This role involves programming, using Apex, Salesforce lightning component (AURA/LWC), JavaScript, and other development languages and tools once fully onboarded.
Develop Lightning components both by writing custom LWC in JavaScript with Aura framework and within the Salesforce Lightning Design System, maintaining fluency with Apex, Salesforce query, and Salesforce Search language (SOQL and SOSL).
Support the Product Owner in gathering requirements by providing solution options and highlighting dependencies with the existing implementation.
Develop and configure solutions using Salesforce functionality/Lightning Components (AURA and LWC), APEX, Visualforce Pages, SOQL, and SOSL etc.
Participate in the complete development process from requirement analysis to deployment.
Review and provide feedback on technical implementations and documents and ensure that Salesforce best practices and standards are followed
Collaborate with junior developers to perform code reviews and provide feedback.
Create and maintain technical documentation including process documentation, naming and commenting conventions and Salesforce policies/procedures.
Assist in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving defects encountered during various stages of project delivery, including during the deployment and implementation of the solution in production environments.
Mentor and provide guidance to the development team members and may manage team members, monitor work assignments and manage performance.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of relevant hands-on experience
Possess Valid Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification
Hands-on programming/custom coding experience with Salesforce platform, requiring LWC AND Apex.
Experience should also include: SLDS, Visualforce, Triggers, Batch classes, SOQL, SOSL and declarative platform tools (Flows, Process builder, Lightning App Builder, etc.).
3+ years of hands-on experience supporting the implementation of custom solutions on the Salesforce platform in Lightning and have advanced level working knowledge on major Salesforce technologies, data modeling, integration, and data migration.
Extensive understanding of Salesforce best practices, Architecture, Design, Development, Administration, and security model.
Working knowledge and experience with complex business systems integration, such as with Copado, as well as object-oriented design patterns and development.
Extensive understanding of Salesforce Service Cloud and Experience Cloud (Communities) development and customization.
Experience with SFDC specific IDE and version control configurations (GitHub, Bitbucket) for Salesforce development (VS Code, IntelliJ, SFDX)
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance, be a US Citizen and ability to obtain DOE L clearance
Provide technical assistance and end user troubleshooting for bug fixes, enhancements, and “how-to” assistance.
Ability to multitask between multiple projects and both business and technical stakeholders.
Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD)/Copado
Extensive understanding of HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, jQuery and Bootstrap.
Experience in the development of Web Services (SOAP and REST).
Experience working with JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint.
Experience with Agile methodologies.
Consistent quality performance rated valued or higher.
Benefits
Details about our benefits can be found here Planet Technologies Benefit Guide 2025-2026
Salaries for Senior Developers Planet Technologies range from $140,000 and $200,000.
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