Software Engineer

PassFort; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 96,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

parental leave

paid time off

401(k) plan with employee and company

Job summary

Moody’s Ratings Technology team is seeking a Salesforce specialist to design, develop, and support scalable Salesforce solutions that improve business processes, integration reliability, and user experience.

You will translate requirements into scalable designs, build with Apex and LWCs, integrate via APIs, and help ensure security and governance across the platform while collaborating across teams.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience developing Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components and JavaScript
• Strong understanding of core Apex concepts including triggers, governor limits, asynchronous processing, batch processing, exception handling and unit testing
• Solid understanding of Salesforce security and access controls including profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, role hierarchy and field-level security
• Experience designing and supporting integrations between Salesforce and enterprise applications using REST APIs, SOAP APIs, middleware and external services
• Strong working knowledge of Salesforce declarative and point-and-click capabilities including flows, validation rules, approval processes, custom objects, page layouts and automation tools
• Demonstrated curiosity and problem-solving mindset with the ability to evaluate requirements and recommend practical solutions within the Salesforce landscape
• Salesforce Platform Developer II certification preferred
• Basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, with curiosity and enthusiasm for learning how AI tools can be used to improve processes and drive efficiency. Interest in exploring AI systems and a willingness to develop awareness of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and support scalable Salesforce solutions that improve business processes, integration reliability and user experience.
• Design, develop, test and deploy Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, JavaScript and platform capabilities
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical designs that align with platform standards and engineering best practices
• Build and maintain custom functionality using Apex, Lightning Web Components, declarative automation and reusable Salesforce components
• Evaluate requirements and recommend the right balance of declarative configuration and custom development within the Salesforce platform
• Develop and support integrations between Salesforce and enterprise applications using APIs, middleware and secure integration patterns
• Apply Salesforce security, performance, scalability and governance principles across solution design and implementation
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, estimation, release planning and deployment activities
• Troubleshoot defects, production issues and integration failures while supporting continuous improvement across the platform

Skills

Salesforce

Apex

Lightning Web Components

JavaScript

Triggers

Security and access controls

REST APIs

SOAP APIs

Middleware

External services

Java

Spring Boot

Angular

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline

Salesforce Platform Developer II certification preferred

Tools

REST APIs

SOAP APIs

Middleware

External services

Java

Spring Boot

Angular

Job description

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are—and the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody’s is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we’re advancing AI to move from insight to action—enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence.

Skills And Competencies

• Proven hands-on experience developing Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components and JavaScript
• Strong understanding of core Apex concepts including triggers, governor limits, asynchronous processing, batch processing, exception handling and unit testing
• Solid understanding of Salesforce security and access controls including profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, role hierarchy and field-level security
• Experience designing and supporting integrations between Salesforce and enterprise applications using REST APIs, SOAP APIs, middleware and external services
• Strong working knowledge of Salesforce declarative and point-and-click capabilities including flows, validation rules, approval processes, custom objects, page layouts and automation tools
• Demonstrated curiosity and problem-solving mindset with the ability to evaluate requirements and recommend practical solutions within the Salesforce landscape
• Salesforce Platform Developer II certification preferred
• Basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, with curiosity and enthusiasm for learning how AI tools can be used to improve processes and drive efficiency. Interest in exploring AI systems and a willingness to develop awareness of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use.
• Nice to have experience with Java, Spring Boot and Angular

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
• Salesforce Platform Developer II certification preferred

Responsibilities

Design, develop and support scalable Salesforce solutions that improve business processes, integration reliability and user experience.

• Design, develop, test and deploy Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, JavaScript and platform capabilities
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical designs that align with platform standards and engineering best practices
• Build and maintain custom functionality using Apex, Lightning Web Components, declarative automation and reusable Salesforce components
• Evaluate requirements and recommend the right balance of declarative configuration and custom development within the Salesforce platform
• Develop and support integrations between Salesforce and enterprise applications using APIs, middleware and secure integration patterns
• Apply Salesforce security, performance, scalability and governance principles across solution design and implementation
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, estimation, release planning and deployment activities
• Troubleshoot defects, production issues and integration failures while supporting continuous improvement across the platform

About The Team

Our Ratings Technology team is responsible for delivering reliable, scalable and user-focused technology solutions that support critical business processes across Moody’s. By joining our team, you will contribute to enterprise Salesforce platform development, automation, integrations and modern engineering practices that improve operational efficiency and business outcomes. The team encourages curiosity, continuous learning and responsible adoption of AI tools to improve productivity, strengthen solution quality and support better ways of working.

For US-based roles only: the anticipated hiring base salary range for this position is $95,500.00 - $138,550.00, depending on factors such as experience, education, level, skills, and location. This range is based on a full-time position. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for incentive compensation. Moody’s also offers a competitive benefits package, including not but limited to

• medical
• dental
• vision
• parental leave
• paid time off
• 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities
• life
• disability
• accident insurance
• discounted employee stock purchase plan
• tuition reimbursement

Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion or creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Moody’s also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about a reasonable accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [e-mail]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

For San Francisco positions, qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

This position may be considered a promotional opportunity, pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.

Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.