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Salesforce Foundation Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Salesforce Application Developer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$56 - $74.25/hr

This effort leverages Public Sector Foundation - Advanced (PSFA) and integrates systems using ... Perform Salesforce administration (create accounts / profiles, defining fields, updating layouts ...

Salesforce Application Developer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$85K - $160K/yr

This effort leverages Public Sector Foundation - Advanced (PSFA) and integrates systems using ... Support Salesforce.com configuration tasks such as field/page updates, workflows, automated ...

Salesforce Application Developer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$85K - $160K/yr

This effort leverages Public Sector Foundation - Advanced (PSFA) and integrates systems using ... Support Salesforce.com configuration tasks such as field/page updates, workflows, automated ...

Tableau/Salesforce Developer (REMOTE)

Chantilly, VA ยท Remote

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

Tableau Desktop Foundation certification Required Skills and Competencies: * Expert-level knowledge of Salesforce platform capabilities and limitations * Advanced expertise in Apex, Lightning Web ...

Tableau/Salesforce Developer (REMOTE)

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site +1

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

Tableau Desktop Foundation certification Required Skills and Competencies: * Expert-level knowledge of Salesforce platform capabilities and limitations * Advanced expertise in Apex, Lightning Web ...

Tableau/Salesforce Developer (REMOTE)

Chantilly, VA ยท Remote

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

Tableau Desktop Foundation certification Required Skills and Competencies: * Expert-level knowledge of Salesforce platform capabilities and limitations * Advanced expertise in Apex, Lightning Web ...

Salesforce Technical Architect

Rockville, MD ยท On-site +1

$110K - $160K/yr

Research, design, implement and manage Salesforce packages, * Identify and follow best practices ... We believe trust is the foundation of success, and build it through unwavering integrity ...

We are seeking a highly collaborative Salesforce Business Analyst with a strong foundation in Agile methodologies to support the successful delivery of Salesforce Service Cloud and Experience Cloud ...

Senior Salesforce Developer

Mclean, VA ยท Hybrid

$126K - $155K/yr

This role requires a strong foundation in Salesforce coding, custom integrations, and the LWC framework. What You Will Need: * A minimum of FOUR (4) years of experience in Salesforce development in ...

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How much do salesforce foundation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for salesforce foundation in Washington is $111,971.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $134,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Salesforce Foundation?

Salesforce Foundation, now known as Salesforce.org, is the philanthropic arm of Salesforce that provides nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and philanthropic organizations with access to Salesforce technology and resources. It offers products, grants, and donation programs to help these organizations manage their operations, fundraising, and engagement more effectively. Through the Power of Us program, nonprofits and educational institutions can receive donated and discounted Salesforce licenses to support their missions. The Foundation also focuses on social impact initiatives and community engagement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Salesforce Foundation professional?

To thrive as a Salesforce Foundation professional, you need a solid understanding of Salesforce CRM fundamentals, data management, and nonprofit business processes, often supported by a relevant degree or Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Administrator or Nonprofit Cloud Consultant. Familiarity with Salesforce Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP), automation tools like Flow, and data integration platforms is essential. Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills help you translate organizational needs into system solutions and foster user adoption. These skills ensure effective implementation, optimization, and support of Salesforce to advance nonprofit missions and drive impact.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with Salesforce Foundation, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working with Salesforce Foundation often encounter challenges such as managing complex data migrations, customizing the platform to meet unique nonprofit requirements, and keeping up with frequent Salesforce updates. Effective communication with stakeholders and ongoing training are essential to navigate these challenges. Collaborating closely with end-users and leveraging available Salesforce resources can help ensure successful platform adoption and long-term impact.

What is the difference between Salesforce Foundation vs Salesforce Administrator?

AspectSalesforce FoundationSalesforce Administrator
CertificationsTypically involved in Salesforce.org programs, may hold Salesforce Foundation-specific certificationsRequires Salesforce Certified Administrator certification
Work EnvironmentFocuses on nonprofit and educational sectors, implementing Salesforce.org solutionsWorks across various industries, managing Salesforce platform for organizations
ResponsibilitiesSupports Salesforce.org initiatives, manages nonprofit data, and promotes Salesforce adoptionConfigures Salesforce, manages users, reports, and automates processes

Salesforce Foundation professionals primarily work within nonprofit and educational sectors, focusing on Salesforce.org solutions, while Salesforce Administrators have a broader role across industries, managing Salesforce platforms and user needs. Both roles require Salesforce certifications but differ in scope and focus.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Salesforce Foundation jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Salesforce Foundation job openings:

Infographic showing various Salesforce Foundation job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $111,971 per year, or $53.8 per hour.

Salesforce Application Developer

Mclean, VA โ€ข On-site

Steampunk
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$56 - $74.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

As a Steampunk Salesforce Developer, you will work with Technical/Solutions Architects and Business Analysts to translate business requirements into wellarchitected solutions.This effort leverages Public Sector Foundation - Advanced (PSFA) and integrates systems using MuleSoft.  You will 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. You will follow coding standards and participate in code reviews during projects to ensure appropriate design patterns are followed. 


  • Design, develop, test, document, and deploy high quality business solutions on the SFDC platform based on industry best practices as well as business needs 
  • Manage the process of implementing improvements and new functionality in SFDC application 
  • Deliver support and solutions for break/fix issues 
  • Communicate and collaborate with other technical resources and stakeholders regarding status, technical issues and creative solutions 
  • Perform Salesforce administration (create accounts / profiles, defining fields, updating layouts, reports, dashboards etc.) and development 
  • Support Salesforce.com configuration tasks such as field/page updates, workflows, automated approvals 
  • Handle numerous projects/priorities using proven project management methodologies and sound development practices to ensure the quality delivery of enterprise solutions 
  • Monitor Salesforce.com usage for compliance 
  • Maintain security for Salesforce.com data 
  • Interface with business analysts and technical staff and be responsible for delivering complete work products 
  • Implement App Exchange platforms 
  • Research integration issues and work closely with team members on operations and development staff 
  • Research and development of new Salesforce.com prototypes and applications 
  • Research and keep current on force.com technologies and communicate trends and future needs to leadership 
  • Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of applications 
  • Build client trust and respect, establish client relationships, and develop rapport with client 
  • Participate and engage in all team meetings 
  • Document best practices and operational procedures 
  • Facilitate continuous improvement within the environment 

Required

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution 
  • 2+ years of experience with Salesforce development 
  • 4+ years of experience 
  • Experience with Public Sector Solutions (PSS) Salesforce Flows, and OmniStudio
  • Functional knowledge of Salesforce.com data structure and understanding of how to leverage the tool to meet complex process and reporting requirements 
  • Proven knowledge and practical application of Visualforce, APEX programming, Force.com APIs, and Web Services 
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain and government security clearance 
  • Salesforce Developer certification(s)