Senior Associate - Salesforce Developer

Senior Salesforce Developer Engineer

Location Designation:
Hybrid - 3 days per week

As part of Technology, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking initiatives that shape New York Life's digital landscape. Leverage cutting-edge technologies, including Generative AI, to increase productivity, streamline processes, and create seamless experiences for clients, agents, and employees. Your expertise will fuel innovation, agility, and growth while helping drive the company's continued success.

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flow, and Salesforce integration APIs.
• Partner with business stakeholders, solution architects, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and extensible technical solutions.
• Design and implement integrations between Salesforce, AWS services (including Lambda, S3, and API Gateway), and enterprise applications to enable secure, high-performing data exchange.
• Develop modern, responsive user experiences by collaborating with UX and front-end teams using Lightning Web Components, React.js, Type Script, and Figma designs.
• Design and implement event-driven solutions using Platform Events, Change Data Capture (CDC), asynchronous Apex, and pub/sub patterns to support scalable integrations.
• Lead code reviews, establish development standards, and promote engineering excellence through CI/CD pipelines, automation, and Dev Ops best practices.
• Troubleshoot and optimize application performance while ensuring reliability, maintainability, and compliance with enterprise security and governance standards.
• Evaluate and implement reusable frameworks, npm packages, and open-source libraries to improve application consistency, maintainability, and developer productivity.
• Contribute to Salesforce platform modernization by leveraging AWS Dev Ops capabilities, automation frameworks, and reusable architecture patterns.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, including Salesforce AI capabilities (Einstein and Agentforce), Mule Soft, and cloud integration patterns, to continuously enhance platform capabilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8–10 years of experience leading Salesforce implementations, including solution design, development, deployment, and technical leadership of engineering teams.
• Deep expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flow, and Salesforce platform development, with the ability to balance custom development and out-of-the-box capabilities.
• Strong experience designing event-driven Salesforce architectures using Platform Events, Change Data Capture (CDC), asynchronous processing, and pub/sub integration patterns.
• Extensive knowledge of Salesforce data architecture, security model, sharing model, and multi-org governance within enterprise environments.
• Proven experience designing and implementing secure integrations using Salesforce APIs, Mule Soft, and AWS services, including Lambda, S3, and API Gateway.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, React.js, and Type Script, applying modern component-based development practices across Salesforce and web applications.
• Experience collaborating with data and engineering teams to troubleshoot complex integration, performance, and data quality challenges.
• Experience translating Figma designs into responsive, accessible, and reusable Lightning Web Components and React applications.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices using Git Hub, Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, or comparable tools.
• Strong understanding of authentication and authorization technologies, including OAuth 2.0, JWT, and Named Credentials.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Salesforce Certified Administrator
• Salesforce Platform Developer I
• Salesforce Platform Developer II
• Salesforce JavaScript Developer I
• Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant
• Salesforce Certified Application Architect
• Salesforce Certified Platform Integration Architect

• Salesforce System Architect certification.
• Experience with AWS infrastructure services and cloud-native Dev Ops practices.
• Experience with event streaming platforms and messaging technologies such as Kafka or enterprise event bus solutions.
• Experience implementing Salesforce AI capabilities, including Einstein, Agentforce, or GPT-enabled solutions.

Pay Transparency

Salary Range: $124,000-$177,000

Overtime eligible:
Exempt

Discretionary bonus eligible:
Yes

Sales bonus eligible:
No

Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.