Lead Salesforce Developer

Truckstop.com; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics technology company is seeking a Lead Salesforce Developer to manage and develop Salesforce solutions. You will lead a team, provide technical guidance, and help with integration and deployment. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, a relevant degree, and strong Salesforce development skills. This position offers a competitive salary range of $140,000 to $165,000 USD per year, plus eligibility for a yearly bonus.

Qualifications

• Seven or more years of proven experience as a Salesforce developer.
• Mastery of Salesforce development tools including APEX, Aura framework.
• Salesforce certifications: Platform Developer I/II required.

Responsibilities

• Develop end-to-end Salesforce solutions for complex issues.
• Provide technical leadership to a team of Salesforce developers.
• Assist scrum teams in gathering requirements and developing functionality.

Skills

Salesforce development

Sales Cloud expertise

APEX mastery

Lightning Web Components

API integration

DevOps processes

Education

Relevant degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Salesforce APIs

GearSet/Git

Job description

Lead Salesforce Developer

At Truckstop, we have transformed the entire freight-moving lifecycle with our SaaS solutions. From freight matching to payments and everything in between, we are the trusted partner for carriers, brokers, and shippers alike. We lead this industry forward with a One Team mindset committed to principles such as assuming positive intent, having each other’s back, and being authentic. Our drive for greatness produces high expectations, yet our regard for humans is even higher.

Position Summary

This role leads and assists other Salesforce developers and team members to manage state-of-the-art Salesforce solutions. These solutions support Sales, Service, Marketing, Product, and other technical functions for both customers and internal users. The position requires a deep understanding of the Salesforce platform and a desire to solve big challenging problems.

Essential Job Functions

• Develop end-to-end Salesforce solutions for complex issues, including custom development (APEX, Triggers, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, Flows) and external data integration (middleware tools, Salesforce APIs).
• Provide technical leadership to a team of skilled Salesforce developers, guiding project delivery efforts.
• Assist scrum teams in gathering requirements/user stories and developing or enhancing functionality on the Salesforce platform, including technical analysis and estimates.
• Actively contribute to team discussions, adding value through shared experience and technical expertise to best leverage out-of-the-box capabilities.
• Promote adoption of DevOps processes to efficiently design, develop, test, secure, deploy, maintain, and support the Salesforce platform.
• Translate business requirements into solutions that leverage the Salesforce platform and various integrations.
• Design solutions using Salesforce best practices, introducing new technologies when necessary.
• Lead and own work effort estimation, technical blockers, and schedule development along with the PM.
• Participate in peer code reviews and unit testing; mentor and coach junior developers as needed.
• Provide application support through defect analysis, replication, resolution, and root cause identification.
• Troubleshoot and resolve functional and performance-related issues.
• Support post-deployment activities including knowledge transfer, documentation, and bug fixes.
• Provide prompt updates to leadership on major issues and their resolution status.

Position Requirements

• Relevant college, university, or post-graduate degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Seven or more years of proven experience as a Salesforce developer, with expertise in Sales Cloud, CPQ, and Salesforce Billing.
• Mastery of Salesforce development tools including Flows, APEX, Aura framework, Lightning Web Components, APIs, Platform Events, and the Salesforce Data Model.
• Proficient in Salesforce configuration, customization, and deployment using GearSet/Git.
• Experience integrating Salesforce with third-party systems using APIs, UI frameworks, and event-based integration patterns.
• Experience with Salesforce architecture and design, translating business needs into scalable technical solutions, with an emphasis on Financial Services Cloud capabilities.
• Salesforce certifications: Platform Developer I/II required.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce applications preferred.

Compensation

Base pay range: $140,000 USD – $165,000 USD per year. The position is also eligible for a yearly bonus.

Physical Demands

Minimum physical exertion. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to sit, communicate, reach, and manipulate objects, tools, or controls. The position requires mobility and involves moving materials weighing up to 5 pounds on a regular basis. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 75% of the work period while operating equipment such as a computer keyboard and mouse.

EEO Statement

Truckstop.com provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

At Truckstop we are dedicated to creating a workplace that is equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for a yearly bonus. Final salary is based on a number of factors including market location, job-related knowledge, education/training, certifications, key skills, experience, internal peer equity as well as business considerations.

Program Participation

Truckstop participates in the E-Verify program. Learn more about the E-Verify program here: https://www.e-verify.gov/