Salesforce Developer

Jobtailor; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Arlington, VA seeks a Salesforce Developer to design and implement scalable solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and REST/SOAP integrations with a focus on security and accessibility.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of Salesforce development experience, Salesforce Platform Developer I and Administrator certs, and familiarity with FedRAMP/NIST guidelines. You will collaborate with stakeholders, mentor associates, and support data migration and demos.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of Salesforce development experience, including Sales and Service Cloud.
• Proficiency in Apex, SOQL, Lightning Web Components, and JavaScript.
• Experience integrating Salesforce with external systems via REST/SOAP APIs.
• Exposure to AWS services and Snowflake data warehouses.
• Certifications: Salesforce Platform Developer I and Salesforce Administrator required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, LWC, and related tech.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure best practices and security.
• Configure workflows, approvals, and custom objects to meet requirements.
• Integrate Salesforce with external/legacy systems via APIs.
• Plan and execute data migration and cleansing across systems.
• Build/test solutions meeting Section 508 accessibility standards.
• Implement security aligned with FISMA and NIST guidelines.
• Collaborate with stakeholders during requirements and design phases.
• Maintain documentation of designs, processes, and configurations.
• Mentor Associate Consultants on development challenges.
• Support internal business development including demos and technical discussions.

Skills

Apex

SOQL

Lightning Web Components

JavaScript

Salesforce Security

Agile/Sprint

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

REST APIs

SOAP APIs

AWS

Snowflake

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and related technologies
• Conduct and participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and security guidelines
• Configure complex workflows, approval processes, and custom objects to meet federal requirements
• Integrate Salesforce with external and legacy systems using APIs, web services, and middleware
• Plan and execute data migration, transformation, and cleansing between Salesforce, legacy systems, and cloud data warehouses, ensuring accuracy and integrity
• Build and test solutions to meet Section 508 accessibility standards
• Implement security measures aligned with federal standards such as FISMA and NIST
• Participate in a support and help desk rotation, triaging and resolving issues in JIRA
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges, ensuring optimal system performance
• Stay current on Salesforce releases and assess their impact on existing implementations
• Collaborate with stakeholders during requirement gathering and solution design phases
• Maintain thorough documentation of designs, processes, and configurations
• Mentor and assist Associate Consultants on development and design challenges
• Support internal business development activities including demos and technical discussions

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of Salesforce development experience, including Sales and Service Cloud projects
• Proficiency in Apex, SOQL, Lightning Web Components, and JavaScript
• Experience integrating Salesforce with external and legacy systems via REST/SOAP APIs
• Exposure to and a working understanding of AWS services; deep hands‑on AWS experience is not required
• Familiarity with cloud data warehouses such as Snowflake, and with ETL and data migration techniques
• Demonstrated experience implementing security in Salesforce applications; familiarity with federal frameworks such as FISMA, NIST, and FedRAMP is a plus
• Experience building or testing to Section 508 accessibility standards is a plus
• Strong proficiency in data management and migration techniques
• Excellent problem‑solving skills with attention to detail
• Effective communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with Agile methodologies and sprint-based delivery
• Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I (required)
• Salesforce Certified Administrator (required)
• Salesforce Certified Public Sector Solutions Accredited Professional (obtained within first year)
• Salesforce Certified Experience Cloud Consultant (obtained within first year)
• Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II (preferred)
• Pre‑Sales accreditation (to be obtained)