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Salesforce Application Support Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Senior Salesforce Application Developer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$126K - $155K/yr

As a Senior Salesforce Application Developer , you will work with Technical/Solutions Architects ... Deliver support and solutions for break/fix issues * Communicate and collaborate with other ...

Senior Salesforce Application Developer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$126K - $155K/yr

As a Steampunk Senior Salesforce Application Developer , you will work with Technical/Solutions ... Deliver support and solutions for break/fix issues * Communicate and collaborate with other ...

Senior Salesforce Application Developer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$126K - $155K/yr

As aSteampunk Senior Salesforce Application Developer , you will work with Technical/Solutions ... Deliver support and solutions for break/fix issues * Communicate and collaborate with other ...

Senior Salesforce Application Developer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$126K - $155K/yr

As a Steampunk Senior Salesforce Application Developer, you will work with Technical/Solutions ... Deliver support and solutions for break/fix issues * Communicate and collaborate with other ...

Salesforce Application Developer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$85K - $160K/yr

Support Salesforce.com configuration tasks such as field/page updates, workflows, automated ... Proven knowledge and practical application of Visualforce, APEX programming, Force.com APIs, and ...

Salesforce Application Developer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$85K - $160K/yr

Support Salesforce.com configuration tasks such as field/page updates, workflows, automated ... Proven knowledge and practical application of Visualforce, APEX programming, Force.com APIs, and ...

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Salesforce Application Support information

What is Salesforce Application Support?

Salesforce Application Support refers to the team or individuals responsible for assisting users with issues, questions, or technical challenges related to Salesforce applications. They help ensure that Salesforce runs smoothly by troubleshooting problems, managing user accounts and permissions, resolving bugs, and providing guidance on best practices. Their role often includes collaborating with Salesforce administrators and developers to implement updates or customizations and to ensure data integrity and system reliability. Effective Salesforce Application Support is crucial for organizations to maximize the value of their Salesforce investment and maintain productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Salesforce Application Support specialist?

To thrive as a Salesforce Application Support specialist, you need a strong understanding of Salesforce CRM, troubleshooting skills, and experience with data management, typically backed by a relevant degree or Salesforce certifications. Familiarity with Salesforce Service Cloud, CRM dashboards, and support ticketing systems like Jira or ServiceNow is commonly required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving abilities, and customer service orientation are vital soft skills. These skills ensure efficient issue resolution, user satisfaction, and the smooth operation of Salesforce platforms in business environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Salesforce Application Support professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Salesforce Application Support professionals often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of user requests, troubleshooting complex system issues, and keeping up with frequent platform updates. To address these, it's important to develop strong problem-solving skills, maintain open communication with end users, and stay informed about Salesforce's latest features and releases. Collaborating closely with the development and administrative teams can also help resolve issues efficiently and prevent recurring problems.

What is the difference between Salesforce Application Support vs Salesforce Administrator?

AspectSalesforce Application SupportSalesforce Administrator
Primary RoleProvides technical support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for Salesforce users and systemsManages and configures Salesforce platform, including user management, workflows, and data integrity
CertificationsSalesforce Support certifications, Salesforce Certified Administrator often preferredSalesforce Certified Administrator is essential
Work EnvironmentSupport teams, IT departments, or customer service settingsBusiness units, IT teams, or CRM departments within organizations
Key FocusIssue resolution, user support, system maintenanceSystem configuration, user management, process automation

While both roles require Salesforce certifications and involve working within the Salesforce ecosystem, Salesforce Application Support primarily focuses on troubleshooting and resolving user issues, whereas Salesforce Administrators handle system setup, configuration, and ongoing management to optimize platform use.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Salesforce Application Support jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Salesforce Application Support job openings:

Infographic showing various Salesforce Application Support job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Salesforce Application Developer

Mclean, VA โ€ข On-site, Remote

Steampunk
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$85K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Overview

As a Steampunk Salesforce Developer, you will work with Technical/Solutions Architects and Business Analysts to translate business requirements into wellarchitected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform. Develop, test, document and maintain solutions, integrations, and data migration elements of a Salesforce implementation using Salesforce declarative or programmatic development resources such as triggers, workflows, validations, approvals, Apex classes, Visualforce pages and Lightning components. Execute test plans to ensure quality delivery using test code and unit tests. Follow coding standards and participate in code reviews during projects to ensure appropriate design patterns are followed.ย 

Contributions
  • Design, develop, test, document, and deploy high quality business solutions on the SFDC platform based on industry best practices as well as business needsย 
  • Manage the process of implementing improvements and new functionality in SFDC applicationย 
  • Deliver support and solutions for break/fix issuesย 
  • Communicate and collaborate with other technical resources and stakeholders regarding status, technical issues and creative solutionsย 
  • Perform Salesforce administration (create accounts / profiles, defining fields, updating layouts, reports, dashboards etc.) and developmentย 
  • Ability to support Salesforce.com configuration tasks such as field/page updates, workflows, automated approvalsย 
  • Handle numerous projects/priorities using proven project management methodologies and sound development practices to ensure the quality delivery of enterprise solutionsย 
  • Monitor Salesforce.com usage for complianceย 
  • Maintain security for Salesforce.com dataย 
  • Interface with business analysts and technical staff and be responsible for delivering complete work productsย 
  • Implement App Exchange platformsย 
  • Research integration issues and work closely with team members on operations and development staffย 
  • Research and development of new Salesforce.com prototypes and applicationsย 
  • Research and keep current on force.com technologies and communicate trends and future needs to leadershipย 
  • Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of applicationsย 
  • Build client trust and respect, establish client relationships, and develop rapport with clientย 
  • Participate and engage in all team meetingsย 
  • Document best practices and operational proceduresย 
  • Facilitate continuous improvement within the environmentย 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institutionย 
  • 2+ years of experience with Salesforce developmentย 
  • 4+ years of experienceย 
  • Functional knowledge of Salesforce.com data structure and understanding of how to leverage the tool to meet complex process and reporting requirementsย 
  • Must have proven knowledge and practical application of Visualforce, APEX programming, Force.com APIs, and Web Servicesย 
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain and government security clearanceย 
  • Salesforce Developer certification(s)ย 

Preferred:ย 

  • Unique combination of being business-minded and highly analytical while also having a strong and deep technical background in Salesforce.comย 
  • Ability to work on multiple tasks and deliver results with aggressive timelinesย 
  • Able and willing to work independently and in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, with minimal supervisionย 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as excellent communication skills, verbal and written to both technical and non-technical audiences that are in a geographically dispersed environment (conference calls, Skype, face-to-face)ย 
  • Ability to produce high quality technical documentation and analysisย 
  • Take initiative to recommend process improvements and demonstrate creative thinkingย 
  • Demonstrate self-motivation and the ability to grasp concepts quicklyย 
  • Demonstrate sharp, analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skillsย 
  • Knowledge and experience with Agile and DevSecOps methodologiesย 
  • Salesforce Developer certification is preferredย 
  • Experience delivering using Salesforce Developer Experience (SFDX)
About steampunk

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $85,000 to $160,000.ย  The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk's total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.ย 

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. ย Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges.If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.ย Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.ย 

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