Senior/Lead Salesforce Developer (LWC/Aura)

Type of Requisition:

Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

NACI (T1)

Job Family:

Software Development

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Salesforce (Software), Salesforce Development, Salesforce Lightning

Certifications:

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Senior/Lead Salesforce Developer (LWC/Aura) supporting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Senior/Lead Salesforce Developer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Senior/Lead Salesforce Developer joining our team remotely to work on the Salesforce platform and provide IT development in support of Marketplace initiatives. This position is 100% remote with work schedules based on Eastern Standard Time (EST).

How a Senior/Lead Salesforce Developer Will Make an Impact:

• 75% of this role involves programming, using Apex, Salesforce lightning component (AURA/LWC), JavaScript, and other development languages and tools once fully onboarded. Candidate selected will either be a Lead (Development Lead for their Scrum Team) or Senior Developer, depending on the opening available when selected
• Develop Lightning components both by writing custom LWC in JavaScript with Aura framework and within the Salesforce Lightning Design System, maintaining fluency with Apex, Salesforce query, and Salesforce Search language (SOQL and SOSL)
• Support the Product Owner in gathering requirements by providing solution options and highlighting dependencies with the existing implementation
• Oversee the end-to-end architecture of the Salesforce Platform {Salesforce Service Cloud, Experience Cloud (Portals), and Tableau CRM} and integrations.
• Develop and configure solutions using Salesforce functionality/Lightning Components (AURA and LWC), APEX, Visualforce Pages, SOQL, and SOSL etc.
• Lead the complete development process from requirement analysis to deployment
• Review and provide feedback on technical implementations and documents and ensure that Salesforce best-practices and standards are followed
• Collaborate with junior developers to perform code reviews and provide feedback.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including process documentation, naming and commenting conventions and Salesforce policies/procedures.
• Mentor and provide guidance to the development team members.
• Participate in the full application life cycle - design, development, testing, and deployment
• Assist in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving defects encountered during various stages of project delivery, including during the deployment and implementation of the solution in production environments
• Collaborate with Solutions Architects, Development Manager, Development Team, Business Analysts, CMS, and other Agile team members to solve complex policy and system integration involving activities across several Salesforce Orgs

Please Note:

• Candidate must be available to work M-F 9AM-5PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) and will be expected to actively attend and participate in DAILY meetings. If they cannot attend daily meetings, they cannot take this position
• We cannot accept candidates who are working on side-projects or other part-time roles
• This full-time position is 100% remote. Candidate may need to work off-hours for deployment support, but this will be pre-arranged.
• Candidates must have the willingness and ability to obtain a CMS Public Trust after starting

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Possess Valid Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification - Please include Trailblazer link and/or certification # on resume or in submission notes for each candidate. Candidates submitted without Trailblazer link and/or certification # on resume will be declined
• Possess Valid Salesforce Platform Developer II Certification - Please include Trailblazer link and/or certification # on resume or in submission notes for each candidate. Candidates submitted without Trailblazer link and/or certification # on resume will be declined
   

Required Experience:

• 10+ years of hands-on programming/custom coding experience with Salesforce platform, requiring LWC AND Apex
• Experience should also include: SLDS, Visualforce, Triggers, Batch classes, SOQL, SOSL and declarative platform tools (Flows, Process builder, Lightning App Builder, etc.)
• 3+ years of hands-on experience leading implementation of custom solutions on the Salesforce platform in Lightning and have expert level working knowledge on major Salesforce.com technologies, data modeling, integration, and data migration
   

Required Technical Skills:

• Extensive understanding of Salesforce.com best practices, Architecture, Design, Development, Administration, and security model
• Working knowledge and experience with complex business systems integration, such as with Copado, as well as object-oriented design patterns and development
• Extensive understanding of Salesforce Service Cloud and Experience Cloud (Communities) development and customization
• Experience with SFDC specific IDE and version control configurations (Github, BitBucket) for Salesforce development (VS Code, IntelliJ, SFDX)
   

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong communication skills with the ability to present ideas to various levels/skillsets, both internally and externally
• Provide technical assistance and end user troubleshooting for bug fixes, enhancements, and “how-to” assistance
• Ability to multitask between multiple projects and both business and technical stakeholders
   

Security Clearance Level:

• Candidate must be willing and able to obtain a CMS Public Trust clearance

Preferred Skills:

• Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD)/Copado
• Extensive understanding of HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, jQuery and Bootstrap
• Experience in development of Web Services (SOAP and REST)
• Healthcare Service Industry or Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) experience
• Experience working with JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint
• Experience with infrastructure in a cloud environment (AWS preferred)
• Experience with Agile methodologies and frameworks such as, but not limited to: SAFe, Scrum, Kanban
• Certified SAFe Agilist, SAFe Practitioner or other Agile certification(s)
   

Location:

• Remote
   

Citizenship Required (no exceptions):

• Contract requires candidate must have lived in the United States at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $126,797 - $235,310. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Remote

Work Location:

Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class. Apply