Salesforce Developer

ICF

. Participate in the full application life cycle including architecture, design, development, testing, and deployment .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $98,614 - $167,644 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive Salesforce development expertise, including Apex coding, Lightning Components, and data modeling. Proficient in Agile methodologies and cross-team collaboration, with a focus on delivering scalable cloud solutions and maintaining best practices.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Salesforce Development ExperienceApex CodingLightning Web ComponentsAgile MethodologiesCopado CI/CD Pipelines

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Hard Skills

Apex CodeLightning ComponentsSOQLHTMLCSSJavaScriptREST APIsObject-Oriented ProgrammingSalesforce Data ModelingReporting and Dashboards

Soft Skills

Excellent Presentation SkillsCollaborationVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Tools & Technologies

CopadoSalesforceRobotic Process AutomationDevSecOps

Certifications & Qualifications

Salesforce Developer ISalesforce Developer IIPlatform App BuilderCopado Fundamentals ICopado Fundamentals II

Industry Keywords

Cloud SolutionsGovernment ContractingHealth CloudCivic TechnologyAgile Principles

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudJavaScriptRPAVisualforce

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in the full application life cycle including architecture, design, development, testing, and deployment
Write, test, and deploy high-performance, reusable, and reliable Apex code
Create and customize Lightning Components
Design data models and implement Salesforce objects, custom objects, fields, and relationships
Performance-engineer Salesforce applications through code optimization, modular development, lazy loading, query optimization, caching, and asynchronous workflows
Contribute to options analyses, proof-of-concept implementations, and solution validations
Identify risks, manage change, and design efficient, scalable cloud solutions
Gather technical requirements and translate user stories and dependencies for the technical delivery team
Collaborate with designers and engineers on product, front-end, and back-end requirements
Troubleshoot and resolve Salesforce platform problems for users
Participate in Agile processes including standups, demos, retrospectives, and sprint planning
Document development processes and technical designs
Monitor Salesforce trends, releases, features, and product roadmaps; review and sign off on compatibility with upcoming releases
Set and enforce Salesforce best practices and coding standards
Implement unit and integration testing
Lead cross-team collaboration and knowledge-sharing sessions
Enforce an automation-first approach using Apex scripts, Robotic Process Automation, and similar tools
Stay current with technology updates and perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
5+ years of Salesforce development experience
Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Candidate must reside in the US, be authorized to work in the US, and work must be performed in the US
Must have lived in the US 3 full years out of the last 5 years
Experience with web programming including HTML, CSS and JavaScript
Experience with Salesforce Lightning Web Components, Apex Triggers, Apex Classes, Visualforce, and SOQL
Experience working with Copado CI/CD pipelines and Copado best practices
Experience building REST APIs for external systems integrations
Experience with object-oriented programming design patterns and Salesforce data modeling best practices
Experience working on/with an Agile and SAFe team
Awareness of Security, DevSecOps and Agile principles
Experience developing reporting and dashboards in Salesforce
Experience on a call center setup within Salesforce
Excellent presentation skills and ability to collaborate with team members and business stakeholders
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience working in multi-team development environments
Active Trailblazer account required
Preferred: Salesforce developer certifications including Developer I, Developer II, or Platform App Builder
Copado Fundamentals I, Copado Fundamentals II, multi-cloud architectures, AWS cloud development, civic technology, government contracting, and Health Cloud implementation/development are pluses