Salesforce Developer

Location: Reston, VA

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

The Mission Driver Enablement Center (MDEC) is seeking a Salesforce Developer to join our team on a government contract with the United States Space Force (USSF) Commercial Satellite Communications Office (CSCO) supporting the implementation and integration of Salesforce and other SaaS COTS platforms.

This role is ideal for a hands-on technical professional with strong experience in Salesforce configuration, customization, and integration who thrives in mission-focused, compliance-driven FedRAMP Moderate and DoD IL5 environments.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform hands-on development to build Salesforce solutions – both prototype/MVP and full production solutions – meeting schedule and objectives agreed to for the projects.

• Collaborate with colleagues and customers to create prototypes and proofs of concept as a means of eliciting and defining requirements.

• Ensure all Salesforce solutions adhere to government security requirements such as FEDRAMP, IL5, ATO, and other relevant infrastructure and security standards.

• Provide development support, from design through testing and deployment, often working with other members of the team

• Support the configuration, quality assurance, testing, and deployment of Salesforce application.

• Implement Salesforce solutions that adhere to platform best practices and perform peer code reviews. Typical Salesforce implementations include custom platform development (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, Experience Cloud), integrations with back-office systems (often using middle-ware tools) and complex data migrations

• Post-delivery: work with client teams in supporting the live application and perform hand-off and knowledge transfer activities, positioning our clients for long term success.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in I.T. or other related field with a minimum of 4 years of related experience in federal government or defense sector Salesforce projects in FedRAMP moderate and IL6 environments.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.

• Certifications Required:

  • Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator

  • Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I

• Experience with Salesforce platform programming languages - Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, Experience Cloud, and Salesforce APIs using established Salesforce development standards and best practices.

• Web application development including JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, and RESTful APIs.

• Declarative development tools such as Process Builder, Visual Workflow, Lightning App Builder, etc. to build automated approval workflows.

• Configuring and maintaining multiple Salesforce integrations to multiple partner data systems.

• Be comfortable communicating with technical and non-technical audiences.

• Single Sign-On (SSO), Multifactor Authentication (MFA) and encryption configurations.

• Dashboard development for tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs).

• Must have previous experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and the use of Agile tools manage and document workload.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certifications:

  • Salesforce Certified Advanced Administrator

  • Salesforce Certified JavaScript Developer

  • Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Developer

• Experience implementing Salesforce Data Cloud solutions and using analytics to extract knowledge and insights from the enterprise data.

• Experience with other Low Code/No Code products besides Salesforce.

• Other object-oriented programming knowledge and technology experience.

• AWS GovCloud or Azure Government experience.

Experience for developing integrated data analytics platforms from Salesforce/MuleSoft implementations such as Tableau, Power BI, SAS.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

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Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.