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Principal Salesforce Developer - Public Sector

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Salesforce . MissionForce is seeking an exceptional Principal Member of Technical Staff to join our Salesforce development team building mission-critical applications for government agencies. In this senior technical role, you will develop and architect solutions on Salesforce Government Cloud serving the Department of Defense, Federal agencies, and the Intelligence Community. You will work with cutting-edge Salesforce technologies including Lightning Web Components, Apex, and Public Sector Solutions while ensuring compliance with FedRAMP, DoD IL4/IL5, and other government security requirements. This is a hands-on technical leadership position where you'll contribute code while mentoring junior developers and driving technical excellence. Key Responsibilities

Technical Development: Design and develop scalable Salesforce applications using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and declarative tools Build complex integrations between Salesforce and government systems using REST/SOAP APIs Implement Public Sector Solutions including Case Management, Grants Management, and License & Permit Management Develop solutions that work in air-gapped and offline environments Optimize applications for performance within governor limits Create reusable components and frameworks for government use cases Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development team members Lead code reviews and establish coding standards Collaborate with architects on technical design decisions Drive adoption of best practices for Salesforce development Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and sprint planning Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing Platform Expertise: Work with OmniStudio for dynamic forms and business process automation Implement security controls for government compliance requirements Develop solutions using Platform Events and asynchronous processing Build Experience Cloud sites for constituent-facing applications Integrate with Salesforce Data Cloud and AI capabilities Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field 10+ years of software development experience 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience including: Custom Apex development (triggers, classes, batch jobs) Lightning Web Components and Aura components SOQL/SOSL optimization REST/SOAP API development 5+ years working on enterprise-scale applications Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies Technical Skills

Salesforce Platform: Expert-level Apex, LWC, Flow Builder, Process Builder Integration: REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, Change Data Capture Development Tools: Salesforce DX, Git, VS Code, CI/CD pipelines Testing: Unit testing, integration testing, test automation Performance: Governor limits optimization, query optimization, bulk processing Security: Understanding of Salesforce security model, sharing rules, field-level security Citizenship & Clearance

Must be a US Citizen Must be eligible to obtain Secret clearance (minimum) Clean background suitable for positions of public trust Ability to travel within the United States up to 15% Note: Active clearance is not required to apply Preferred Qualifications

Salesforce certifications (Platform Developer I/II, JavaScript Developer) Experience with Public Sector Solutions or Government Cloud Knowledge of FedRAMP and government compliance requirements Familiarity with MuleSoft or integration platforms Experience with DevOps and CI/CD automation Understanding of government authentication (CAC/PIV) Technical Environment

Platform: Salesforce Government Cloud, Public Sector Solutions Languages: Apex, JavaScript, SOQL/SOSL Frameworks: Lightning Web Components, OmniStudio Tools: Salesforce DX, Git, VS Code Integration: REST/SOAP APIs, MuleSoft Testing: Apex Test Framework, Jest Posting statements and equal opportunity information are available to applicants as required by law. Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

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