On-Campus Salesforce Developer for Higher Education

Chapman University; Orange (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus position

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Chapman University is seeking a Salesforce Developer to design, build, and maintain its Salesforce environment across two orgs, including Advancement RM and a custom Career Development org.

The role requires hands-on Apex and Visualforce development, strong integration skills with PeopleSoft, Azure, Handshake, and other systems, and collaboration with users to translate business needs into scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 2–5 years Salesforce development experience in a professional setting.
• Strong knowledge of Apex, Visualforce, and Salesforce Clouds.
• Experience with integrations (PeopleSoft, Azure, Handshake) and APIs.
• Certification: Salesforce Platform DEV1 or Advanced Admin.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a developer for the Salesforce.com environment.
• Design, build and maintain platform environment to support institutional business needs.
• Develop and customize solutions using Apex, Visualforce, and Salesforce Cloud tools (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, AppExchange apps). Identify technical obstacles and evaluate complex business requirements to develop practical solutions that meet both functional and non-functional needs.
• Handle all basic and advanced development functions.
• Ensure best practices and maintain quality of applications
• Provide day-to-day support on user objectives, coordinating with clients and project managers to ensure stakeholder participation through the development, testing, and launch phases.
• Complete regular internal system audits and prepare for upgrades.
• Coordinate the evaluation, scope and completion of new development requests.
• Manage Salesforce.com data feeds and integrations with institutional systems, including PeopleSoft, Azure, Handshake, and other platforms, ensuring smooth data flow and automation
• Identify and troubleshoot issues related to Salesforce integrations and applications.
• Assist in training of new users, and grow the Salesforce.com skill set across the organization
• Work with members of the user community to define and document development requirements
• Create technical documentation for the company, like user guides, release notes and design documents.

Skills

Apex

Visualforce

Sales Cloud

Service Cloud

AppExchange

APIs

Integrations

JavaScript/CSS/HTML

Data integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Certification: Salesforce Platform DEV1 or Advanced Admin

Tools

Mulesoft

Informatica

Jenkins

Job description

Chapman University is seeking a Salesforce Developer to design, build, and maintain its Salesforce environment across two orgs, including Advancement RM and a custom Career Development org.

The role requires hands-on Apex and Visualforce development, strong integration skills with PeopleSoft, Azure, Handshake, and other systems, and collaboration with users to translate business needs into scalable solutions.