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University Studies Abroad Consortium

Senior Salesforce Developer

Posted Sep 21, 2026
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Location
Remote
Job Type
full-time
Experience
mid

Required Certifications

Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I

Salesforce Clouds

Experience Cloud

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Senior Salesforce Developer who is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Salesforce solutions, integrating third-party applications, and providing technical leadership to other developers. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in Salesforce development, a deep understanding of CRM processes, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and efficient solutions. This position reports to the Manager of Software Development. 

What You'll Do

  • Design and develop custom applications, integrations, and workflows on the Salesforce platform, with a focus on Education Cloud features. 

  • Technical Leadership: Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers, code review, ensuring adherence to best practices in coding and system architecture. 

  • Customize Salesforce objects, fields, page layouts, and record types to meet business requirements. 

  • Develop Apex classes, triggers, Visualforce pages, and Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Omnistudio components. 

  • Implement and maintain API integrations between Salesforce and external systems. 

  • Write and maintain unit tests and troubleshoot issues to ensure high-quality deliverables. 

  • Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions. 

  • Maintain documentation for configurations, customizations, and integrations. 

  • Stay updated on Salesforce releases and best practices to optimize and maintain system performance. 

  • Troubleshooting and resolving application issues, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations

  • Provisioning sandboxes, source control (GitHub), managing CI/CD pipelines and deployments. 

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC). 

  • Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data model, and security model. 

  • Experience with Salesforce APIs (REST/SOAP)  

  • Knowledge of SOQL and SOSL queries. 

  • Familiarity with Flows, triggers, and automations 

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. 

  • Ability to work in Agile environments and manage multiple priorities. 

  • Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification  

  • Experience with Experience Cloud 

  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with stakeholders and team members. 

  • Ability to manage complex security models and oversee data integrity within the Salesforce environment. 

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. 

  • 7+ years of experience in Salesforce development and customization. 

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications: 

  • Salesforce Platform Developer II 

  • Salesforce Administrator 

  • Salesforce Integration Architecture Designer 

Experience with:  

  • Salesforce Education Cloud 

  • Omni Studio 

  • Integration tools (e.g. MuleSoft) 

  • Azure DevOps 

About University Studies Abroad Consortium

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USAC is an award-winning international education provider. Since 1982, USAC has provided affordable, valuable study abroad programs that enable students to enhance their academics while providing opportunities and lessons that build interpersonal, time-management, problem-solving, and adaptability skills that will aid in their career development.