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Salesforce Software Developer
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Chicago , California

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Remote

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Contract

Chicago, California

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Remote

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Contract

Job ID 76679|Posted Nov 5, 2026
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join a dynamic team as a Salesforce Software Developer, where you’ll help design, build, and support innovative solutions on the Salesforce platform. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects involving Apex, integrations, Flow optimization, and modern development practices in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy Salesforce solutions that align with business needs
  • Build and maintain custom Apex code, including triggers, controllers, batch processes, and asynchronous logic
  • Create and support system integrations using Salesforce integration patterns and best practices
  • Optimize Salesforce Flow performance and help ensure scalable automation
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions
  • Partner with administrators, analysts, and developers to deliver high-quality outcomes
  • Document technical designs, configurations, and development work clearly
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to development standards and maintainability
  • Stay current on Salesforce releases, platform updates, and industry best practices

Skills

  • 3+ years of experience as a Salesforce Developer
  • Strong hands-on experience with Apex programming, including triggers, controllers, batch jobs, and asynchronous processing
  • Experience developing in the Lightning Component Framework
  • Solid understanding of Salesforce triggers and implementation best practices
  • Practical experience with Salesforce Flow
  • Working knowledge of Salesforce administration fundamentals, data model, security model, and configuration
  • Understanding of Salesforce Governor Limits and how to design within them
  • Experience using version control tools, preferably Git
  • Salesforce Platform Developer I certification, with Platform Developer II preferred
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with MuleSoft or other integration platforms
  • Knowledge of Lightning Web Components (LWC)
  • Experience with Salesforce CPQ or additional Salesforce clouds
  • Familiarity with Salesforce DX and modern development workflows
  • Additional Salesforce certifications such as Admin or App Builder
  • Working knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
  • Experience in Agile development environments
  • Exposure to Sales Cloud or Marketing Cloud
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience

Horizontal is committed to fostering a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are valued and supported. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage individuals with a range of experiences and perspectives to apply.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Horizontal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Horizontal is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or participate in the interview process, click here to request accommodation assistance.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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