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Role: Sr Salesforce Developer
Location: Trenton, NJ - Hybird
Duration: 6-12 Months
Interview: MS Teams
Note: This is a Hybrid position - 3 Days On-Site, 2 Days Remote - No Exceptions
Local candidates preferred who do not have to relocate
Description:
Sr. level resource with specialized knowledge & experience in Salesforce solutions with strong emphasis on OmniStudio. Lead integration efforts of Salesforce & external systems, support enhancements, and serve as Sr tech resource within the team.
Overview:
Under the direction of the Office of Information Technology at the New Jersey Agency, the Senior Salesforce Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing Salesforce solutions with a strong emphasis on OmniStudio. This role will also lead integration efforts between Salesforce and external systems, support ongoing enhancements, and serve as a senior technical resource within the team.
The developer will collaborate with program offices, evaluate user requests, document requirements, and deliver scalable solutions that meet business and technical specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement Salesforce solutions using OmniStudio (FlexCards, OmniScripts, Integration Procedures, DataRaptors).
- Configure, customize, and extend Salesforce declarative features to meet program office needs.
- Develop integrations using Salesforce Web Services APIs (SOAP, REST, Bulk API) and Metadata API.
- Create dashboards and reports in Salesforce to support program and executive decision-making.
- Retrieve and manipulate data from Oracle databases and integrate with external systems.
- Translate business requirements into functional/technical specifications and deliver working solutions.
- Lead design sessions, present design options, and ensure stakeholder alignment.
- Define and execute testing strategies; ensure compliance with security and performance standards.
- Execute deployments into production with accuracy and reliability.
- Collaborate in an Agile team environment, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and daily stand-ups.
- Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on Salesforce and OmniStudio best practices.
Success in this Role (First 6–12 Months):
- Deliver OmniStudio Solutions – Build and deploy FlexCards, OmniScripts, DataRaptors, and Integration Procedures to streamline DOE program office processes.
- Support & Maintain Systems – Provide ongoing development and support, ensuring features are delivered, bugs are fixed, and integrations with external systems remain stable.
- Lead by Example – Serve as the senior Salesforce developer, guiding best practices in OmniStudio and Salesforce development, and mentoring team members.
Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience
- Experience in Salesforce declarative environment (Flows, Validation, Process Builder). - Required – 7 Years
- Hand-on Salesforce configuration experience (objects, fields, layouts, security). – Required – 7 Years
- OmniStudio (FlexCards, OmniScripts, Integration Procedures, DataRaptors). – Required – 5 Years
- Experience with Salesforce Web Services APIs - Force.com SOAP and REST-based web service APIS, the BULK API. – Required – 7 Years
- Experience with Metadata API. - Highly desired – 5 Years
- Agile development experience. – Required – 5 Years
- Ability to communicate ideas, concepts, and strategies to both technical and non-technical people. – Required – 7 Years
- Requirements Documentation & Functional Specs. – Required - 7Years
- Vendor/Partner Integration Strategy Evaluation. – Required – 7 Years
- Solution Design & Coding to Specification. – Required – 7 Years
- System Landscape Definition & Gap Analysis. – Required – 7 Years
- Ability to lead design sessions and communicate design options to clients. – Required – 7 Years
- Testing Strategy & Execution – Required – 7 Years
- Deployment & Implementation Execution – Required – 7 Years
- Participate in a self-directed team environment. Collaborate with project team members and QA on development, customer issues, and security req's. – Required – 7 Years
- Salesforce Dashboards & Reports – Required – 5 Years
- Experience retrieving data from Oracle Database. – Required – 5 Years
- Experience in Public Sector Foundation. – Desired – 3 Years
- Salesforce Developer or Admin Certifications. – Required
- Java / J2EE / Struts / JSP / JavaScript – Desired – 5 Years