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Salesforce Apex Developer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Salesforce Developer

Albany, NY

$55 - $73/hr

Salesforce Apex (classes, triggers, test classes). * LWC and/or Aura. * Salesforce flows and ... Salesforce Platform Developer 2 certification. * Salesforce Administrator or Business Analyst ...

Salesforce Developer

Indianapolis, IN

$53 - $70.25/hr

Salesforce Developer Location: Indianapolis, IN Contract Role Onsite from Day 1 Required Skill ... Good understanding of SFDC triggers| Apex batch job| Process builder| Salesforce flow| Test classes

Sr. Salesforce Lead Developer

Juno Beach, FL

$54.25 - $71.75/hr

Salesforce Apex * Salesforce Apex Development * Salesforce Apex Integration * Salesforce API * Salesforce Data Integration Top skills required for this role: * 10+ years of hands-on Salesforce ...

Senior Salesforce Developer

Manhattan, NY

$138.40K - $169.20K/yr

Senior Salesforce Developer Location - New York or Alpharetta, GA - 3 to 5 days in the office This ... Strong expertise in Salesforce Apex development, including multi object triggers, bulkified code ...

Salesforce Developer Contract: Dallas, Texas, US Salary Range: 55.00 - 60.00 | Per Hour Job Code ... APEX coding and lighting experience * Platform Dev2 certification (preferred) Benefits: The Company ...

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Salesforce Developer

Chicago, IL

$57.25 - $75.75/hr

Salesforce Developer We are seeking a talented Salesforce Developer to join our dynamic team. The ... Design, implement, and maintain custom solutions using Salesforce's Apex, Visualforce, Lightning ...

SalesForce Developer

Seattle, WA

$63.25 - $83.75/hr

Salesforce Apex - is a strongly typed, object-oriented programming language developed by Salesforce LWC * Salesforce Workflow - Salesforce Workflow refers to a set of automation tools within ...

Required Qualifications • 8-10 years of hands-on experience as a Salesforce Senior Developer in a consulting environment • Strong expertise in Salesforce Apex development, including multi object ...

Senior Salesforce Developer

Alpharetta, GA

$122.50K - $149.90K/yr

Senior Salesforce Developer Location - New York or Alpharetta, GA - 3 to 5 days in the office This ... Strong expertise in Salesforce Apex development, including multi object triggers, bulkified code ...

Senior Salesforce Developer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$126.60K - $154.80K/yr

Senior Salesforce Developer Location: Hartford, CT, 06106 | Hybrid (1 day/week or 2 days/2 weeks ... NET and APEX. Apply Agile development practices and maintain code quality. Collaborate on SQL, web ...

Salesforce Developer at CT

Hartford, CT · On-site

$56 - $74.25/hr

Design and develop Salesforce APEX, Lightning pages, and Visual Force Pages. * Utilize foundational Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles in Apex. * Engage in all phases of the SDLC and ...

Sr Salesforce Developer (Lightning Exp) Visa status: U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in ... Should be proficient in Salesforce Apex, Triggers, and Visual force pages. Should be proficient ...

Team Lead / Senior Developer will be responsible for technically leading the software projects ... - SFDC - Salesforce - Apex, Lightning, Shield Should have knowledge of SQL, Web Services, CI/CD ...

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How much do salesforce apex developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for salesforce apex developer in the United States is $62.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.37 and $70.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Salesforce Apex Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Salesforce Apex Developer, you need a solid understanding of object-oriented programming, Salesforce platform knowledge, and experience with Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Components, usually backed by a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Salesforce development tools like Salesforce DX, version control systems (e.g., Git), and certifications such as Salesforce Platform Developer I or II are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help developers efficiently translate business requirements into scalable solutions. These skills and qualifications ensure robust, maintainable code and successful implementation of complex business processes within the Salesforce ecosystem.

What are some common challenges faced by Salesforce Apex Developers when integrating third-party applications?

