Staff Salesforce Developer

SmartAsset; United States; Remote; USD 179,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartAsset is seeking an experienced Application Developer to join their data-driven team, focusing on Salesforce solutions. The role requires developing integrations, mentoring junior developers, and working cross-functionally to enhance the user experience on the platform. Successful candidates will have significant expertise in Salesforce technologies and strong web development skills. This remote position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, fostering an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision packages

Life/AD&D Insurance

Supplemental Disability Insurance

401K

Equity packages

Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Financial Literacy Mentoring Program

Pet Insurance

Home Office Stipend

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as an Application Developer or equivalent role involving Salesforce.
• 2 years of web development experience including HTML, JavaScript, CSS.
• Experience with REST APIs and integrations on Salesforce.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop solutions on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Visualforce.
• Develop integrations with third-party systems via REST and SOAP.
• Facilitate mentoring of junior developers and document integration solutions.

Skills

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

Apex

Salesforce Development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

SFDX IDE

GitLab

Job description

About SmartAsset:

SmartAsset is an online destination for consumer-focused financial information and advice, whose mission is helping people make smart financial decisions, reaching over an estimated 59 million people each month (as of January 2025) through our educational content and personalized calculators and tools. To extend our mission, we also operate SmartAsset Advisor Marketing Platform (AMP), which helps connect consumers with fiduciary financial advisors. SmartAsset has earned recognition on the Inc. 5000 (#2574 in 2023) and Deloitte Technology Fast 500 (#250 in 2022) lists. Currently, SmartAsset ranks on Y Combinator’s list of Top 100 Companies. A successful $110 million Series D funding round in 2021 valued the company at over $1 billion.

*Other than application and licensing fees, SmartAsset did not provide compensation for the aforementioned awards.

About the team:

At Smartasset you will join a team of data scientists, analysts and ML engineers that are at the forefront of AI/ML application for the company. You will have the opportunity to work cross-functionally with leaders from different teams (Marketing, Product, Sales, and Technology), and with our growing Data team.

About the Job:

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and implement solutions on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning components, and other Salesforce technologies to support the company's initiatives. Develop and maintain integrations with third-party systems via REST, SOAP, and other API’s. Automate deployment using SFDX, including code check-in using GitLab, related tools and executing automated code coverage tests. Facilitate mentoring junior developers to follow best practices and implement the appropriate features available in the Salesforce ecosystem. Document current and future state in terms of functional/technical specifications, data integration and data migration solution. Develop highly interactive UI using Visualforce, JavaScript and Lightning Web Components. Design and create solutions with an emphasis on usability coupled with high performance.

Skills / Experience You Have:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, plus 5 years of professional experience as an Application Developer, Software Developer, or any occupation/position/job title involving Salesforce application development, testing, and deployment of Apex code.

In lieu of a Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, the employer will accept a Master's degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, plus 3 years of professional experience as an Application Developer, Software Developer, or any occupation/position/job title involving Salesforce application development, testing, and deployment of Apex code.

Must also have experience in the following:

• 2 years of professional experience in web development including HTML, JavaScript, CSS and general software development methodologies
• 2 years of professional experience with SFDX IDE to automate deployments including code check-in and executing automated code coverage tests
• 2 years of professional experience creating REST APls and building integrations implemented on the Salesforce platform
• 2 years of professional experience utilizing data structures, data modeling, and database schemas with focus on Salesforce objects and their relationships.

Available Benefits and Perks

• All roles at SmartAsset are currently and will remain remote - flexibility to work from anywhere in the Contiguous US.
• Medical, Dental, Vision - multiple packages available based on your individualized needs
• Life/AD&D Insurance - basic coverage at 100% company paid, additional supplemental available
• Supplemental Short-term and Long-term Disability
• FSA: Medical and Dependant Care
• 401K
• Equity packages for each role
• Time Off: Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Financial Literacy Mentoring Program
• Pet Insurance
• Home Office Stipend

SmartAsset is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail].

California, Colorado, Connecticut, Maryland, Nevada, Rhode Island, Washington, and New York City residents* Salary: $179,982 - $210,000 per year + RSUs + benefits.

Salary at SmartAsset is determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location within the contiguous United States.