Top Secret Salesforce Developer - Onsite in Arlington

ADP, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a Senior Salesforce Developer to design, build, and secure Salesforce functionality in a regulated environment. You will write production-grade Apex and Lightning Web Components, and develop integrations across restricted networks while ensuring accessibility and security as top priorities.

You must be a U.S. citizen eligible for Top Secret clearance and have 6+ years of software development with Salesforce experience, including 4+ on the platform.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software development including 4+ years of building on the Salesforce platform.
• Expert-level Apex: asynchronous processing, exception handling, and governor limit management.
• Demonstrated secure coding practice and experience remediating static analysis findings.
• Solid understanding of the Salesforce security model and enforcing it in code.
• Experience with Git-based version control and automated deployment pipelines.
• Working knowledge of Section 508 / WCAG requirements for web application development.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and deploy Apex classes, triggers, batch and queueable jobs, and scheduled processes.
• Build Lightning Web Components meeting Section 508 and WCAG 2.x standards: semantic markup, ARIA, full keyboard navigation, and screen-reader compatibility.
• Confirm capability availability on our Government Cloud tier before committing to a design.
• Develop and optimize SOQL/SOSL with attention to selectivity, governor limits, and large data volume behavior.
• Build Experience Cloud functionality for public-facing or partner-facing use, with heightened attention to guest user security and unauthenticated access surfaces.
• Write code that enforces CRUD/FLS and sharing explicitly.
• Follow secure coding standards addressing injections, insecure direct object reference, insufficient logging, and the rest of the OWASP set; remediate findings from static and dynamic analysis before merge.
• Produce audit-relevant logging for sensitive transactions in the format required by our SIEM integration.
• Support security assessments by producing code-level evidence, walking assessors through control implementations, and remediating findings on the schedule set by the POA&M.
• Build and consume REST and SOAP APIs using named credentials and approved authentication flows.
• Develop integrations that operate correctly across restricted network paths, including endpoint allow-listing, certificate management, and mutual TLS where required.
• Work with Platform Events, Change Data Capture, and streaming APIs where authorized on our tier.
• Write meaningful unit tests with realistic.
• Perform peer code reviews with explicit attention to security and accessibility, not just correctness.
• Work within the accredited CI/CD pipeline using source-driven development.
• Debug production issues within the constraints of restricted support access.
• Performance-tune bulk operations and large-volume processes.

Skills

Salesforce development

Apex

Secure coding

Governor limits

Git-based version control

CI/CD pipelines

WCAG/508 compliance

Education

Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Salesforce Platform

Job description

ADP, Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a Senior Salesforce Developer to design, build, and secure Salesforce functionality in a regulated environment. You will write production-grade Apex and Lightning Web Components, and develop integrations across restricted networks while ensuring accessibility and security as top priorities.

You must be a U.S. citizen eligible for Top Secret clearance and have 6+ years of software development with Salesforce experience, including 4+ on the platform.