Software Engineer, Salesforce

Cisco

. Design and develop customized Salesforce solutions for critical business functions and project objectives .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $128,600 - $184,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing customized Salesforce solutions, with a strong focus on Apex, LWC, and integration best practices. Proven ability to manage the Salesforce development lifecycle and collaborate effectively with business partners to enhance system functionality.

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Salesforce DevelopmentApex ProgrammingLightning Component FrameworkSalesforce Integration ToolsSalesforce Developer Certification

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Hard Skills

ApexLWCSOQLSalesforce ConfigurationSalesforce IntegrationGitCI/CD ProcessesJavaScriptHTMLCSS

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

SalesforceREST APIsSOAP APIsAgile/Scrum

Certifications & Qualifications

Salesforce Developer Certification

Industry Keywords

Salesforce ArchitectureService CloudSales CloudTechnical DocumentationQuality Engineering

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJavaScriptSOAPVisualforce

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and develop customized Salesforce solutions for critical business functions and project objectives
Implement and support Salesforce integrations with internal and external systems
Develop and maintain Visualforce, Apex, and Lightning components
Manage the Salesforce development lifecycle, including testing, deployment, and application maintenance
Collaborate with business partners to identify, define, and implement changes and enhancements
Provide technical leadership and establish integration, application development, deployment, testing, and refinement best practices
Troubleshoot and resolve issues to ensure Salesforce solutions perform as expected
Monitor new Salesforce features and functionalities and recommend process improvements
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including solution design documents, technical specifications, and user guides

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
6+ years of experience as a Salesforce Developer
Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture and best practices
Experience with Apex, LWC, Lightning Component Framework, SOQL, and Salesforce configuration including workflows, validation rules, process builders, and flows
Experience with Salesforce integration tools and APIs, including REST and SOAP
Experience with system design, quality engineering, and cross-system thinking
Experience with version control systems such as Git
Experience with CI/CD processes
Experience with AI development tooling
Salesforce Developer Certification preferred
Experience with Salesforce Agentforce, Service Cloud, Sales Cloud, or other Salesforce products preferred
Knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and other web technologies preferred
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies preferred
Ability to solve complex technical problems and manage numerous projects independently
Ability to collaborate with teams and partners

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Eligible grants of Cisco restricted stock units, vesting following continued employment
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year for non-exempt employees
Flexible vacation time off program with no defined limit for eligible exempt employees
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues
Optional 10 paid volunteer days per full calendar year
Annual bonuses for non-sales roles, subject to Cisco’s policies