Developer II (Salesforce) (Remote From Anywhere In CO)

State of Colorado

$85K — $100K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Colorado, US
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in applications development, with 2 years on Salesforce
  • Knowledge of digital accessibility regulations like WCAG 2.1
  • Experience in programming Apex and Salesforce solutions
  • Understanding of Salesforce change management protocols
  • Hands-on experience with OmniStudio and Public Sector Solutions preferred

Responsibilities

  • Create customized Salesforce applications to enhance service delivery
  • Translate user needs into actionable requirements and roadmaps
  • Build and deploy Apex and Lightning components after testing
  • Perform administrative duties like layout configuration
  • Implement platform changes in line with change management best practices

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility from anywhere in Colorado
  • Supportive work-life balance initiatives
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Potential for further training or certification exposure
  • Engagement in meaningful community service projects
Full Job Description
Salary: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 Annually
Location : Statewide, CO
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: EGB93866 - 9/2026
Department: Governor's Office of Information Technology
Opening Date: 09/18/2026
Closing Date: 9/23/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
FLSA: Determined by Position
Primary Physical Work Address: (Remote From Anywhere In CO)
FLSA Status: Exempt; position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Department Contact Information:
Type of Announcement: This announcement is not governed by the selection processes of the classified personnel system. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado.
How To Apply: Please submit an online application for this position at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado. Reach out to the Department Contact to apply using a paper application, including any supplemental questions. Failure to submit a complete and timely application may result in the rejection of your application. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that application materials are received by the appropriate Human Resources office before the closing date and time listed.

Description of Job
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please review your application to ensure completion. For the most equitable applicant experience, OIT's hiring team considers only the contents of your application to review your qualifications. Please do not include any attachments (such as resume or cover letter) with your application as these items are not used by OIT's hiring team.
Do you want to make our beautiful state even better? At the Governor's Office of Information (OIT), our mission is to empower our workforce and support the lives of every Coloradan. We are delivering for Coloradans every day through the technology that powers the services they rely on. As a Developer II (Salesforce), you will directly support that mission by providing customization, development enhancements, and support for the Salesforce.com platform, including Lightning Components, Flows, and Apex classes and triggers.

Your technical expertise will not just build software; it will directly translate into accessible, efficient services that our residents rely on daily, specifically the ones provided by the Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) specifically for the Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC).

If you love using your creativity and innovation to build software solutions, apply today for the chance to put your passion into the state you love and the community we serve.
Essential Functions:
  • Creating customized Salesforce applications that directly enhance service delivery, adhering to OIT's "Cloud First" and "Secure Colorado" strategies.
  • Translating complex user needs into requirements, user stories, and multi-phased roadmaps that drive efficiency.
  • Building, validating, and deployingApex code, Lightning Web Component, and Flow code releases after performing unit and integration testing and assisting with user-acceptance testing.
  • Perform occasional administrative duties such as configuring and changing layouts, lightning pages, or updating permission sets and profiles.
  • Follow recommended declarativeand "Clicks over Code" best practices while knowing when to use other approaches to solve for issues of bulkification, speed, and scalability
  • Own the implementation of platform changes, ensuring every update adheres to the high standards of our change management protocols.


Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights

A wide salary range is posted for this position and any job offer is based upon a salary analysis to comply with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The salary analysis considers relevant experience, education, certifications, and state seniority as compared to others doing substantially similar work. While all offers are compliant with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, there is no guarantee an offer will be at the top of the posted range based on the salary analysis.

This is a skills-based job announcement. The required minimum qualifications and/or education (if substituting for the proven experience, knowledge, and skills), are as follows:
Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on programming experience in applications development, including 2 years developing applications in Salesforce.
  • Experience applying digital accessibility regulations and standards (e.g., WCAG 2.1) to business processes, content, tools, and/or documents, with the ability to provide specific examples of accessibility improvements made.

Substitutions:

  • Additional appropriate education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis, but cannot completely substitute for these qualifications.
  • Training or Certification related to the work assigned to the position will be assigned credit towards substitution for experience and/or education, but cannot completely substitute for these qualifications.
  • If the minimum qualifications include a degree requirement, additional appropriate paid or unpaid experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of experience with Salesforce Public Sector Solutions (PSS)/Agentforce Public Sector architecture, including hands-on proficiency with OmniStudio
  • Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II certification and/or Salesforce Certified Platform Developer certification.
  • Recent Salesforce experience (within the last 5 years)
  • Experience working with release/configuration management.


Conditions of Employment:
OIT employees must comply with any screening procedures in place at state agency locations where they might perform work.

A pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection process. Post-employment background checks will be required for specific agencies as business needs dictate, which may include a polygraph exam, fingerprint-based criminal history search, reference checks, and a drug test.

This position may require travel within the specified geographic area, and to locations across the state as needed.

Supplemental Information
If this posting indicates "remote from anywhere in CO" in the title, periodic reporting to the primary state work location designated for the position is required. All remote work must be performed in Colorado.

While candidates from out of state will be considered for this role, the candidate selected for the position must relocate and reside in Colorado on the first day of their new position. A reasonable timeframe for relocation will be established on an individual basis, while considering business needs, and determining a start date.
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Visit our How to Apply webpage to learn more about our application process and what to expect after you apply.
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Describe the top 3 outcomes you have achieved that you believe are relevant to this role.
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  • Yes, I acknowledge that it is to my benefit to include ALL of my RELEVANT experience in my application work history and I have done that here.
  • No, I do not wish to include ALL of my RELEVANT experience, and I understand that this may affect a potential salary offer.

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All remote work must be performed from within the State of Colorado. If you live out of state and are selected for this position you must relocate to Colorado before commencing employment. There is no form of relocation assistance, financial or otherwise, available for any position. Do you wish to proceed with your submission?
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  • Yes
  • No

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