Senior Salesforce Developer

University Studies Abroad Consortium

$100K — $120K *
Reno, NV 89502In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC).
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data model, and security model.
  • Experience with Salesforce APIs (REST/SOAP).
  • Knowledge of SOQL and SOSL queries.
  • Familiarity with Flows, triggers, and automations.
  • Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification.
  • 7+ years of experience in Salesforce development and customization.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop custom applications, integrations, and workflows on the Salesforce platform, focusing on Education Cloud features.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers and conduct code reviews.
  • Customize Salesforce objects, fields, page layouts, and record types to meet business needs.
  • Develop Apex classes, triggers, Visualforce pages, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Omnistudio components.
  • Implement and maintain API integrations between Salesforce and external systems.
  • Write and maintain unit tests, troubleshooting issues to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Benefits

  • Hybrid and remote work options available.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Senior Salesforce Developer who
is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Salesforce solutions, integrating third-party applications, and providing technical leadership to other developers. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in Salesforce development, a deep understanding of CRM processes, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and efficient solutions. This position reports to the Manager of Software Development.

Position Type & Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time, exempt position and will be paid on a salary basis. Hybrid and remote options are available. Qualified U.S. applicants are encouraged to apply.

General Responsibilities
  • Design and develop custom applications, integrations, and workflows on the Salesforce platform, with a focus on Education Cloud features.
  • Technical Leadership: Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers, code review, ensuring adherence to best practices in coding and system architecture.
  • Customize Salesforce objects, fields, page layouts, and record types to meet business requirements.
  • Develop Apex classes, triggers, Visualforce pages, and Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Omnistudio components.
  • Implement and maintain API integrations between Salesforce and external systems.
  • Write and maintain unit tests and troubleshoot issues to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Maintain documentation for configurations, customizations, and integrations.
  • Stay updated on Salesforce releases and best practices to optimize and maintain system performance.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving application issues, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Provisioning sandboxes, source control (GitHub), managing CI/CD pipelines and deployments.


Requirements
  • Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC).
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data model, and security model.
  • Experience with Salesforce APIs (REST/SOAP)
  • Knowledge of SOQL and SOSL queries.
  • Familiarity with Flows, triggers, and automations
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work in Agile environments and manage multiple priorities.
  • Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification
  • Experience with Experience Cloud
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with stakeholders and team members.
  • Ability to manage complex security models and oversee data integrity within the Salesforce environment.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications
  • Certifications:
  • Salesforce Platform Developer II
  • Salesforce Administrator
  • Salesforce Integration Architecture Designer
  • Experience with:
  • Salesforce Education Cloud
  • Omni Studio
  • Integration tools (e.g. MuleSoft)
  • Azure DevOps

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in Salesforce development and customization.


Work Environment & Physical Demands

The duties of this job are mainly performed in a regular office environment with occasional small trips outdoors. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk throughout the building. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at University Studies Abroad Consortium

  • Senior Salesforce Developer
    $100K — $120K *
    Reno, NV 89502 (Washoe County)
    Education, Government & Non-Profit
    In-Person

More Education, Government & Non-Profit Jobs

Find similar Senior Salesforce Developer jobs: