U.S. Green Building Council

Salesforce Developer

U.S. Green Building Council

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🏈 Anywhere in North America

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Salary

💰 $110,000 - $125,000 per year

Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

AzureSOAPVisualforce

About the role

  • As a Salesforce Developer, you will advance the mission of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) by owning the end-to-end design, development, and integration of Salesforce solutions.
  • Build with Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flow, and SOQL/SOSL, manage source control and CI/CD in Azure DevOps, and implement and optimize integrations via REST/SOAP APIs and middleware (e.g., Alumio), following best practices for security, scalability, and resilience.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to align Salesforce with business processes, improve API usage, and contribute to USGBC’s data governance program by driving data quality, lineage, security, and compliance.
  • Report to the V.P. Enterprise Architect and be part of a Technology team environment where your contributions will help shape impactful outcomes.
  • Work closely with teams like Membership, Operations, Marketing and Finance.
  • Design and develop Apex, LWC, and Flow solutions for USGBC, ensuring scalable, secure, and maintainable implementations aligned to business requirements.
  • Integrate Salesforce with external systems via REST/SOAP APIs and middleware (e.g.Alumino), ensuring data accuracy, reliability, and performance.
  • Analyze and optimize SOQL/SOSL queries and Apex performance using Developer Console and monitoring tools, reducing query costs and improving response times.
  • Support and maintain environments (Dev, QAS, Prod), coordinating releases, sandbox refreshes, and hotfixes to minimize downtime and deployment risk.
  • Provide technical guidance on architecture, security (profiles, permission sets, sharing), and API usage limits to ensure compliance and reliability.
  • Contribute to data governance by enforcing data quality rules, documenting data lineage, and implementing validation, deduplication, and field-level security.
  • Document solution designs, deployment runbooks, and best practices to improve team onboarding and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • 2-4 years of hands-on experience building on the Salesforce platform
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Proven experience as a Salesforce Developer, with a comprehensive understanding of Salesforce architecture and API
  • Proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Visualforce
  • Experience in Salesforce administration and custom development
  • Strong skills in data modeling, security, and integration patterns
  • Solid understanding of Salesforce best practices and development standards
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a keen attention to detail
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Salesforce Certified Developer (e.g., Platform Developer I or II) is preferred
  • English
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Professional development reimbursement
  • Healthcare plan through Cigna that includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs. USGBC covers 100% of the premiums and an HRA that will assist you and your dependents in reaching the in-network medical deductible. You will only be responsible for the $300 individual / $600 family up front deductible for medical services before the employer funded HRA will process payments for your in-network claims
  • Generous paid time off (12 paid holidays, 9 paid personal sick days and based on career level either 2 to 3 weeks PTO), including operations closed for a full week between Christmas and New Year’s
  • 6 weeks paid renewal leave after 7 years of continuous service

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Hard skills
ApexLightning Web ComponentsFlowSOQLSOSLREST APIsSOAP APIsdata modelingSalesforce administrationcustom development
Soft skills
problem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Salesforce Certified DeveloperPlatform Developer IPlatform Developer II