Salesforce Developer; Fonteva

Requirements Must have

• At least three years of hands-on Salesforce development experience, including Apex and Lightning Web Components.
• Experience delivering solutions in live Salesforce production environments with meaningful business complexity.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce data architecture, security controls, automation tools, and platform best practices.
• Sound judgment in choosing between declarative and programmatic solutions.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues across code, configuration, integrations, and data.
• Experience with deployments, testing, and release management in a structured environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical partners.
• Authorization to work for any employer in the United States; we are unable to sponsor or transfer employment visa sponsorship at this time.

• Experience with Fonteva or another membership- or association-focused Salesforce managed package.
• Salesforce certifications such as Platform Developer I or II.
• Experience with Experience Cloud and identity tools, including SSO via SAML or OIDC, JIT provisioning, and community user management.
• Familiarity with association, membership, events, credentialing, and commerce or payment workflows, including PCI-related considerations.
• Knowledge of integrations, APIs, and asynchronous processing patterns.
• Experience using Git, CI/CD, and modern Salesforce deployment practices.

• Design, build, test, and support solutions using Apex, Flow, Lightning Web Components, and Salesforce configuration.
• Develop and extend functionality within a Fonteva-based association management environment.
• Translate business needs into practical, scalable technical solutions in close partnership with analysts and stakeholders.
• Support core workflows across membership, events, commerce, service and case management, and sales.
• Investigate defects, resolve production incidents, and strengthen platform stability and performance.
• Build and maintain integrations and data pipelines using Salesforce APIs and event-driven methods.
• Follow and help advance development standards for testing, documentation, deployment, and change management.
• Contribute to code reviews, release preparation, and technical documentation.
• Help improve reliability in key business processes and support post-launch stabilization efforts.
• Work as a dependable, independent contributor while communicating progress clearly across teams.

The American Retirement Association (ARA) is a mission-driven organization that empowers retirement professionals to help all Americans achieve a secure retirement through education, advocacy, and innovation.

This is a full-time exempt hybrid role based in Arlington, Virginia, with onsite work expected at least three days per week. We are completing a significant technology transformation, and this position sits at the center of that effort.

We offer a robust benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; life and disability insurance; retirement plans; paid time off and holidays; parental leave; hybrid work flexibility; and additional wellness and employee support programs. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive workplace.