What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Salesforce Developer position at Northeastern University?
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Senior Salesforce Developer to join our Enrollment Management team and contribute to the development, administration, and optimization of Salesforce solutions. Reporting to the Director of Salesforce Solutions and Architecture, this role is instrumental in supporting key operations across multiple departments within Enrollment Management and Marketing. The Senior Salesforce Developer will play a critical role managing the Enrollment Agreement process by working collaboratively with campus representatives, supporting data loading activities, and generating reports as requested by the compliance group.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, test, and deploy customized Salesforce solutions aligned with business needs and Salesforce best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business users and offshore development team, to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
- Manage and customize user accounts, profiles, roles, and permission sets.
- Collaborate with business users to analyze current processes, identify challenges, and gather user requirements.
- Analyze and improve operational processes, identifying opportunities for automation and system optimization.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- Generate and deliver reports, dashboards, and data insights to support compliance and decision-making.
- Stay updated on Salesforce platform updates and recommend relevant enhancements.
Qualifications :
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I & II are strongly preferred.
Lightning Component Development
This is a remote position required to work in the eastern time zone.
Position Type
Information Technology
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit for more information.
Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu / diversity.
