Sr. Salesforce Developer (SME)

Title: Sr. Salesforce Developer (Subject-Matter Expert)  
Location: Remote (Tri-State Area preferred)  
Client Industry: Financial Services 
Compensation: $70 - $90/hr. (6+ month contract)  

We have partnered with our client in their search for an Expert-Level Salesforce Developer to design, implement, and enhance Salesforce solutions that align with organizational goals. This individual will play a key role in integrating Salesforce platforms with external systems, optimizing database schemas for scalability, and developing reusable components to streamline deployment and reduce time to market. A successful candidate will have extensive experience in Salesforce development, configuration, and automation while adhering to best practices and governance.

Responsibilities

• Salesforce Configuration and Customization:
  • Configure Custom Objects & Fields, Validation Rules, Flows, Approval Processes, Reports, and Dashboards.
  • Design and create packages for multi-org deployment with a focus on reusable components.
  • Promote no-code/low-code solutions for simple to moderate business challenges.

• Development and Integration:
  • Develop custom solutions using Apex and Lightning Web Components (LWC).
  • Integrate Salesforce with external systems via REST/SOAP APIs.
  • Migrate large datasets to Salesforce using Data Loader and other tools.

• Automation and Process Optimization:
  • Build and manage Flows, Process Builder, and approval processes to optimize workflows.
  • Ensure clean, readable, and maintainable code through best practices like bulkification and metadata usage.
• Governance and Best Practices:
  • Adhere to Salesforce's governor limits and optimize code for performance.
  • Leverage Salesforce governance/admin tools like Security Center.
  • Utilize version control, CI/CD tools, and DevOps practices for smooth deployments.
• Analytics and Reporting:
  • Build reports, dashboards, and analytical views that align with business needs.
  • Work with reporting tools like Tableau, CRMA, and Power BI.
• Team Collaboration:
  • Work in agile project delivery environments with competing priorities.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and team collaboration.

• Salesforce Expertise:
  • 7+ years of Salesforce technical implementation experience across Service, Experience, Marketing, and Sales Clouds.
  • Strong understanding of CRM modules (Contacts/Accounts, Case Management).
• Development and Automation:
  • 4+ years of Apex development experience.
  • 3+ years of Lightning Web Components (LWC) experience.
  • 5+ years in Salesforce Flows and Process Automation.
• Integration and Data Management:
  • 4+ years of experience integrating Salesforce with external systems.
  • Proficiency in SOQL and data migration using tools like Data Loader.
• Technical Tools and Platforms:
  • Familiarity with MuleSoft, Power BI, Tableau, and other integration/reporting platforms.
  • Experience with version control and CI/CD tools.
• Certifications:
  • Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II (PDII) is mandatory.
• Preferred Experience:
  • Multi-org environment experience.
  • Knowledge of Salesforce Data Cloud, Agentforce, and advanced analytics.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated success in managing Salesforce development in agile environments.
• Strong understanding of security, governance, and Salesforce's best practices.
• Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II (PDII) is mandatory.