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Senior Salesforce Developer/Architect

RCM Life Sciences and IT
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/14/2025

Contract / Right to hire

Title : Senior Salesforce Developer / Architect

Compensation : Up to $80 / hr. depending on experience

Location : This a 100% remote position, but you must be able to work 9-5 EST.

Clearance : Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Length of Contract : 6 months

Job Description :

Our client is seeking a motivated and self-starting Senior Salesforce Developer / Architect as part of a web application development team. This position will be divided between enhancing the current Salesforce platform that includes CRM, KM, and Public Portal leveraging out-of-the-box features and custom development. The successful candidate will need to have hands-on expert implementation / configuration / development experience in Salesforce.

The Senior Salesforce Developer / Architect will be involved in the full development life cycle from technical design to development, testing, and deployment and engage and facilitate discussions with other Salesforce experts.

The Senior Salesforce Developer / Architect will also be expected to work with internal and external project teams to gather requirements, configure, and extend the Salesforce application based on business needs with robust systems and testing documentation, within an agile environment.

Successful candidates will be technical professionals, experienced in web application development. Candidates should have development experience with the Salesforce platform and be able to leverage the Salesforce-provided Application Programming Interface.

Responsibilities :

  • Manage development activities across an agile team, driving customer stakeholder engagements, mentoring staff, and consultants to meet job expectations, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality projects.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand organizational goals and translate these into specific Salesforce initiatives.
  • Drive the ongoing development and refinement of our Salesforce environment, adapting to meet our evolving needs.
  • Perform hands-on technical Salesforce development and implementations, with a focus on delivering functional solutions on the Salesforce.com platform
  • Work with members of the team to analyze business requirements, translating those requirements into customized solutions using the Salesforce platform
  • Configure and maintain Salesforce objects, fields, and relationships, customizing page layouts, flows, integration, automation, and validation rules
  • Implement Salesforce solutions that adhere to platform best practices and perform peer code reviews. Typical Salesforce implementations will include custom platform development (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components), integrations with back-office systems (often through the use of middle-ware tools including REST APIs and web services), and complex data migrations
  • Provide development support, from design through testing and deployment, often working with other members of the team
  • Assist with quality testing, including creating test scripts, training artifacts, and as needed for troubleshooting
  • Implement, deploy, and document projects that leverage the Salesforce.com toolset
  • Post-delivery : work with client teams in supporting the live application and perform hand-off and knowledge transfer activities, positioning our clients for long-term success
  • Stay up to date with the latest Salesforce releases, features and industry trends and continually assess and recommend improvements to the organization's instance, identifying opportunities for optimization and automation.

Required Qualifications :

  • Strong understanding of the Salesforce data model and Salesforce development standards and best practices
  • Experience with Salesforce platform programming languages : Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Component framework, and Managed Packages
  • Web application development including JavaScript, CSS, and HTML5
  • Lightning Component development experience and Lightning Design System framework experience
  • Declarative Force.com development tools such as Process Builder, Visual Workflow, Lightning App Builder, etc.
  • Be comfortable communicating with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to successfully obtain a Public Trust Security clearance, which requires US Citizenship and includes a credit check and background investigation
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Certifications : Salesforce Platform Developer II, App Builder, Administration
  • Education & Certifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree in I.T. or other related field with 8 years of related experience or a Master's degree with 6 years of experience. (May consider additional years of experience in lieu of a degree)
  • Salesforce Platform Developer I certification is required.
  • Equal Opportunity Statement :

    RCM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    Pay Transparency :

    RCM believes in transparency and fairness in compensation. We are committed to providing our employees with competitive salaries that reflect their skills, experience, and contributions to our organization. As part of our commitment to pay transparency, we want to provide you with as much information as possible about our compensation practices.

    Disclaimer :

    This job posting is intended to describe the general nature and the level of the work to be performed. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. RCM reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

    Salary : $80

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