Discovery Park District at Purdue
Salesforce Application Administrator & Developer
Discovery Park District at Purdue, Glendale, Arizona, us, 85318
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Discovery Park District at Purdue This position is hybrid w/in-office days located in West Lafayette, Indiana. Candidates must be within reasonable drivable distance to Purdue University campus to be considered.
This position is hybrid w/in-office days located in West Lafayette, Indiana. Candidates must be within reasonable drivable distance to Purdue University campus to be considered.
Working for the
Purdue For Life Foundation
offers a unique opportunity to be part of an organization dedicated to empowering Purdue University alumni and fostering a lifelong connection to the institution. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to contribute to a mission that supports educational initiatives, scholarships, and programs that positively impact the lives of Purdue students and graduates. The Foundation's commitment to education and community engagement provides a fulfilling work environment where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and the broader community. Additionally, you'll have access to a network of passionate colleagues and the resources needed to drive positive change, making the Purdue For Life Foundation an inspiring and rewarding place to build your career. Your next giant leap starts here.
Department IT Employment Type Full Time Location Purdue for Life Foundation Workplace type Hybrid
Responsibilities
Drive the configuration and enhancement of the Salesforce platform, implementing scalable, maintainable solutions using declarative tools such as Flows, custom fields, page layouts, and approval processes. Execute and manage the production deployments, ensuring quality assurance, documentation, and adherence to change management protocols. Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure custom solutions using Apex (Classes, Triggers), Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Visualforce where declarative solutions are insufficient. Build and manage custom integrations using Salesforce APIs (REST/SOAP/Bulk), middleware platforms, and external data systems. Serve as a strategic advisor on Salesforce capabilities and platform governance; maintain documentation for supported applications, integrations, and business processes. Lead and execute medium, moderately complex projects independently, managing milestones and outcomes aligned with institutional strategies. Stay abreast of Salesforce platform updates and industry trends; evaluate and recommend tools and features that enhance business capabilities.
Required Skills, Knowledge And Abilities
Proficiency with Apex programming, Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL/SOSL, and Salesforce APIs. Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data modeling, and integration patterns. Proficiency in gathering, analyzing, and translating end-user requirements into effective system capabilities and solutions. Experience with Salesforce deployment tools such as Flosum and familiarity with Agile development and release management practices. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and collaborate effectively with stakeholders from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to exercise tact, sound judgment, diplomacy, maintain confidentiality, and handle sensitive information with discretion. Motivated and adaptable team player, capable of working independently and collaboratively within a dynamic environment. Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of conveying technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Must live within reasonable driving distance to West Lafayette, Indiana w/ the ability to travel into the office for team meetings.
Required Education, Experience And Benefits Summary
Bachelors degree required. Degree in Computer Science, Computer Technology, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred Minimum of 3 years experience required in designing and implementing robust, scalable, and secure custom solutions using Apex (Classes, Triggers), Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Visualforce where declarative solutions are insufficient. As well as building and managing custom integrations using Salesforce APIs (REST/SOAP/Bulk), middleware platforms, and external data systems. Experience with Salesforce CRM required Experience at Purdue University or development experience preferred
Job Level: Professional 3
Benefits Summary For Eligible Employees
10 paid holidays per year. Accrue up to 22 vacation days a year. Traditional pre-tax 403(b) and Roth retirement plans available. 10% employer contribution to your retirement plan and immediate vesting. Health Savings Account- earn up to $450 annually towards medical expenses. Employer funded Preventative Dental and Vision insurance. Tuition discounts on eligible programs at Purdue University and Purdue Global for qualified employees, spouses, and dependents.
About Purdue For Life Foundation
The Purdue for Life Foundation is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Purdue for Life views, evaluates, and treats all persons in all Foundation-related activities solely as individuals on the basis of their own personal abilities, qualifications, and other relevant characteristics. All qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, gender, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or status as a veteran.
Purdue for Life will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.
A criminal conviction check and negative controlled substance test are required for employment in this position.
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Discovery Park District at Purdue This position is hybrid w/in-office days located in West Lafayette, Indiana. Candidates must be within reasonable drivable distance to Purdue University campus to be considered.
