Salesforce Application Developer, Bethesda

Overview:
As a Steampunk Salesforce Developer, you will work with Technical/Solutions Architects and Business Analysts to translate business requirements into well‐architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform. Develop, test, document and maintain solutions, integrations, and data migration elements of a Salesforce implementation using Salesforce declarative or programmatic development resources such as triggers, workflows, validations, approvals, Apex classes, Visualforce pages and Lightning components. Execute test plans to ensure quality delivery using test code and unit tests.  Follow coding standards and participate in code reviews during projects to ensure appropriate design patterns are followed. 

Contributions:
Design, develop, test, document, and deploy high quality business solutions on the SFDC platform based on industry best practices as well as business needs 

Manage the process of implementing improvements and new functionality in SFDC application 

Deliver support and solutions for break/fix issues 

Communicate and collaborate with other technical resources and stakeholders regarding status, technical issues and creative solutions 

Perform Salesforce administration (create accounts / profiles, defining fields, updating layouts, reports, dashboards etc.) and development 

Ability to support (url removed) configuration tasks such as field/page updates, workflows, automated approvals 

Handle numerous projects/priorities using proven project management methodologies and sound development practices to ensure the quality delivery of enterprise solutions 

Monitor (url removed) usage for compliance 

Maintain security for (url removed) data 

Interface with business analysts and technical staff and be responsible for delivering complete work products 

Implement App Exchange platforms 

Research integration issues and work closely with team members on operations and development staff 

Research and development of new (url removed) prototypes and applications 

Research and keep current on (url removed) technologies and communicate trends and future needs to leadership 

Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of applications 

Build client trust and respect, establish client relationships, and develop rapport with client 

Participate and engage in all team meetings 

Document best practices and operational procedures 

Facilitate continuous improvement within the environment 

Qualifications:
Required: 

Bachelor's degree and 5+ total years of experience or equivalent education and/or experience 

3+ years of experience with Salesforce development 

Functional knowledge of (url removed) data structure and understanding of how to leverage the tool to meet complex process and reporting requirements 

Must have proven knowledge and practical application of Visualforce, APEX programming, (url removed) APIs, and Web Services 

Eligible to obtain and maintain and government security clearance  

At minimum hold current Salesforce App Builder and Platform Developer I certifications

Experience with VS Code with Salesforce DX and Git version control

Experience with Experience Cloud and Flows

Experience with declarative configuration, Apex development, and Lightning Web Component development

Able to translate user stories into working software with minimal oversight

 

 Preferred Skills: 

Unique combination of being business-minded and highly analytical while also having a strong and deep technical background in (url removed) 

Ability to work on multiple tasks and deliver results with aggressive timelines 

Able and willing to work independently and in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, with minimal supervision 

Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as excellent communication skills, verbal and written to both technical and non-technical audiences that are in a geographically dispersed environment (conference calls, Skype, face-to-face) 

Ability to produce high quality technical documentation and analysis 

Take initiative to recommend process improvements and demonstrate creative thinking 

Demonstrate self-motivation and the ability to grasp concepts quickly 

Demonstrate sharp, analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills 

Knowledge and experience with Agile and DevSecOps methodologies 

Previous work experience in or with the federal government 

 

About steampunk:
Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $85,000 to $160,000.  The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here. 

 

Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors.  Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges.  As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit .

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program. 

Identity Statement

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