The State of Michigan’s Department of Technology, Management, and Budget (DTMB) in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking an experienced Salesforce Developer for a long-term contract. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-impact digital solutions while working on modern enterprise-level Salesforce implementations. This position is hybrid, requiring local candidates who can commute to Lansing, MI twice a week. Please note that remote-only candidates will not be considered. Interviews are in-person or via MS Teams and must include a vendor representative for identity verification. About the Salesforce Developer As a Salesforce Developer, you will play a key role in building and customizing Salesforce-based solutions to support critical operations for the State of Michigan. You will develop and test using Apex, build integrations with external systems, and support CI/CD processes through tools like Jenkins and Azure DevOps. This position offers stability, meaningful work, and the chance to work with experienced cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities of the Salesforce Developer Design, develop, and deploy Salesforce components using Apex, Visualforce, Triggers, and Batch classes Configure and customize Salesforce modules such as Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Communities Develop REST or SOAP API integrations with external systems Utilize DevOps tools including GIT, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps for version control and deployment Ensure adherence to Salesforce best practices for development and testing Collaborate with architects, analysts, and stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver scalable solutions Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous delivery processes Maintain documentation and support peer reviews and technical mentoring Required Skills for the Salesforce Developer 5+ years of enterprise-level development and testing experience using Salesforce Apex 1+ year of hands-on experience in API integration (REST or SOAP) Advanced experience with Salesforce configuration and development (Apex, Visualforce, Triggers, Batch, and Scheduled classes) Strong knowledge of Salesforce Cloud offerings including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Communities Familiarity with OAuth, Single Sign-On, and ETL tools DevOps experience with tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and GIT Understanding of Salesforce deployment tools such as ANT and Force.com IDE Experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies Ability to mentor junior developers Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Strong preference for candidates with Salesforce Platform Developer I or II certifications Preferred Qualifications for the Salesforce Developer Development experience using UI technologies like Bootstrap, LDS, Lightning Components, JavaScript, or AngularJS Experience working in the healthcare domain Prior government or public sector project experience Experience using training tools or mentoring in team settings Work Location and Model for Salesforce Developer This is a hybrid position located in Lansing, MI . Local candidates within an hour of Lansing are strongly preferred. Candidates must be available for onsite work twice per week from the start of the contract. Fully remote work is not permitted for this role. Interview and Application Process for Salesforce Developer All interviews will be conducted in-person or via Microsoft Teams. A vendor representative must be present at the start of any video interview. Candidate identity verification (via a photo screenshot) is required before proceeding to final selection. Contract Details for Salesforce Developer Client: State of Michigan – DTMB / DHHS Duration: 1 year with likely extensions Job Type: W2 or C2C Contract Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid) Schedule: Standard 40-hour work week Ready to Apply? If you’re a Salesforce expert seeking a meaningful project and can work onsite in Lansing, MI, we encourage you to apply today. Check out other positions Let’s discuss your next career move Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 1. What does the Salesforce Developer – Lansing, MI role involve? You will design and build customized Salesforce solutions, implement integrations, and support continuous delivery in a government environment. 2. Is this a remote position? No. This is a hybrid role requiring onsite attendance in Lansing, MI two days per week. 3. What is the minimum required experience? You need at least 5 years of Salesforce Apex development experience and 1 year of API integration work. 4. Are certifications required? Salesforce Platform Developer I or II certifications are highly preferred. 5. What clouds or modules will I work on? You’ll work on Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Communities. 6. What kind of integrations will be used? You’ll build REST or SOAP integrations with external systems and support SSO. 7. What DevOps tools are part of the tech stack? GIT, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps are heavily used. 8. Will I be part of an Agile team? Yes. Agile principles and daily standups are part of the development cycle. 9. Is prior government experience necessary? It is not mandatory but preferred. 10. What UI tools are a bonus for this role? Experience in Bootstrap, LDS, Lightning Components, AngularJS, or JavaScript is a plus. 11. Will I need to train or mentor anyone? Yes. The ability to guide junior developers is considered a strength. 12. What is the contract duration? Initial duration is 1 year with the potential for extension. 13. Is experience in healthcare helpful? Yes. Any background in healthcare systems or processes is a plus. 14. Will there be onsite interviews? Yes. Either onsite or Microsoft Teams interviews will be scheduled with identity verification. 15. Who should I contact if I have questions? You can connect with Rishi Balgotra on LinkedIn to discuss your fit for the role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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