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As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a U.S. Citizen AND the ability to obtain and maintain a Government Public Trust Clearance.

Criterion/HESFP, a Cherokee Federal owned company, is seeking a skilled and experienced Salesforce Developer to design, build, and deliver solutions on the Salesforce platform. You will work across Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, and Flow to turn business requirements into scalable, high-quality solutions. This role blends strong coding skills with sharp declarative instincts. Our best developers know Flow inside and out and know exactly when to configure and when to write code. If you take pride in clean, efficient, well-tested Salesforce solutions and want to support meaningful public sector missions, this is your seat.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Estimated Starting Salary Range for Salesforce Developer: $120-150k
  • Pay commensurate with experience.
  • Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided.  Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Salesforce Developer Responsibilities Include:

  • Design, develop, and implement Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, and other code-based Salesforce technologies.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, stakeholders, and development teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment.
  • Use Flow to solve complex requirements, with the ability to bridge out to code when necessary.
  • Develop efficient and scalable code following best practices and industry standards.
  • Build Lightning Web Components and Visualforce pages that meet business requirements.
  • Integrate Salesforce with other systems and platforms, ensuring seamless data flow and system interoperability.
  • Perform code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to standards, and best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and debug Salesforce applications, identifying and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other developers, administrators, and QA testers, to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Stay current on Salesforce releases, new features, and industry trends, and recommend enhancements to development processes and applications.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Salesforce Developer Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I or II.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of general work experience.
  • Three (3) years of experience developing Lightning Web Components and Visualforce pages.
  • Full-stack engineering experience (proficient in database development and integration), including three (3) years deploying Salesforce production enterprise applications.
  • Strong expertise in the Salesforce platform and applications, with a deep understanding of Salesforce development best practices and standards.
  • Proficiency in the Apex programming language and declarative tools such as Flow or OmniStudio.
  • Experience using AWS Connect APIs, the Salesforce CTI adapter, and Omnichannel configuration/API.
  • Familiarity with front-end web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Knowledge of Salesforce integration patterns and technologies, including REST and SOAP APIs.
  • Experience with development projects using DevOps, Salesforce configuration, and/or Apex.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex requirements into efficient solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a Government Public Trust Clearance.
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Public sector experience, or multiple Salesforce project implementations.
  • Deep Flow expertise, with strong judgment on when to configure and when to write code.
  • Experience with version control systems and continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines such as Harness.io.
  • OmniStudio development experience.

Company Information:

Criterion is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the governments mission with compassion and heart. 

Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations.


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Skills:
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Apex Programming Language, Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, Business Analysis, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Computer Telephony Integration (CTI), Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Database Programming, Debugging Skills, Declarative Programming Language Family, DevOps, Engineering, Enterprise Applications, Federal Contracts, Government, HTML (HyperText Markup Language), Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Industry/Trade Analysis, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Technology, Interoperability, JavaScript, Mentoring, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Assurance, REST (Representational State Transfer), Requirements Management, SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), Salesforce.com, Scalable System Development, Security Clearance, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Team Player, Technical Leadership, Testing, Time Management, United States Citizen, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Programming


About the Company:
Cherokee Nation Businesses



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