What are the responsibilities and job description for the Salesforce Developer position at DEKA Research & Development?
We're looking for ambitious Salesforce Developers ready to work at the intersection of scalable cloud architecture, intuitive Lightning interfaces, automation frameworks, API integrations, and high‑quality engineering principles. If you want your work to have a tangible impact on businesses across the country—and around the world—this is your opportunity, and it starts with the applications and services you build on the Salesforce Platform.
How You Will Make an Impact as a Salesforce Developer:
One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research & Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age.
Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.
How You Will Make an Impact as a Salesforce Developer:
- Design, develop, and test Apex classes, Lightning Web Components, Flows, and platform automations that power mission‑critical business processes
- Integrate Salesforce with external systems using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and event‑driven architectures
- Analyze complex business requirements and translate them into elegant, scalable Salesforce engineering solutions
- Improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability through thoughtful code design and best‑practice development
- Contribute to applications and automation that solve real problems—and deliver measurable impact for users and customers
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) with 2 years developing on the Salesforce Platform
- Proficiency in Apex, SOQL, and Lightning Web Components (LWC)
- Strong understanding of Salesforce data modeling, security, declarative automation, and platform events
- Hands‑on experience with integration patterns, APIs, and version‑controlled development
- Familiarity with Salesforce DevOps/CI‑CD practices (e.g., Copado, Gearset, or SFDX-based pipelines)
- Who Thrives Here:
- Developers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges and digging deep to find root causes
- Adaptive engineers who embrace rapidly evolving Salesforce capabilities and platform releases
- Strong communicators who collaborate smoothly across engineering, product, and business teams
- Builders who can point to a challenging Apex solution, LWC, or integration they architected independently
- Curious minds with a passion for learning how systems work—and making them work better and faster
One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research & Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age.
Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.