Salesforce developer

Planet Group; Needham (MA); Hybrid; USD 181,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Group is seeking a Salesforce Developer in Needham, MA for a 3-month hybrid contract. The role emphasizes building scalable Salesforce solutions, implementing best practices, and maintaining integrations with external systems.

You will work on Lightning Pages, Lightning Web Components, Aura Components, Visualforce, and Apex development, including REST APIs and SOQL optimization. Strong communication skills are essential to convey complex concepts to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience as a Salesforce Developer.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce functionality, setup, configuration, and architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Lightning Pages, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura Components, Visualforce Pages, Apex development, Apex REST APIs, and SOQL.
• Significant experience developing and supporting Salesforce integrations.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement scalable Salesforce solutions based on business requirements.
• Apply Salesforce best practices related to functionality, configuration, development, security, and architecture.
• Develop and maintain custom Salesforce applications and functionality.
• Build and maintain Lightning Pages, LWC, Aura Components, Visualforce Pages, and Apex.
• Develop and maintain Apex REST APIs and Salesforce integrations.
• Write and optimize SOQL queries.
• Design, develop, and troubleshoot integrations between Salesforce and external systems.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to stakeholders.
• Participate in testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing application support.
• Follow established development standards and contribute to Salesforce architecture and strategy.

Skills

Salesforce Developer

Lightning Pages

Lightning Web Components

Aura Components

Visualforce Pages

Apex development

Apex REST APIs

SOQL

Salesforce integrations

Communication skills

Job description

Role:Salesforce developer
Rate: $87-92/hr
Location:Needham, MA Hybrid
3 month contract 2 Hire

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement scalable Salesforce solutions based on business requirements.
• Apply Salesforce best practices related to functionality, configuration, development, security, and overall architecture.
• Develop and maintain custom Salesforce applications and functionality.
• Build and enhance Lightning Pages, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura Components, Visualforce Pages, and Apex.
• Develop and maintain Apex REST APIs and other Salesforce integrations.
• Write and optimize SOQL queries.
• Design, develop, and troubleshoot integrations between Salesforce and external systems.
• Analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions.
• Clearly communicate technical concepts, problems, and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Participate in testing, troubleshooting, debugging, and ongoing application support.
• Follow established development standards and contribute to the overall Salesforce architecture and technical strategy.

Required Qualifications

• Proven professional experience as a Salesforce Developer.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce.com functionality, setup, configuration, and architecture.
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Lightning Pages
  • Lightning Web Components (LWC)
  • Aura Components
  • Visualforce Pages
  • Apex development
  • Apex REST APIs
  • SOQL
• Significant experience developing and supporting Salesforce integrations.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to clearly articulate and communicate complex technical problems and solutions in a simple, logical, and impactful manner.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.