Salesforce Platform Engineer

Salesforce Software Engineer

Chicago, IL  |  Peoria, IL  |  Dallas, TX  (Hybrid)

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Salesforce Software Engineer to join our team in your choice of our Chicago, IL, Peoria, IL or Dallas, TX offices. We offer a hybrid work model with 1-2 days per week of onsite work, full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 100 company - let's talk!

Position Overview

We are seeking a Salesforce Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain Salesforce solutions that support enterprise digital platforms and customer, dealer, and partner-facing experiences. This role blends hands-on development across Apex, Lightning Web Components, and Salesforce Flow with integration work, solution architecture, and cross-functional collaboration in an Agile delivery environment.

Key Contributions & Responsibilities

Salesforce Application Development

·         Design, develop, implement, test, and maintain Salesforce solutions using Agile/Scrum methodologies.

·         Develop Salesforce applications using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, JavaScript, SOQL/SOSL, and Salesforce APIs.

·         Configure and customize Salesforce solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Data Cloud, and related platform capabilities.

·         Implement declarative solutions using Flow, validation rules, custom objects, record-triggered automation, approval processes, and platform configuration.

·         Develop integrations between Salesforce and enterprise applications using REST, SOAP, Platform Events, middleware, and event-driven architecture patterns.

·         Participate in solution architecture design, code reviews, technical documentation, release planning, and platform optimization activities.

Technical Problem Solving

·         Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into scalable Salesforce designs.

·         Troubleshoot Apex, LWC, automation, data, integration, deployment, and platform performance issues.

·         Optimize Salesforce security and access controls using profiles, permission sets, permission set groups, sharing rules, role hierarchy, and field-level security.

·         Apply Salesforce development best practices, design patterns, and secure software engineering standards to build reliable enterprise solutions.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

·         Collaborate with Product Owners, Salesforce Administrators, Salesforce Architects, QA Engineers, DevOps Engineers, system analysts, and business stakeholders.

·         Gather, analyze, and refine functional and technical requirements for Salesforce initiatives and integrations.

·         Communicate platform capabilities, solution designs, project updates, and implementation approaches clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

·         Participate in Agile sprint planning, standups, backlog refinement, release readiness, and production-support activities.

Testing & Quality Assurance

·         Develop and execute unit, integration, regression, and user-acceptance testing for Salesforce solutions.

·         Maintain Apex test coverage and support mock testing for integrations and asynchronous processes.

·         Use Salesforce DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment quality and release reliability.

·         Ensure compliance with Salesforce security, platform governance, and coding standards.

Continuous Improvement

·         Contribute to Salesforce development standards, reusable components, and coding guidelines.

·         Identify opportunities to improve business processes through Salesforce capabilities, integrations, automation, and data quality improvements.

·         Research and implement emerging Salesforce technologies, platform releases, and AI-assisted development tools.

·         Support knowledge sharing, technical documentation, and mentoring of junior engineers when applicable.

Team Structure & Work Environment

·         Contribute to a range of technical solutions, including digital platforms, customer-, dealer-, and partner-facing Salesforce experiences, Experience Cloud portals, internal business tools, workflow automation, and API-led integrations.

·         Hybrid work model with 1-2 office days per week; candidates should be prepared to transition to full-time onsite work in the future.

Candidate Requirements

Education & Experience

·         No degree required.

·         2-4 years of experience in Salesforce development, required.

·         Salesforce certification is a plus, but not required.

Required Technical Skills

·         Hands-on experience developing, configuring, testing, and deploying solutions on the Salesforce Platform.

·         Knowledge of Apex, Lightning Web Components, Salesforce Flow, Salesforce data modeling, and Salesforce security concepts.

·         Experience integrating Salesforce with enterprise applications, APIs, middleware, identity providers, and external systems.

·         Understanding of Salesforce governance, platform limits, release management, and scalable solution design.

·         Experience with DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines, Agile delivery, and enterprise software development practices.

·         Salesforce Administrator, Platform Developer I, Platform Developer II, Experience Cloud, or related Salesforce certifications preferred.

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays

Please follow the link to our website for a list of job openings in Engineering, IT, Project Management, and more! https://www.dsnworldwide.com

Salary expectations: 100,000-120,000 per annual