Senior Salesforce Engineer

Humana; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana in the United States is seeking a Senior Salesforce Engineer to translate business needs into scalable Salesforce solutions. You will design and build applications using Apex, LWC, flows, and APIs, shaping the platform architecture and integration patterns.

The role requires independent thinking, strong collaboration with product owners and engineers, and a track record of delivering reliable, high-performance Salesforce systems across complex environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience including Apex, LWC, Flows, SOQL, APIs.
• Experience designing, developing, testing, deploying, and supporting enterprise-grade Salesforce solutions.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, security, data modeling, and governor limits.
• Experience integrating Salesforce with internal and external systems using REST, SOAP, or middleware.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Experience working in Agile environments with stakeholders and teams.
• Strong communication skills to explain technical concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy enterprise Salesforce solutions.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and implement sustainable fixes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, admins, architects, and engineering teams.
• Drive architectural decisions and scalable Salesforce platforms.

Skills

Apex

Lightning Web Components (LWC)

SOQL

Salesforce integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Salesforce APIs

REST APIs

SOAP services

Middleware integration

Job description

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The Senior Software Engineer codes software applications based on business requirements. The Senior Software Engineer work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

We are seeking a highly accountable and innovative Senior Salesforce Engineer who thrives on solving complex business problems through technology. Beyond writing code, this individual serves as a strategic problem solver, trusted advisor, and platform expert who can connect business objectives with scalable Salesforce solutions.

The successful candidate demonstrates strong critical thinking skills, intellectual curiosity, and a relentless drive to deliver results. They take ownership of challenges from discovery through implementation, leveraging Salesforce technologies, integrations, automation, and data solutions to create meaningful business outcomes. This role requires someone who can operate independently, influence technical direction, make sound architectural decisions, and consistently execute in a fast-paced environment without requiring extensive oversight.

They are expected to identify opportunities, challenge existing processes, think creatively, and develop innovative solutions that improve efficiency, scalability, and user experience across the Salesforce ecosystem. Rather than simply executing requirements, this engineer actively partners with stakeholders to understand root causes, anticipate future needs, and deliver solutions that create long-term value.

We value builders, innovators, critical thinkers, and owners who take pride in getting things done and delivering measurable impact.

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience, including Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, SOQL, Salesforce APIs, and platform configuration
• Experience designing, developing, testing, deploying, and supporting enterprise-scale Salesforce solutions
• Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, security model, data modeling, sharing rules, governor limits, and platform best practices
• Experience integrating Salesforce with internal and external systems using REST APIs, SOAP services, middleware, event-driven architectures, or other integration technologies
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable solutions
• Experience working in Agile environments and collaborating with business stakeholders, product owners, administrators, architects, and engineering teams
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate multiple solution options and make sound technical decisions
• Proven ability to translate ambiguous business requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions that deliver measurable business value
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree

Work-At-Home Requirements

• To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria:
• At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested
• Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership
• Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
• Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
• Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information
• In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary.

Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40