Charles Schwab

Senior Salesforce Developer

Charles Schwab$110K — $140K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience in enterprise environments.
  • Proven experience in designing and delivering scalable, maintainable Salesforce solutions.
  • Experience integrating Salesforce with internal and external systems using APIs and asynchronous patterns.
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce data modeling and performance optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and practices, including GitHub and GitHub Copilot.
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum delivery models and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem solving skills to translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • Exposure to agentic workflows, AI agents, or AI-assisted automation within Salesforce.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable Salesforce solutions for Sales Cloud and Financial Services Cloud to meet business needs.
  • Build agentic workflows using Salesforce Agentforce and integrate AI-driven automation.
  • Develop high-quality Salesforce solutions focusing on security and performance.
  • Integrate Salesforce with internal and external systems via event-driven and API-based patterns.
  • Partner with architects to implement governance for agent-enabled workflows.
  • Coach and mentor team members on Salesforce best practices.
  • Elevate development standards and practices across the team.

Benefits

  • Eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.
  • Focus on skill development and growth within the team.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s).  This role is expected to be in the office 4 days a week. 

Schwab Technology Services enables the future of how clients manage their money by providing innovative and reliable technology products and services as part of our ongoing commitment to democratize access to investing and financial planning.  What You’ll Do:

 As a Senior Salesforce Developer, you will design and deliver secure, high-performance Salesforce solutions that support complex business processes and evolving client needs. You’ll combine deep Salesforce platform expertise with a strong interest in agentic workflows and AI‑driven automation, including Salesforce Agentforce. 

 

You’ll work closely with architects, product teams, and fellow engineers to build scalable solutions, integrate systems, and establish governance that ensures responsible and secure use of emerging capabilities—all while mentoring others and raising development standards across the team. 

 

This role will be responsible for design and deliver secure, high‑performance Salesforce solutions by building agentic workflows, developing Apex/LWC/Flows and APIs, integrating internal and external systems, and partnering with architects and product teams to establish agent governance and guardrails.   How You’ll Make an Impact: 

 

  • Design and develop scalable Salesforce solutions across Sales Cloud, Financial Services Cloud (FSC), and core platform capabilities to support business outcomes.
  • Build and extend agentic workflows using Salesforce Agentforce, integrating AI‑driven automation responsibly and securely into business processes. 
  • Develop high-quality Salesforce solutions with a strong focus on performance, security, and maintainability. 
  • Integrate Salesforce with internal and external systems using event driven, API based, and asynchronous integration patterns. 
  • Partner with architects and product teams to define and implement governance, observability, and guardrails for agent‑enabled workflows. 
  • Coach and mentor team members, sharing Salesforce best practices and emerging AI‑assisted development patterns to strengthen team capability. 

 

Skills You’ll Use: 

 

The following skills are core to success in this role:  

 

  • Salesforce – Applying platform capabilities to design scalable, secure solutions that meet business requirements and comply with architectural standards.  
  • API / REST APIs – Designing and implementing APIs to enable reliable, secure integration between Salesforce and internal or external systems.  
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) – Delivering solutions through disciplined design, development, testing, and release practices to ensure quality and maintainability.  
  • Cybersecurity – Incorporating security considerations into development decisions to protect data, systems, and client information.  
  • Problem Solving – Translating complex business requirements into effective technical solutions while navigating platform constraints.  
  • Agile Fundamentals & Cross‑Functional Collaboration – Working effectively in Agile delivery models and partnering across teams to achieve shared outcomes.  
  • Developing Others – Coaching and mentoring teammates to promote consistent standards, learning, and growth.   
What you have

To ensure that we fulfill our promise of “challenging the status quo,” this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have: 

 

 

Required Qualifications:  

  • 7+ years of hands‑on Salesforce development experience in enterprise environments.  
  • Proven experience designing and delivering scalable, maintainable Salesforce solutions.  
  • Experience integrating Salesforce with internal and external systems using APIs and asynchronous patterns.  
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce data modeling, platform limits, performance optimization, and release management.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and practices, including GitHub and GitHub Copilot, to support automated build, test, and deployment pipelines.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery models and collaborating with cross‑functional teams.  
  • Strong problem solving skills with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.  
  • Experience with or exposure to agentic workflows, AI agents, or AI‑assisted automation within Salesforce. 

 

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Salesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer II, Application Architect, System Architect).  
  • Experience with event driven architectures.  
  • Background in mentoring developers and influencing technical standards.
  • Experience in complex domains such as Financial Services Cloud, Contact Centers, or omni‑channel environments. 

 Our Skill Development Values: 

 

At Schwab, we value continuous learning, collaboration, and growth. We invest in developing skills through meaningful work, inclusive teamwork, and opportunities to stretch and grow—so you can build a career that evolves with you while making a difference for our clients.  Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship. 

 

In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities   

About Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab is a financial services company that provides a full range of securities, brokerage, banking, money management, financial advisory, investor, and retirement plan services. It operates in four main divisions; investing, wealth management, banking, and trading. Charles Schwab provides a full-service brokerage platform that serves individual investors who invest on their own or through a workplace-sponsored retirement or equity plan, as well as banking through Schwab Bank. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Charles Schwab Careers

Join the vibrant team at Charles Schwab, a leader in global finance, where your career is propelled by innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth. At Charles Schwab, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to make a significant impact on the industry and our clients' lives.

Work You’ll Do

At Charles Schwab, we are dedicated to helping our clients manage their financial futures. Being part of our team means you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the financial services industry. Our culture thrives on teamwork, integrity, and relentless dedication to our clients. Whether you're looking for a position in financial consulting, technology, or administrative support, Charles Schwab offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead through innovation. Charles Schwab’s commitment to technology and innovation is fundamental to our service delivery. By joining our team, you will be at the forefront of developing new solutions that redefine the future of finance. Your leadership can guide significant projects that impact our company and the industry.

Grow Your Career

Charles Schwab believes in fostering the growth of its employees. Whether through professional development programs, diversity training, or leadership workshops, we ensure that our team members receive the support and training they need to advance their careers. With a variety of career paths available, your job at Schwab can evolve with your interests and expertise.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your professional journey with Charles Schwab through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We seek individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. A career at Schwab is not just about having a job; it's about building a lasting relationship with a company that values your potential.

Benefits and Culture

Charles Schwab is renowned for its employee-friendly culture. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members. From competitive salaries and bonuses to health insurance and retirement plans, Schwab ensures that your career is as rewarding as it is enriching.

Networking and Professional Development

Expand your professional network and enhance your skills through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and training sessions. At Charles Schwab, we believe in leveraging collective expertise to foster learning and innovation. Engage with leaders, gain insights from experienced professionals, and build relationships that will aid your career trajectory.

Join Our Team

Explore the numerous career paths available at Charles Schwab and discover how your talents can be utilized to their fullest potential. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring across various disciplines and look forward to adding innovative, driven individuals to our team.

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Explore Charles Schwab Jobs

Ready to take the next step in your career? Visit our careers page to review current job openings, submit your resume, and prepare for your interview. At Charles Schwab, your future is waiting. [SEARCH CHARLES SCHWAB JOBS] Join Charles Schwab today and be part of a team that values diversity, innovation, and leadership—where your career can thrive in the exciting world of finance.
Learn more about Charles Schwab
Size
34,200 employees
Market Cap
$151.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
NASDAQ

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