Senior Salesforce Software Development Engineer

CVS Health; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

CVS Health in Clayton, MO seeks a Senior Salesforce Architect to design data models, system architectures, and integrations. You will lead Salesforce development (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning) and drive best practices, governance, and security.

Work closely with admins, analysts, and project managers to translate business needs into robust technical solutions, mentor teams, stay current with Salesforce updates, and help shape enterprise integration strategies in a full-time role with strong

Qualifications

• Outstanding communication skills to convey complex concepts clearly.
• Expert knowledge of Salesforce design patterns, platform features, and limits.
• Customer-focused mindset with strong technical Salesforce expertise.
• Extensive experience in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning, and declarative tools.
• Deep data management and Salesforce data manipulation know-how.
• Strong Salesforce security model understanding and best practices.
• Analytical, problem-solving abilities with data modeling expertise.
• Knowledge of API integrations and architectural thinking.
• Ability to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Designs data models, system architectures, and integrations to meet business needs.
• Leads the configuration and customization of Salesforce applications including Apex.
• Collaborates with admins to optimize out-of-the-box Salesforce features.
• Designs and implements integrations between Salesforce and other systems.
• Develops strategies for data migration, transformation, and cleansing.
• Defines governance policies for Salesforce development and deployment.
• Ensures compliance with security standards and best practices.
• Works with stakeholders to understand requirements and constraints.
• Provides technical leadership and guides development teams.
• Mentors administrators in Salesforce technologies.
• Keeps up-to-date with Salesforce updates and industry trends.

Skills

Communication

Salesforce architecture

Apex

Visualforce

Lightning components

Declarative tools

Data management

Salesforce security

Analytical skills

Data modeling

API integration

End-to-end architecture

Requirements translation

Prioritization

Education

Platform Developer 2 Certification

Experience with consulting

Tools

Integration tools experience

Migration tools

Job description

Position Summary

• Designs data models, system architectures, and integrations to meet business needs
• Leads the configuration and customization of Salesforce applications, including Apex code, Visualforce pages, Lightning components, and other declarative features
• Collaborates with administrators to ensure the effective use of out-of-the-box Salesforce features
• Designs and implements integrations between Salesforce and other systems, both internal and external
• Develops strategies for data migration, transformation, and cleansing
• Defines and enforces governance policies related to Salesforce development and deployment
• Ensures compliance with security standards and best practices
• Works closely with business analysts, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and constraints
• Provides technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring best practices, coding standards, and overall quality of deliverables
• Mentors administrators in Salesforce technologies
• Stays abreast of Salesforce platform updates, emerging technologies, and industry trends

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Outstanding communication skills to convey technical concepts clearly, concisely, and accurately to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Expert knowledge of Salesforce design patterns, platform features, capabilities, and limitations
• Customer focused mindset
• Extensive technical expertise in Salesforce development, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning components, and declarative tools
• Extensive technical expertise in data management and manipulation within Salesforce
• Strong understanding of Salesforce security models and best practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Advanced knowledge of data modeling and database design principles
• Knowledge of API integration
• Ability to architect end-to‑end solutions that align with business goals and requirements
• Ability to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Required Education and Experience

• ~3 to 7+ years of related experience
• ~ Experience with integration tools and technologies
• ~ Experience with migration, transformation, and cleansing strategies.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Platform Developer 2 Certification
• Experience with consulting
• Proven experience as Technical Architect on Salesforce projects
• ~ Preference for Knowledge of Health Cloud, FIeld Service Lightning, and Data Cloud

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40 Time Type
Full time Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$83,430.00 - $222,480.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Benefits

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments .

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/30/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.