Sr Salesforce Developer

Senior Salesforce Developer

Note: This is a Hybrid position - 3 Days On-Site, 2 Days Remote - No Exceptions

Under the direction of the Office of Information Technology at the New Jersey Department of Education, 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.