Salesforce

Software Engineer (Member of Technical Staff) - Contract Lifecycle Management

Salesforce$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software development experience
  • 3+ years of API and web services development experience
  • Strong experience with enterprise integrations using RESTful APIs
  • Proven experience with MuleSoft ESB and associated tools
  • Ability to optimize integration requirements against resource utilization
  • Familiarity with CI/CD technologies like Maven and Jenkins
  • Strong understanding of data structures and SQL
  • Relevant Salesforce certifications required
  • Knowledge of public cloud platforms like AWS or Heroku
  • Technical degree in a related field required

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement Salesforce solutions across various cloud services
  • Lead development of intelligent automation with advanced Salesforce capabilities
  • Build and maintain advanced automation using Flow Builder
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Apex code
  • Design robust integration solutions using various API standards
  • Proactively analyze seasonal Salesforce releases for feature recommendations
  • Contribute to automation frameworks and internal developer tools

Benefits

  • Resources to support work-life balance
  • Access to AI agents to enhance productivity
  • Focus on personal and professional growth opportunities
  • Commitment to employee well-being and development
  • Collaboration across diverse teams to drive innovation
Full Job Description
To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.

Job Category
Software Engineering

Job Details

About the Role

We are looking for a talented, self-directed Member of Technical Staff (MTS) Software Engineer to join our Salesforce engineering team in Dallas, TX. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain sophisticated solutions on the Salesforce platform, drive AI-powered innovation, and deliver enterprise-grade integrations that scale.

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside mission-driven teams, leverage cutting-edge AI tools, and make a measurable business impact through technology.

This role is Office-Flex (~1-3 days/week in office), based out of Dallas, TX.

Role Responsibilities

Technical Design & Development
  • Architect Complex Solutions: Design and implement sophisticated Salesforce solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and custom application frameworks to meet diverse business needs.
  • AI-Driven Development: Lead the development of intelligent solutions utilizing Agentforce, Agent Builder, and other AI-driven Salesforce capabilities to enhance platform automation.
  • Advanced Automation: Build and maintain sophisticated automation using Flow Builder, including complex orchestration, interactive screen flows, and high-performance auto-launched flows.
  • High-Quality Engineering: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Apex code, strictly adhering to platform best practices, common design patterns, and rigorous algorithmic standards.
  • Modern Integration: Design and manage robust integration solutions using REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, Change Data Capture (CDC), and infrastructure discovery tools to connect Salesforce with third-party systems.
  • Collaborative Delivery: Participate in product and feature design sessions with cross-functional teams, contributing to code reviews and ensuring product quality meets organizational expectations.

Platform Innovation & Optimization
  • Strategic Roadmap Analysis: Proactively analyze Salesforce seasonal releases to identify and recommend high-value features that drive business growth and platform efficiency.
  • Expert Troubleshooting: Resolve complex platform issues by leveraging a deep understanding of Salesforce architecture, the order of execution, and governor limits to maintain system stability.
  • AI-Assisted Productivity: Incorporate advanced AI-assisted development tools - such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and Agentforce - to accelerate delivery timelines and improve overall code quality.
  • Advanced Diagnostics: Utilize professional developer tooling, including the Apex Log Analyzer, Query Plan Tool, and Event Monitoring, to optimize system performance and security.
  • Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the enhancement of automation frameworks, utilities, and internal developer tools to streamline the software development lifecycle.
  • Quality Leadership: Engage in the Hybrid Engineer model by performing Quality Assurance (QA) on features developed by other teams, ensuring comprehensive test plan execution and automation of acceptance criteria.

General Skills & Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in software development
  • 3+ years of API and web services development experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or relevant experience
  • Experience developing and supporting distributed systems and enterprise system integrations using RESTful APIs and standard data formats (JSON, XML, SOAP)
  • Proven ability to assess integration requirements and optimize resource utilization by accurately estimating vCore capacity and SLA targets based on QPS, data volume, and solution design to ensure high performance and scalability
  • Familiarity with CI/CD technologies such as Maven, Jenkins, and Git
  • Strong understanding of data structures and data management practices (maps, caches, ETL), with practical experience writing SQL and other database query languages
  • Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I & Advanced Developer (Platform Developer II) certifications
  • Working knowledge of public cloud platforms like AWS / Heroku
  • Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts: encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction

Desired Technical Skills
  • Experience with Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Salesforce.com APIs
  • Experience with AI developer productivity tools: Cursor, GitHub Copilot, CodeWhisperer
  • Experience with web application development including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies


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