Agentforce Salesforce Developer

Cherokee Federal

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Other benefits

Job summary

Cherokee Federal is seeking a Senior Agentforce Salesforce Developer to design, develop, and implement secure, scalable AI solutions on the Salesforce platform for government programs and DoD environments. You will build Apex and Lightning Web Components, deploy Agentforce agents and custom actions, and integrate Salesforce with enterprise systems while mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities include designing secure Salesforce solutions, configuring agent topics and guardrails, and

Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship required and interim Secret clearance or higher.
12+ years of general work experience with DoD Salesforce environments.
Experience delivering Salesforce-based AI/agent solutions in government contexts.

Responsibilities

Design and deploy secure Salesforce AI solutions using Apex, LWC, Visualforce and OmniStudio.
Develop Agentforce agents and custom actions to automate processes.
Lead technical design sessions and mentor junior staff throughout SDLC.
Integrate Salesforce with enterprise systems ensuring data integrity.
Review code, perform debugging, and ensure compliance with DoD standards.

Skills

Salesforce platform expertise

Apex development

Lightning Web Components

OmniStudio/OmniScript

Agentforce platform

API integration (REST/SOAP)

Frontend basics (HTML/CSS/JS)

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Salesforce Platform Developer I

Salesforce Certified Administrator

Tools

OmniScript

FlexCards

Visualforce

Apex

Lightning Web Components

Data Cloud

Job description

Agentforce Senior Salesforce Developer

***As required by our governmental client, this position requires U.S. Citizenship AND Secret Clearance***

We're seeking a Senior Agentforce Salesforce Developer to design, develop, and implement secure, scalable AI solutions on the Salesforce platform in support of mission-critical public sector and DoD environments. This role extends beyond routine platform maintenance; you'll build scalable Apex and Lightning-based solutions, deploy Agentforce agents and custom actions, and integrate Salesforce with enterprise systems to support government business needs. Throughout, you'll apply best practices to ensure high-quality, secure, and performant implementations. Working closely with Solution Architects, Business Analysts, and Project Managers, you'll deliver tailored, compliant Salesforce AI solutions for government agencies while mentoring junior staff.

Compensation & Benefits

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Senior Agentforce Salesforce Developer: $120,000 - $160,000

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, OmniStudio, and other code-based Salesforce technologies.
Design, build, and deploy Agentforce agents and custom agent actions to automate service and business processes.
Develop custom actions using Apex, Flow, and prompt templates to extend agent capabilities beyond standard functionality.
Configure agent topics, instructions, and guardrails to ensure accurate, secure, and compliant agent behavior.
Ground agents in enterprise data sources to improve response relevance and accuracy.
Test, evaluate, and refine agent performance based on results.
Collaborate with business analysts, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams, including developers, administrators, and QA testers to gather requirements and ensure successful project delivery.
Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment.
Develop efficient and scalable code following best practices and industry standards.
Integrate Salesforce with other systems and platforms, ensuring seamless data flow and system interoperability.
Perform code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to standards, and best practices.
Troubleshoot and debug Salesforce applications, identifying and resolving issues in a timely manner.
Stay updated on Salesforce releases, new features, and industry trends, and provide recommendations for enhancing development processes and applications.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning.

Required Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship is required.
Must possess an interim Secret security clearance or higher.
Must demonstrate experience supporting Salesforce platform(s) within Department of Defense (DoD) environments.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum of twelve (12) years of general work experience.
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I and Salesforce Certified Administrator.
At least 3–5 years of experience with OmniScript, and FlexCards, with the ability to design and lead technical design sessions.
Three (3) years of experience developing Lightning Web Components and Visualforce pages.
Full-stack engineering experience (proficient in database development/integration), including three (3) years deploying Salesforce production enterprise applications.
Minimum of 1–2 years of hands-on experience designing and deploying Agentforce agents and custom actions.
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Preferred Qualifications

Public sector experience or multiple Salesforce project implementation experiences.
Experience with version control systems and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
Experience focusing on development projects using DevOps, Salesforce configuration, and/or Apex programming.
Experience with prompt engineering and prompt templates within Salesforce (e.g., Prompt Builder).
Familiarity with grounding agents in enterprise data sources such as Data Cloud.

Key Skills

Strong expertise in the Salesforce platform and applications, with a deep understanding of development best practices and standards.
Proficiency in Apex and declarative tools such as Flow and OmniStudio.
Proficiency with the Agentforce platform, including Agent Builder, agent topics, and custom action development.
Familiarity with front-end web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Knowledge of Salesforce integration patterns and technologies, including REST and SOAP APIs.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex requirements and design efficient solutions.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.