Salesforce DeveloperLocation: Pleasanton, CA has to be onsite 3-4 days a week Duration: 6 – 12 m contract with extensionRoles & ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain custom solutions using Apex (classes, triggers, batch jobs, scheduled jobs), Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Visualforce.Configure Salesforce using Flows, Workflows, Process Builder, Validation Rules, Custom Objects, Page Layouts, and Record Types.Implement scalable data models and ensure alignment with Salesforce best practices.Implement and enhance features across Sales Cloud (Leads, Opportunities, Accounts, Forecasting) and Service Cloud (Cases, Omni-Channel, Knowledge, Entitlements).Build scalable and maintainable solutions aligned with Salesforce architecture guidelines.IntegrationsDevelop and maintain integrations between Salesforce and external systems using REST/SOAP APIs, platform events, middleware (e.g., MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, Informatica), or native connectors.Ensure secure and high-performance data exchange across systems.Cross-Functional CollaborationWork closely with business analysts, admins, Architect, QA, and product teams to translate business requirements into technical designs.Provide technical expertise and guidance during requirement grooming and solution design sessions.Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and deployment planning.Maintenance & SupportTroubleshoot and resolve production issues related to Salesforce functionality, integrations, or data.Ensure proper testing, documentation, and version control for all development work.Stay current with Salesforce releases and recommend improvements.Must have4-year Degree in Computer Science. Masters in computer science PreferredSalesforce certifications such as:Salesforce Platform Developer I & IISalesforce AdministratorSales/Service Cloud ConsultantExperience with Agile/Scrum delivery environments.Knowledge of data migration tools (Data Loader, Data Import Wizard, ETL tools).Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD, and DevOps (Copado, Gearset, etc.).