Location Note: This a hybrid role for our Wakefield, MA office (In-office one day every other week, plus additional in-person trainings and workshops as needed)
The Purpose of Your Role: The Salesforce Engineer is part of the development team and is responsible for supporting, enhancing, integrating, and extending Sentinel's business applications, with a primary focus on the Salesforce platform and related custom systems. This role combines Salesforce platform expertise with strong software engineering capabilities across modern application development, integrations, and automation.
The Salesforce Engineer conducts requirements analysis, documents technical specifications, designs and develops scalable solutions, writes and reviews code, debugs issues, and contributes to release processes. This person works on complex technical problems, partners with internal stakeholders, and collaborates with other engineering team members to deliver reliable, secure, and maintainable solutions.
What you'll bring to Sentinel: - Customer-centric attitude and commitment to doing what is right for our clients
- Expertise - You are a team player and continuous learner who shares knowledge, embraces new technologies, and looks for ways to improve our systems and processes
- Empowerment - You demonstrate strong organizational skills, the ability to manage priorities and deadlines, and the ability to troubleshoot issues independently
- Excellence - Your detail-oriented approach leads to quality results, and your communication skills allow you to work effectively with clients and internal team members
- Innovation - You learn quickly, collaborate well with others, and contribute ideas that improve our services, engineering practices, and platforms
What you'll be responsible for: - Build and enhance solutions on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flow, platform configuration, and API-based integrations
- Proven success delivering high-quality software projects on time, on budget, and within scope
- Ability to develop cloud-ready and containerized applications for internal and external platforms
- Experience working across CRM, custom applications, databases, and enterprise integration patterns
- Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, source control, testing, CI/CD, and application support
About you: We are looking for innovative thinkers to drive our business and clients forward-someone with customer focus, drive, determination, and the strength of character to challenge the status quo and therefore can deliver even better solutions than initially asked for. We strive to surround ourselves with team members who go above and beyond in all job facets and look for people who are willing to embrace change.
What you need to have: Preferred qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 2-5 years of software engineering experience, including hands-on work with Salesforce technologies
- Experience designing and building solutions on the Salesforce platform
- Experience with Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flow, Salesforce data model, security model, and integration capabilities
- Experience building and consuming REST APIs and working with JSON and XML data formats
- Experience with source control and gearset
- Familiarity with SQL/SOQL and enterprise data integration concepts
- Salesforce certifications are a plus
- Salary Range: $95,000-$105,000, depending on experience
AtSentinel, compensation is calibrated to yourgeographic locationto reflect local market conditions; theposted salary rangemay vary based on where you live.
Nice to haves: - Programming skills in one or more general-purpose languages, especially Node.js and Python
- Experience with Azure, AWS, or similar cloud technologies
Some of our Benefits: - PTO (vacation, sick, personal time bank)
- FTO (Flexible time off for vacation, sick, and personal time) after 2 years of service
- 12 Paid Holidays (10 stated and 2 floating holidays)
- 2 Community Volunteer Days
- Retirement Plan with 4% Employer Match
See What We Stand For: https://www.sentinelgroup.com/About-Us/Join-Our-Team
