Technology and Innovation - Salesforce Developer (Data Cloud & API Specialist)

Riveron; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Riveron is seeking a Salesforce Developer with expertise in Data Cloud and API development to join their technology team. The role involves integrating complex data sources, developing scalable APIs, and mentoring fellow developers while ensuring high standards in coding and data governance. Ideal candidates will have a strong business acumen along with deep technical skills.

Qualifications

• Seasoned Salesforce Developer with expertise in Data Cloud and API development.
• Strong command of Apex and JavaScript required.
• Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and ETL processes important.

Responsibilities

• Integrate Salesforce Data Cloud with external sources and build data pipelines.
• Design and maintain REST/SOAP APIs using Apex and JavaScript.
• Mentor junior developers and collaborate in agile teams.

Skills

Salesforce Data Cloud

API development

data transformation

Apex

JavaScript

REST/SOAP APIs

ETL processes

event tracking

Education

Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I

Salesforce Certified Administrator (ADM 201)

Tools

Mulesoft

Heroku

CI/CD tools

Job description

Riveron is looking for a Salesforce Developer (Data Cloud & API Specialist) to join our growing technology team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives at the intersection of business and technology—someone who brings deep technical expertise in Salesforce Data Cloud , API development , and data transformation , and is passionate about building solutions that drive smart, data-driven decisions.

As a Salesforce Developer at Riveron, you will play a key role in integrating complex data sources, developing scalable APIs, and designing real-time data pipelines. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-performance customizations that meet business needs while maintaining best practices in coding, data governance, and automation.

This role is ideal for a collaborative, agile-minded individual who enjoys solving challenging problems, mentoring others, and contributing to a forward-thinking, fast-paced environment.

Who You Are:

• You are a seasoned Salesforce Developer with deep expertise in Salesforce Data Cloud, API development, and complex data transformation. You're passionate about leveraging data to drive smart business decisions and are skilled at integrating external systems and building scalable, high-performance solutions.
• You thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and have a strong track record of delivering robust Salesforce customizations. You’re not just a coder—you understand business logic and know how to translate requirements into clean, efficient, and secure technical solutions.
• Must-Have Qualifications:
• Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I (required)
• Salesforce Certified Administrator (ADM 201) (required)
• Hands-on experience with Salesforce Data Cloud (ingestion, transformation, activation)
• Strong command of Apex and JavaScript (LWC, Aura)
• Proven experience designing and building REST/SOAP APIs
• Solid knowledge of ETL processes, handling large data volumes and transformation logic
• Familiarity with web/mobile event tracking using Salesforce SDKs, Tag Manager, or custom scripts
• Agile mindset with excellent communication and collaboration skills

Bonus Points:

• Salesforce Platform Developer II or Advanced Administrator certifications
• Experience with Mulesoft, Heroku, or middleware platforms
• Knowledge of Marketing Cloud, CDP, or Einstein Analytics
• Familiarity with OAuth, JWT, SAML
• Hands-on with CI/CD tools like Git, Jenkins, or Copado

What You’ll Do:

• Data Cloud Integration
• Connect Salesforce Data Cloud to diverse external data sources (databases, APIs, streaming platforms)
• Build real-time and batch data ingestion pipelines
• Implement advanced transformation, cleansing, and matching logic to maintain high-quality customer profiles
• API & Custom Development
• Design, develop, and maintain custom REST/SOAP APIs using Apex and JavaScript
• Build Apex triggers, batch jobs, schedulable classes, and middleware solutions
• Ensure secure, efficient data exchanges across platforms
• Event Tracking & Analytics Integration
• Architect event tracking across websites and mobile apps to capture real-time user behavior
• Integrate this data into Data Cloud with clean schema mapping and fast updates
• Work with UX and analytics teams to define valuable, measurable user events
• Custom Logic & Automation
• Translate complex business needs into scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, Flows, and Process Builder
• Ensure optimal performance of automated processes and data pipelines
• Maintain robust security and data governance in every solution
• Team Collaboration
• Partner with architects, admins, and DevOps to uphold best practices in CI/CD and code quality
• Engage in code reviews, sprint planning, and knowledge-sharing sessions
• Mentor junior developers and support cross-functional stakeholders

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About Riveron:

Riveron, a business advisory firm backed by Kohlberg & Company, has recently acquired Yantra.

At Riveron, we partner with clients—from global multinationals to high-growth private entities—to solve complex finance challenges, guided by our DELTA values: Drive, Excellence, Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability. Our entrepreneurial culture thrives on collaboration, diverse perspectives, and delivering exceptional outcomes. We are committed to fostering growth, both for our clients and our people, through mentorship, integrity, and a client-centric approach. This inclusive environment offers flexibility, progressive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for impactful work that supports well-being in and out of the office.

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Riveron Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and believes that we are stronger together through our diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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