Job Title: Salesforce Developer
Location: McLean, VA 22102 (Fully Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months Contract (High chance of extension)
Interview Mode: Onsite interview required
Candidate Preference: Local candidates from Virginia or Maryland strongly preferred
Job Summary
Seeking a highly skilled Salesforce Developer to design, build, and support enterprise-grade Salesforce applications. This role requires strong hands-on Salesforce development experience, solid backend and integration knowledge, and the ability to work in a fully onsite, Agile-driven environment.
Must-Have Qualifications
- 5+ years of strong Salesforce development experience
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Python or strong understanding of application and architecture design principles
- Strong expertise in Salesforce and Java
- Proven experience working in enterprise-scale Salesforce environments
- Required Salesforce Developer Certifications
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, modify, integrate, test, deploy, and support internal Salesforce applications
- Enhance Salesforce Experience Cloud to support external customer use cases
- Integrate microservices with Salesforce using REST, SOAP, GraphQL APIs, platform events, and tools such as MuleSoft
- Update and maintain DevOps processes using in-house tools; identify and implement efficiencies
- Maintain and enhance test automation frameworks built using Cucumber and Selenium
- Deliver projects using Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Participate in planning activities including:
- Impact assessments
- Level-of-effort estimation
- Developer task assignments
- Conduct regular code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices
- Support production issues and perform root-cause analysis as needed
- Leverage Freddie Mac–enabled AI tools to improve delivery speed and quality
Technical Skills & Experience
- 4+ years of hands-on experience with:
- Salesforce design, implementation, and production support
- Backend development and API integrations
- Strong knowledge of Salesforce technologies:
- Apex, SOQL, SOSL
- Lightning Components (Aura & LWC)
- Salesforce APIs
- Experience with microservices architecture using:
- Java, Spring Boot, or preferably MuleSoft