This position is hybrid w/in-office days located in West Lafayette, Indiana. Candidates must be within reasonable drivable distance to Purdue University campus to be considered.
Working for the
Purdue For Life Foundation
offers a unique opportunity to be part of an organization dedicated to empowering Purdue University alumni and fostering a lifelong connection to the institution. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to contribute to a mission that supports educational initiatives, scholarships, and programs that positively impact the lives of Purdue students and graduates. The Foundation's commitment to education and community engagement provides a fulfilling work environment where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and the broader community. Additionally, you'll have access to a network of passionate colleagues and the resources needed to drive positive change, making the Purdue For Life Foundation an inspiring and rewarding place to build your career. Your next giant leap starts here.
Department IT Employment Type Full Time Location Purdue for Life Foundation Workplace type Hybrid
Responsibilities
Drive the configuration and enhancement of the Salesforce platform, implementing scalable, maintainable solutions using declarative tools such as Flows, custom fields, page layouts, and approval processes. Execute and manage the production deployments, ensuring quality assurance, documentation, and adherence to change management protocols. Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure custom solutions using Apex (Classes, Triggers), Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Visualforce where declarative solutions are insufficient. Build and manage custom integrations using Salesforce APIs (REST/SOAP/Bulk), middleware platforms, and external data systems. Serve as a strategic advisor on Salesforce capabilities and platform governance; maintain documentation for supported applications, integrations, and business processes. Lead and execute medium, moderately complex projects independently, managing milestones and outcomes aligned with institutional strategies. Stay abreast of Salesforce platform updates and industry trends; evaluate and recommend tools and features that enhance business capabilities.
Required Skills, Knowledge And Abilities
Proficiency with Apex programming, Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL/SOSL, and Salesforce APIs. Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data modeling, and integration patterns. Proficiency in gathering, analyzing, and translating end-user requirements into effective system capabilities and solutions. Experience with Salesforce deployment tools such as Flosum and familiarity with Agile development and release management practices. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and collaborate effectively with stakeholders from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to exercise tact, sound judgment, diplomacy, maintain confidentiality, and handle sensitive information with discretion. Motivated and adaptable team player, capable of working independently and collaboratively within a dynamic environment. Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of conveying technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Must live within reasonable driving distance to West Lafayette, Indiana w/ the ability to travel into the office for team meetings.
Required Education, Experience And Benefits Summary
Bachelors degree required. Degree in Computer Science, Computer Technology, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred Minimum of 3 years experience required in designing and implementing robust, scalable, and secure custom solutions using Apex (Classes, Triggers), Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Visualforce where declarative solutions are insufficient. As well as building and managing custom integrations using Salesforce APIs (REST/SOAP/Bulk), middleware platforms, and external data systems. Experience with Salesforce CRM required Experience at Purdue University or development experience preferred
Job Level: Professional 3
Benefits Summary For Eligible Employees
10 paid holidays per year. Accrue up to 22 vacation days a year. Traditional pre-tax 403(b) and Roth retirement plans available. 10% employer contribution to your retirement plan and immediate vesting. Health Savings Account- earn up to $450 annually towards medical expenses. Employer funded Preventative Dental and Vision insurance. Tuition discounts on eligible programs at Purdue University and Purdue Global for qualified employees, spouses, and dependents.
About Purdue For Life Foundation
The Purdue for Life Foundation is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Purdue for Life views, evaluates, and treats all persons in all Foundation-related activities solely as individuals on the basis of their own personal abilities, qualifications, and other relevant characteristics. All qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, gender, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or status as a veteran.
Purdue for Life will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.
A criminal conviction check and negative controlled substance test are required for employment in this position.
Apply Now Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Discovery Park District at Purdue by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Application Administrator” roles.
Tempe, AZ $105,000.00-$230,000.00 8 months ago Software Engineer - Early Career (Fall 2025)
Phoenix, AZ $1,000.00-$2,000.00 2 months ago Phoenix, AZ $75,000.00-$95,000.00 1 week ago Scottsdale, AZ $73,000.00-$93,000.00 6 days ago Phoenix, AZ $65,968.00-$105,000.00 2 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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