Akima Data Management (ADM), an Akima, LLC company provides turnkey solutions that offer better systems, tools, and methods to further your goals, reduce costs, and streamline operations. From requirements analysis, design, and implementation to operations and training, ADM's personnel are well-versed in best practices across Enterprise IT, Mission Support Services, and Specialized Technologies. We are seeking a skilled Salesforce Developer with prior experience at HHS/FDA to design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions on the Salesforce platform. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on developer with a strong understanding of both declarative and programmatic capabilities of Salesforce, capable of translating business requirements into effective technical solutions. This role is essential for the successful implementation and maintenance of our Salesforce applications. **Responsibilities** Development & Implementation: + Develop, test, and deploy custom solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, and other Salesforce technologies. + Implement declarative features such as flows, process builder, custom objects, and validation rules to meet business requirements. + Write and maintain unit test classes to ensure code coverage and quality. + Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers. Collaboration & Support: + Collaborate with Salesforce Architects, Administrators, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. + Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment. + Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing Salesforce applications, including troubleshooting and bug fixing. Data & Integration: + Integrate Salesforce with other internal and external systems using REST/SOAP APIs and other integration tools. + Assist with data migration and data quality initiatives. + Write SOQL and SOSL queries to interact with Salesforce data. Best Practices & Optimization: + Adhere to established development best practices, including version control, continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD). + Stay up to date with the latest Salesforce releases, features, and platform capabilities. + Identify opportunities for performance optimization and process improvements within the Salesforce environment. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. + 5+ years of experience as a Salesforce Developer, with a focus on custom development. + Proficiency in Salesforce development technologies, including Apex, Lightning Web Components, SOQL, and SOSL. + Experience with declarative configuration (Flows, Process Builder, etc.). + Familiarity with systems integration concepts and APIs. + Experience with development lifecycle and deployment methodologies (e.g., CI/CD, change sets). + Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. + Salesforce Platform Developer I certification is a significant plus. + Experience with HHS/FDA is a huge plus. + Must be a US citizen and/or green card holder and be able to obtain public trust clearance. **Desired Qualifications:** + Salesforce Platform Developer II or other Salesforce certifications. + Experience with specific Salesforce clouds (e.g., Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud). + Experience working in an Agile development environment. + Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and other web development technologies. **Job ID** 2025-18926 **Work Type** Remote **Pay Range** $150,000 to $165,000 **Benefits** Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees. **Company Description** **Work Where it Matters** Akima Data Management (ADM), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At ADM, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. **For our shareholders,** ADM provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. **For our government customers,** ADM delivers agile and innovative cloud and IT services and solutions that enable mission dominance. **As an ADM employee,** you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).