Sr. Engineer

Horizontal Talent; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 83,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Horizontal Talent is seeking a Senior Engineer with deep Salesforce expertise to design, build, and support business-critical solutions in a collaborative, fast-moving environment. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across the full software lifecycle, shape engineering standards, and mentor others while helping deliver scalable and resilient technology.

Responsibilities include designing and developing Salesforce solutions, building core functionality with Apex, LWCs, flows, and REST

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Salesforce development experience.
• Hands-on experience with Apex, Apex triggers, Apex frameworks, Lightning Web Components (LWCs), flows, SOQL, SOSL, and REST APIs.
• Strong understanding of third-party integrations within Salesforce.
• Solid knowledge of SDLC practices and version control principles.
• Experience working on large-scale Salesforce initiatives.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Salesforce solutions that support long-term business and technology goals.
• Build and maintain core application functionality using Salesforce development tools and best practices.
• Collaborate with product and engineering partners to plan, decompose, and deliver work effectively.
• Apply CI/CD and DevOps practices to improve deployment reliability, scalability, and release speed.
• Participate in support rotation and provide technical expertise for key subsystems.
• Share Salesforce knowledge, techniques, and best practices with the team.
• Help define engineering standards, templates, frameworks, and delivery patterns.
• Contribute to technology evaluations, proof-of-concepts, and vendor selection discussions.
• Support recruiting efforts by participating in interviews and helping shape a strong hiring process.
• Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

Salesforce development

Apex

Lightning Web Components

SOQL

SOSL

REST APIs

CI/CD

DevOps

SDLC

Version control

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

OpenShift

Terraform

Git

Job description

We’re seeking a Senior Engineer with deep Salesforce expertise to help design, build, and support business-critical solutions in a collaborative, fast-moving environment. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across the full software lifecycle, shape engineering standards, and mentor others while helping deliver scalable and resilient technology.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Salesforce solutions that support long-term business and technology goals.
• Build and maintain core application functionality using Salesforce development tools and best practices.
• Collaborate with product and engineering partners to plan, decompose, and deliver work effectively.
• Apply CI/CD and DevOps practices to improve deployment reliability, scalability, and release speed.
• Participate in support rotation and provide technical expertise for key subsystems.
• Share Salesforce knowledge, techniques, and best practices with the team.
• Help define engineering standards, templates, frameworks, and delivery patterns.
• Contribute to technology evaluations, proof-of-concepts, and vendor selection discussions.
• Support recruiting efforts by participating in interviews and helping shape a strong hiring process.
• Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

• 5+ years of Salesforce development experience.
• Hands-on experience with Apex, Apex triggers, Apex frameworks, Lightning Web Components (LWCs), flows, SOQL, SOSL, and REST APIs.
• Strong understanding of third-party integrations within Salesforce.
• Solid knowledge of SDLC practices and version control principles.
• Experience working on large-scale Salesforce initiatives.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Skills

• Salesforce Platform Developer I and II certifications.
• Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement Developer certification.
• Experience modernizing application delivery with Java-based development.
• Familiarity with OpenShift containerization and Terraform-driven cloud infrastructure automation.
• Experience implementing Distributed Marketing within Salesforce Core CRM.
• Ability to coach others and create learning plans or training resources.
• Active participation in collaborative engineering discussions and problem-solving sessions.

Horizontal is committed to creating an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming environment where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute and thrive. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and be part of a culture that supports equity, belonging, and continuous growth.

For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement.

The pay range for this role is $60 - $96 per hour based on qualifications and experience.