Salesforce Developer - Indianapolis, IN

aFit; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

aFit Staffing in Indianapolis, Indiana seeks a Senior Salesforce Platform Owner & Developer to lead administration and development of a mature Salesforce environment. This contract-to-hire role blends platform governance, hands-on coding (Apex, LWC, Flow), and strategic collaboration with business stakeholders.

You will own the platform roadmap, drive modernization initiatives, and ensure secure, scalable integrations with enterprise systems while guiding deployment practices in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Salesforce Administration experience required.
• Advanced Salesforce development with Apex, LWC, and Flow.
• Experience owning and managing a Salesforce environment.
• Sales Cloud and Service Cloud expertise.

Responsibilities

• Own platform governance, security, and best practices.
• Design and develop Salesforce solutions and integrations.
• Drive modernization, automation, and platform adoption.
• Partner with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.

Skills

Salesforce Administration

Apex/LWC/Flow

Platform Ownership

Sales Cloud

Service Cloud

REST API

MuleSoft

Agentforce / Einstein AI

Sales Data Cloud

Copado / Gearset / DevOps

CI/CD

Salesforce Certifications

Job description

Senior Salesforce Developer

aFit Staffing is seeking a Senior Salesforce Platform Owner & Developer for an exciting contract-to-hire opportunity in Indianapolis, Indiana. This role is ideal for an experienced Salesforce professional who combines deep technical expertise with platform ownership and strategic leadership.

The successful candidate will play a key role in an ongoing business transformation initiative, helping modernize and expand the organization's Salesforce ecosystem while partnering closely with business and technical stakeholders.

About the Role

This position is responsible for both the administration and development of a mature Salesforce environment supporting critical business operations. The ideal candidate will be comfortable owning platform strategy, designing scalable solutions, and delivering hands-on development using modern Salesforce technologies.

You will work within a collaborative team environment that values accountability, initiative, and problem-solving. This role offers the opportunity to influence platform direction, improve business processes, and help establish long-term Salesforce best practices.

What You’ll Do

Platform Ownership & Governance

• Serve as the primary owner of the Salesforce platform.
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
• Establish and maintain platform governance, security, and best practices.
• Drive platform optimization, modernization, and adoption initiatives.

Salesforce Development

• Design and develop custom Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Flow.
• Build scalable integrations with enterprise applications and third-party platforms.
• Develop and maintain automation, data models, security frameworks, and custom applications.
• Support application performance tuning and ongoing enhancements.

Innovation & Transformation

• Evaluate and implement modern Salesforce capabilities including Agentforce and Einstein AI.
• Support enterprise transformation initiatives across multiple business functions.
• Recommend and implement technical improvements that drive operational efficiency.
• Act as a trusted Salesforce advisor for technical and business stakeholders.

DevOps & Release Management

• Support Salesforce deployment processes and release management activities.
• Partner with development teams to establish CI/CD best practices.
• Contribute to platform stability, quality assurance, and continuous improvement efforts.

What You Bring

• Salesforce Administration Experience - Required
• Advanced Salesforce Development (Apex, LWC, Flow) - Required
• Experience Owning and Managing a Salesforce Environment - Required
• Sales Cloud Experience - Required
• Service Cloud Experience - Required
• REST API and Enterprise Integration Experience - Required
• MuleSoft Integration Experience - Highly Desired
• Agentforce and Einstein AI Experience - Highly Desired
• Salesforce Data Cloud Experience - Highly Desired
• Copado, Gearset, or Salesforce DevOps Experience - Highly Desired
• CI/CD and Release Management Experience - Highly Desired
• Salesforce Platform Developer Certification - Highly Desired
• Salesforce Advanced Administrator Certification - Highly Desired

Ideal Candidate

• Thrives in fast-paced environments with changing priorities.
• Successfully works through ambiguity and incomplete requirements.
• Takes ownership of platform outcomes and technical direction.
• Balances strong technical capabilities with business partnership skills.
• Demonstrates initiative, accountability, and a problem-solving mindset.
• Enjoys being the organization's Salesforce subject matter expert.
• Can communicate effectively with executives, business users, and technical teams.

Work Environment

• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
• Schedule: Full-Time
• Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
• Contract-to-Hire Opportunity
• Equipment Provided

Why This Role Matters

This is an opportunity to lead the evolution of a critical Salesforce ecosystem during a significant transformation initiative. The ideal candidate will have the ability to shape platform strategy, influence technical direction, implement modern Salesforce technologies, and establish long-term best practices while building a lasting career with a growing organization.