Junior Salesforce Developer Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

This position may be filled prior to the posted deadline.  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Koniag IT Systems, LLC a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Tableau/Salesforce Developer to support KITS and our government customer. The position is remote. This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a Public Trust.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.

Koniag IT Systems, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Salesforce Developer to be a part of the technical design and implementation Salesforce solutions team. This role combines strategic planning with hands-on development expertise to deliver innovative solutions for our government clients.

The Salesforce Developer will be responsible for designing and implementing enterprise-level Salesforce solutions on a development team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Design scalable Salesforce solutions that align with business requirements and technical standards
• Lead technical design sessions and provide guidance to development teams
• Develop complex customizations using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and other Salesforce technologies
• Create and maintain technical documentation including solution design documents
• Establish best practices for development, security, and performance optimization
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical oversight of deliverables
• Evaluate new Salesforce features and technologies for potential implementation
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and propose technical solutions
• Manage integration with external systems and third-party applications

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 6+ years of Salesforce development experience
• Salesforce Platform Developer II certification
• Tableau Desktop Foundation certification

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Expert-level knowledge of Salesforce platform capabilities and limitations
• Advanced expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components, and Visualforce development
• Strong understanding of Salesforce security models and sharing architecture
• Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices
• Proven experience using Tableau software with Salesforce reporting
• Proven experience designing large-scale Salesforce implementations
• Strong knowledge of API integration patterns and middleware solutions
• Experience with data migration and ETL tools
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Experience with Agile development methodologies

Security Requirement:

• Ability to obtain public trust clearance

Desired Skills and Competencies:

• Experience with government IT projects
• Knowledge of FedRAMP compliance requirements
• Experience with MuleSoft or other integration platforms
• Additional certifications in Salesforce specialty clouds
• Experience with AI/ML implementation in Salesforce
• Experience with GearSet
• Experience with GitHub
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices
• Experience with change management in enterprise environments

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.

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