Senior Salesforce Developer

Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms. We operate through a network of specialized national platforms and local offices to offer our clients a comprehensive portfolio of solutions built on innovative thinking and personal service. Alliant is changing the way our clients approach risk management and benefits, so they can capitalize on new opportunities to grow and protect their organizations.

More information is available on the company's website at: www.alliant.com.

SUMMARY

The Senior Salesforce Developer is both a hands-on engineer and a technical leader. This role is responsible for designing, building, and delivering high-quality Salesforce customizations while leading a team of developers. This individual will define coding standards, ensure best practices are followed, and provide guidance when the team faces technical roadblocks. *Travel is required for this role up to 20% frequency. Hybrid work schedule in Alliant Offices - Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL; Tampa, FL; Naples, FL; or Atlanta, GA.*

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Salesforce Developers.

Define and enforce coding standards, development guidelines, and quality practices.

Provide technical coaching and help developers overcome complex challenges.

Conduct code reviews and validate the quality, scalability, and maintainability of custom solutions.

Partner with Solution Architects and Admins to align development with business requirements.

Participate in design discussions, providing input on customization vs. declarative options.

Collaborate with architects, admins, and business stakeholders to shape solutions.

Evaluate and validate technical designs developed by the team, ensuring they align with platform best practices.

Communicate technical options and trade-offs clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Develop, test, and deploy Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and APIs.

Support and oversee integrations between Salesforce and external systems.

Write scalable, performant, and reusable code following Salesforce best practices.

Ensure unit test coverage and support system/integration testing activities.

Lead deployment and CI/CD processes across environments.

Stay current with Salesforce releases and emerging development practices.

Introduce new tools, frameworks, and practices to improve development efficiency.

Promote a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence within the team.

Ensure development aligns with enterprise security, governance, and integration standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Seven (7) or more years of Salesforce development experience (Apex, LWC, Visualforce, APIs).

Three (3) or more years leading or mentoring Salesforce development teams.

Salesforce Platform Developer I

Salesforce Platform Developer II

Salesforce Application or System Architect Certification(s)

Additional Salesforce certifications (Admin, App Builder)

SKILLS

Strong understanding of Salesforce security and data modeling expertise.

Strong experience with Salesforce integrations (APIs, middleware, event-driven architectures).

Strong understanding of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern frameworks (React, Angular).

Strong code review and solution validation experience.

Strong strategic mindset with the ability to remain hands-on.

Knowledge of declarative tools (Flows, Process Builder, Validation Rules).

Knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs, authentication protocols, JSON/XML.

Knowledge of SQL/SOQL/SOSL; ETL and data migration best practices.

Knowledge of testing frameworks and robust unit test practices.

Ability to coach and develop a high-performing team.

Ability to communicate technical trade-offs to diverse audiences.

Ability to define and enforce coding standards in enterprise environments.

Experience with DevOps/CI/CD tools such as Salesforce DX, Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps or similar.

Experience with Apex triggers, classes, batch/future/queueable jobs; governor limit optimization.

Experience with Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura Components, Visualforce (legacy).

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We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.

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Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.

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