Salesforce Apex Developers often encounter challenges such as managing API limits, handling authentication securely, and ensuring data consistency when integrating third-party applications. Since Salesforce enforces strict governor limits, developers must optimize their code to avoid hitting these thresholds during data exchanges. Additionally, keeping integrations secure and maintaining compatibility with evolving APIs requires staying up-to-date with both Salesforce updates and third-party changes. Effective collaboration with external partners and internal stakeholders is also critical for successful integration projects.

What are Salesforce Apex Developers?

Salesforce Apex Developers are professionals who specialize in writing and customizing code using Apex, a proprietary programming language developed by Salesforce. They build, test, and implement custom features, workflows, and integrations within the Salesforce platform to meet specific business requirements. Apex Developers work closely with stakeholders to design scalable solutions, maintain system security, and ensure optimal performance. Their expertise helps organizations maximize the functionality of their Salesforce CRM.

What is the difference between Salesforce Apex Developer vs Salesforce Lightning Developer?

CriteriaSalesforce Apex DeveloperSalesforce Lightning Developer
Required SkillsProficiency in Apex, Visualforce, SOQL, and Salesforce APIsProficiency in Lightning Web Components, Aura Components, JavaScript, and Salesforce APIs
Work EnvironmentDevelops backend logic and customizations within Salesforce platformBuilds and customizes user interfaces using Lightning components
CertificationsSalesforce Platform Developer I & IISalesforce Platform Developer I & II, Lightning Component Developer
Industry UsageUsed across various industries for backend customizationUsed for modern, responsive UI development in Salesforce

While both roles require Salesforce development skills and certifications, the Salesforce Apex Developer focuses on backend logic and data processing, whereas the Salesforce Lightning Developer specializes in creating dynamic, user-friendly interfaces using Lightning components. Understanding these differences helps employers and developers choose the right role for their project needs.

Infographic showing various Salesforce Apex Developer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $129,181 per year, or $62.1 per hour.
Salesforce developers w/Cloud Craze

Salesforce developers w/Cloud Craze

RIT Solutions, Inc.

Jacksonville, FL • Remote

$51.50 - $68/hr

Other

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Role: Salesforce developers w/Cloud Craze
Duration: 6+ Month(s)
Location: Remote
PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT CANDIDATES THAT HAVE AN ACTIVE LINKEDIN
SUMMARY:
This position will report to the Salesforce Application Manager and will work cross-functionally with a variety of areas to maximize the value of Salesforce.com. This includes gathering and understanding requirements, prototyping and development, testing and deployment, maintaining technical documentation and change logs, and maintaining solutions over time.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar preferred but not required
  • Salesforce Developer Certifications: Platform Developer I and II and Platform App Builder.
  • Salesforce B2B Commerce/CloudCraze or equivalent enterprise ecommerce platforms
  • Solid application design, coding, testing, maintenance and debugging skills
  • Experience with Salesforce Apex programming language, including triggers and test scripts.
  • 2-5 years' related experience.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • 3+ years of software development experience with Salesforce.com, with strong proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, external objects, SOQL, triggers, batch classes, etc.
  • Extensive understanding of the Salesforce.com data model.
  • Experience with deployment/build/migration process in a Salesforce environment and associated tools. Salesforce DX and CI/CD delivery tools (such as Gearset) preferred.
  • Experience with Salesforce.com Web Services APIs, and consumption of SOAP and REST based Web Services in the Salesforce environment .
  • Demonstrated experience with integrating solutions between SFDC and external systems.
  • Experience developing in Salesforce Lightning including strong Javascript skills.
  • Experience with Einstein Analytics, Einstein Discovery, and Marketing Cloud are all a plus
  • Experience with integration layer technology such as Jitterbit, Boomi or MuleSoft
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team oriented fast paced, dynamic environment, with an acumen for helping to raise the bar for overall team performance.
  • Experience working in an agile delivery environment a plus.