Description
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Salesforce Developer
Office hybrid in Indianapolis, IN
Digital Enterprise Technology (DET) at Salesforce connects people and technology to shape the future of work at Salesforce. Guided by our core values — Trust, Customer Success, Equality, Innovation, and Sustainability — we drive business outcomes that fuel growth, improve productivity, and empower employees and customers globally.
We’re strategic partners and innovators, using Salesforce technology to transform how our company operates. As Customer Zero, we lead by example — showcasing what’s possible at scale. Join us to build the digital enterprise of the future across:
Technology strategy & architecture
Salesforce on Salesforce
Engineering, infrastructure & operations
Collaboration with Customer and stakeholders
Delivery and governance
We are seeking a talented, self-directed, and technically skilled individual on the DET Engineering team. This role offers an opportunity to make an impact while partnering with Salesforce’s mission-driven teams. You will apply your strong foundation in Salesforce platform, Java or equivalent languages to Design, build, test, and maintain scalable Salesforce Applications and Web Services, implement DevOps and Quality Engineering practices such as automated testing, code quality enforcement, and environment management using tools like Git, Jenkins, SFDX, Salesforce CLI, and Salesforce APIs. Additionally, you will ensure security best practices are followed, collaborate across teams to streamline workflows, and provide technical documentation to support continuous improvement in release and operations processes. You will be responsible through all phases of the development lifecycle, from initial technical designs, implementation, testing, to production deployments.
This job requires that you be a self-starter with the ability to take ownership, work under pressure, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong oral and written communication skills are essential to interact with team members and deliver fast, reliable code.
Required Skills
4-5 years of experience in software development.
2+ years of deep expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Apex triggers, Async Apex and Salesforce Flows, including a strong understanding of best practices for performance, scalability, and security.
2+ years of experience in programming languages such as Java or Python.
2+ years of experience in programming JavaScript, HTML
Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Excellent understanding of Salesforce.com's SOQL and SOSL
Excellent understanding of Salesforce.com's Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Chatter and Force.com product offerings
Experience with database concepts and data modeling capabilities
2+ years of strong UI automation experience using Selenium, TestNG and Jenkins
2+ years of experience in testing Web services (SOAP/REST APIs)
A related technical degree required
Desired Skills
Having Salesforce Administrator and/or Salesforce Platform Developer Certifications are preferable
Experience with Agentforce implementation for AI agent deployments
Leverage AI tools (like Cursor) to enhance development efficiency, improve code quality, and streamline workflows.
2+ years of experience with React.js is a significant plus.
Experience developing in an Agile software development environment
Strong analytical skills and the ability to develop processes and methodologies
Experience with Test-driven Development (TDD)
Experience with Continuous Integration (CI) process
Good understanding of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model and concepts
Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment
Ability to take ownership of projects and multi-task in a fast pace environment