Senior Salesforce Developer

Job order - J - Permanent Full Time

Title: Senior Salesforce Developer

Category: Software Development/Engineering

City: Reston, Virginia, United States

We are looking for a Senior Salesforce Developer to lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable Salesforce solutions that support critical business operations. This role operates at a system level, handling complex application development, integrations, and architecture decisions within an enterprise environment.

We partner with 15 of the top 20 banks globally, and our top 10 banking clients have worked with us for an average of 26 years.

This role is located at a client site in either Reston, VA. A hybrid working model is acceptable.

You’ll work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to translate requirements into robust technical solutions. The role involves hands‑on development across Salesforce technologies, guiding best practices, and ensuring high‑quality, secure, and compliant implementations. Exposure to cloud platforms (including AWS) and integration‑heavy environments is key.

• 8+ years of hands‑on experience with Salesforce development (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components)
• Strong command of SOQL/SOSL for data querying and manipulation
• Experience designing and implementing integrations using REST/SOAP APIs and OAuth
• Solid understanding of Salesforce architecture, including governor limits, security model, and data structures
• Ability to design scalable solutions that align with enterprise architecture standards
• Experience integrating Salesforce with external systems, ideally within cloud ecosystems (AWS exposure is a strong plus)
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Salesforce DX
• Strong front‑end development skills (JavaScript, HTML, CSS) within Lightning or Visualforce frameworks
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and iterative delivery models
• Comfortable reviewing code, enforcing best practices, and maintaining high test coverage
• Ability to troubleshoot complex defects across multiple testing cycles and environments
• Working knowledge of at least one additional backend language (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js)
• Familiarity with Salesforce administration concepts (security, workflows, validation rules, process automation)

• Salesforce Platform Developer I & II
• Salesforce Application Architect or System Architect
• Salesforce Certified Integration Architecture Designer
• Salesforce Certified JavaScript Developer I

Degree required in computer science, information systems, or a related field.

A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $99,200.00 - $.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive insurance options
• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
• Wellness and well‑being program

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.

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