Salesforce Platform Engineer – FSC & Sales Cloud

Baird; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Baird is seeking an experienced Salesforce Platform Engineer to join its IT team in Milwaukee. You will design, build, and maintain Salesforce solutions across Financial Services Cloud and Sales Cloud, balancing declarative configuration with code.

Expect collaboration with architects, analysts, and product owners to deliver scalable, secure platform improvements. The role emphasizes best practices, integration work, and continual learning in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, equivalent experience and Salesforce certifications considered.
• 7–10 years of development with Salesforce products, Sales Cloud required.
• Strong knowledge of Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, SOQL.
• Experience with Git, Salesforce DX, and CI/CD workflows.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into Salesforce solutions using declarative and programmatic approaches.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy Salesforce features keeping Well-Architected framework in mind.
• Collaborate with product owners and analysts to gather and refine requirements.
• Manage integrations (REST/SOAP) and AppExchange solutions; ensure data quality and security.
• Build reports and dashboards and support deployments and releases.

Skills

Salesforce development

Apex development

Visualforce

Lightning Web Components

SOQL

CI/CD

REST APIs

Agile Methodology

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in CS

Salesforce Certifications

Tools

Git

Salesforce DX

MuleSoft

CI/CD Tools

Job description

Baird is seeking an experienced Salesforce Platform Engineer to join its IT team in Milwaukee. You will design, build, and maintain Salesforce solutions across Financial Services Cloud and Sales Cloud, balancing declarative configuration with code.

Expect collaboration with architects, analysts, and product owners to deliver scalable, secure platform improvements. The role emphasizes best practices, integration work, and continual learning in a hybrid work setting.