Salesforce Web Developer

Salesforce Web Developer

Location: Jacksonville, FL 32099
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire (6+ Month Contract with Strong Potential for Full-Time Conversion)
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Interview Process: Virtual

About the Job

We are seeking a Salesforce Web Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable frontend solutions on the Salesforce platform. In this role, you'll work closely with developers, Salesforce Administrators, QA Engineers, Technical Leads, and Solution Architects to deliver responsive, user-friendly web applications and Experience Cloud solutions.

You will leverage Salesforce frontend technologies including Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura Components, Visualforce, and Experience Cloud to create modern digital experiences that are scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about frontend development, user experience, accessibility, and continuous innovation.

Responsibilities

Develop Salesforce Frontend Solutions

• Build and maintain Salesforce applications using Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura Components, and Visualforce.
• Develop reusable, scalable, and maintainable frontend components.
• Transform business and functional requirements into responsive, user-friendly interfaces.
• Follow Salesforce and modern web development best practices.

Collaborate Across Technical Teams

• Partner with Frontend Developers, Backend Developers, Salesforce Administrators, QA Engineers, Technical Leads, and Solution Architects.
• Participate in technical discussions, requirements refinement, effort estimation, and implementation planning.
• Contribute to frontend architecture decisions and solution design.
• Support Agile development processes, sprint planning, and delivery activities.

Configure Experience Cloud and Salesforce Sites

• Configure, customize, and maintain Salesforce Experience Cloud and Salesforce Sites solutions.
• Support public-facing and authenticated customer experiences.
• Implement community configurations, customizations, and integrations.
• Build and enhance site-specific user experiences and functionality.

Build Accessible and Responsive User Experiences

• Convert Figma designs into production-ready Salesforce web applications.
• Create responsive interfaces optimized for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
• Ensure applications meet accessibility standards, including ADA and WCAG requirements.
• Deliver intuitive, consistent, and high-quality user experiences.
• Support legacy browser requirements when needed.

Optimize Application Performance

• Improve frontend performance, scalability, and responsiveness within Salesforce platform constraints.
• Optimize component rendering and lifecycle management.
• Refactor and modernize legacy frontend code.
• Enhance frontend architecture and overall application maintainability.

Support Integrations and APIs

• Integrate frontend applications with Apex backend services and Salesforce APIs.
• Develop integrations with external REST APIs.
• Support Google Analytics implementation and tracking requirements.
• Maintain API documentation, Postman collections, and integration examples.

Ensure Quality and Reliability

• Perform functional testing and sprint-level validation activities.
• Collaborate with QA teams to troubleshoot issues and validate test scenarios.
• Review and improve code quality through peer reviews and best practices.
• Ensure consistent behavior across browsers, devices, and environments.

Support Deployment and Continuous Improvement

• Utilize Git for source control, branching strategies, and code synchronization.
• Assist with deployment preparation and release activities across environments.
• Stay current on Salesforce platform enhancements, Experience Cloud updates, and emerging frontend technologies.
• Contribute to improvements in code quality, development efficiency, team standards, and user experience consistency.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience developing frontend solutions on the Salesforce platform.
• Experience with:
  • Lightning Web Components (LWC)
  • Aura Components
  • Visualforce (VF)
  • Salesforce Experience Cloud
  • Salesforce Sites
• Proficiency in:
  • JavaScript and TypeScript
  • HTML, CSS, and Salesforce Lightning Design System (SLDS)
  • Responsive Web Development
• Experience with REST API integrations.
• Experience using Git and version control systems.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards, including ADA and WCAG compliance.
• Experience with browser debugging, troubleshooting, and frontend performance optimization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments.
• Experience translating Figma designs into production-ready applications.
• Understanding of scalable frontend architecture and component-based design principles.
• Experience with Postman and API testing tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
• Experience integrating analytics tools such as Google Analytics.