Senior Software Engineer, Salesforce Platform :: Bethesda, MD (Remote)

ARK Solutions, Inc.
  • Bethesda, MD
  • Remote
  • Instant Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer, Salesforce Platform

Bethesda, MD - Remote

12-month Contract

Seeking for a Senior Salesforce Platform Engineer to lead design, architecture, and custom development in a large-scale Salesforce environment using modern web practices. Collaborate with various teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing platform solutions.

Core Work Activities:

  • Lead Salesforce platform design and custom development using Apex, JavaScript, Lightning Web Components, REST APIs, and GraphQL.
  • Act as a technical architect and hands-on Salesforce developer to solve complex platform challenges.
  • Design technical architecture solutions that integrate Salesforce with internal systems, focusing on security, scalability, and performance.
  • Make informed architectural decisions by evaluating tradeoffs, benefits, risks, and recommendations.
  • Stay current with Salesforce releases and guide the team on new features and implementation opportunities.
  • Drive UX and design strategies to improve platform adoption and user experience.
  • Collaborate with business analysts and product managers to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Develop and manage off-platform automation scripts using Python or similar tools.
  • Support security efforts by reviewing Salesforce Shield event logs and monitoring data.
  • Champion engineering best practices for reusable, scalable, and maintainable code.
  • Mentor team members through code reviews and constructive feedback.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Management Information Systems, or equivalent work experience.
  • 7 years of professional software development experience with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • At least 6 years of experience designing and developing highly customized Salesforce applications using Lightning Web Components or Aura Components.

Preferred:

  • Experience with user behavior analysis monitoring, scripting, and alerting.
  • Experience with DevOps processes; GitHub and Harness experience is a plus.
  • High proficiency in JavaScript, Python, or similar development tools.
  • Solid understanding of REST, GraphQL, and application observability using tools like Dynatrace and Splunk.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBethesda, MD (
Remote
)

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • Architectural Analysisunmatched
  • Architectural Designunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Business Analysisunmatched
  • Code Reviewsunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Customer Acquisitionunmatched
  • Customer/Consumer Behaviorunmatched
  • DevOpsunmatched
  • GitHubunmatched
  • GraphQLunmatched
  • JavaScriptunmatched
  • Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS)unmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Programming Toolsunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Salesforce.comunmatched
  • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Splunkunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Trade-Off Analysisunmatched
  • User Experience Design (UXD)unmatched
  • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched

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