Salesforce Developer

Lorenz Engineering, a division of The Salem Group, is seeking a skilled Salesforce Developer to join our team. As a Salesforce Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing scalable and maintainable Salesforce solutions that meet business requirements.

• Architect and design Salesforce solutions based on business requirements.
• Collaborate with architects, administrators, and stakeholders to define technical strategies and solutions.
• Customize and configure standard Salesforce objects and create custom objects when necessary.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and efficient data management and storage.
• Design and implement custom applications, features, and functions on the Salesforce platform.
• Develop complex Apex classes, triggers, Visualforce pages, and other custom code as needed.
• Implement and maintain validation rules, workflows, process builder flows, and other declarative features.
• Integrate Salesforce with other systems and applications using APIs and web services.
• Collaborate with other developers and integration partners to ensure seamless data flow between Salesforce and external systems.
• Build and customize Experience Cloud sites to enhance user engagement, accessibility, and experience.
• Evaluate, select, customize, and implement AppExchange solutions that align with the organization's needs.
• Identify and resolve issues through debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Implement and follow best practices, conduct code reviews, and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality code.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Work closely with business analysts and end-users to gather and understand requirements.
• Collaborate with the release management team to ensure smooth and error-free releases.
• Stay current with Salesforce platform updates, best practices, industry trends, and emerging technologies.
• Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.
• Participate in Salesforce community forums and contribute to knowledge sharing within the organization.

• An undergraduate degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Experience in requirement gathering, designing scalable and reliable technical solutions.
• Strong Salesforce knowledge and 5-7 years of direct Salesforce experience with NPSP, Salesforce Experience Cloud, and Lightning experience.
• Understanding of Salesforce sharing and security (roles, profiles, permissions, organization-wide defaults, sharing rules).
• Proven experience in Salesforce development, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, LWC, and Salesforce APIs.
• Experience implementing Salesforce configuration changes, including flows, fields, page layouts, record types, custom settings, dashboards, and reports.
• Experience using 3rd-party Salesforce release management tools (e.g., Gearset, Copado, etc.).
• Sandbox environment management.
• Data management knowledge with experience implementing rules and automation as needed.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

• Trailhead Badges/Super Badges.
• Administrator and Advanced Administrator Certification.
• Platform App Builder Certification.
• Enthusiasm towards continued personal/professional development.
• Active in the Salesforce community.