Cognizant

Salesforce Tech Lead

Cognizant$100K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of Salesforce FSC expertise.
  • Proficiency in Apex, LWC, Visualforce, and Flows.
  • Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and integrations.
  • Strong knowledge of Salesforce security and data architecture.
  • Proven track record leading onsite/offshore development teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development teams to build and implement FSC solutions.
  • Design and create scalable applications using Salesforce technologies.
  • Oversee coding practices and ensure compliance with security standards.
  • Conduct code reviews, maintaining high-quality coding standards.
  • Collaborate closely with architects and business stakeholders for solution delivery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid holidays and time off.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
  • Coverage for long-term and short-term disabilities.
  • Paid parental leave and family-friendly policies.
  • Opportunity to participate in employee stock purchase plans.
Full Job Description
Salesforce Technical Lead

Please note, this role cannot offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future

Location: Washington, DC. (Onsite)

Responsibilities
  • Lead Salesforce development teams delivering FSC solutions.
  • Design and develop scalable applications using Apex, LWC, Flows, and Integrations.
  • Guide developers on coding standards, security best practices, and performance optimization.
  • Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to Salesforce best practices.
  • Collaborate with architects and business teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Required Skills
  • Salesforce FSC implementation experience.
  • Apex, LWC, Visualforce, Flows, SOQL/SOSL.
  • REST/SOAP APIs and middleware integrations.
  • Salesforce security, sharing model, and data architecture.
  • Experience leading onsite/offshore teams.

Preferred
  • Salesforce Platform Developer Certification.
  • Financial Services domain experience.

Banking Domain Preferred Skills
• Retail Banking
  • Commercial Banking
  • Wealth Management
  • Client Onboarding
  • KYC/AML Processes
  • Financial Accounts & Relationship Management
  • Lending & Loan Origination
  • Omnistudio (Preferred)
  • Agentforce & AI-enabled Salesforce solutions (Preferred)

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 09/11/2026.

The annual salary for this position is between $ 100,000- $ 150,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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Learn more about Cognizant
Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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