Salesforce Developer/Admin

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Black Rock Group, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Salesforce Developer/Admin St Louis, MO (5 days onsite) 12 months contract with possible extension Need locals or nearby JD- Responsibilities As a Salesforce Mid-Level Developer with admin experience, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and enhancing Salesforce applications that support business operations, improve user experience, and integrate with other enterprise systems. You ll work both independently and collaboratively to gather requirements, translate business needs into scalable solutions, and ensure the platform is optimized for performance, security, and maintainability. You ll partner closely with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, product owners, admins, and IT to deliver high-quality solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and integrated applications. This role also involves proactively identifying system improvements, recommending best practices, and ensuring that all development aligns with Salesforce standards, governance processes, and security requirements. You will also work with Salesforce Marketing Cloud teams to ensure smooth data synchronization, build automation logic when needed, and support customer engagement journeys. You ll assist in maintaining Marketing Cloud configurations, help troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with best practices around data privacy and consent management. Your work will include designing and building custom applications, enhancing existing functionality, integrating external systems, and supporting ongoing maintenance of the Salesforce environment. Key Responsibilities • Collaborate with business partners, product owners, and IT teams to understand requirements and translate them into scalable Salesforce solutions. • Develop, customize, and maintain Salesforce applications using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, SOQL, and Flow. • Support and enhance Salesforce Marketing Cloud, including integration with core Salesforce, data extensions, contact management, and journey-related automation. • Integrate Salesforce with external systems using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and platform events. • Ensure all development follows Salesforce best practices, coding standards, and security guidelines. • Participate in Salesforce Release Management and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). • Optimize and enhance existing Salesforce features by analyzing current processes and identifying improvement opportunities. • Build responsive and user-friendly Lightning pages and components with an emphasis on clean UX. • Utilize standard Salesforce tools and development environments such as VS Code, SFDX CLI, Git, DevOps Center, and browser developer tools. • Maintain code consistency, perform peer code reviews, and uphold quality standards for performance, security, and maintainability. • Assist with system monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning across Salesforce orgs. • Ensure changes are properly tracked and version controlled. • Write and maintain unit tests to meet required code coverage and ensure long-term stability. • Support data management activities, including data modeling, data loads, cleansing, and maintaining relational data structures. • Document technical designs, solutions, and processes clearly and thoroughly. • Collaborate with admins to support configuration needs and ensure smooth operations. • Stay updated with Salesforce features, releases, and emerging platform capabilities. Qualifications, Education & Experience • 5-6 years of Salesforce development experience, including Apex, LWC, Visualforce, SOQL, and integrations. • Salesforce Admin experience (configuration, automation tools, security model, data management). • Experience working with enterprise-level integrations using REST/SOAP APIs. • Experience working with or supporting Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Audience Builder, Journey Builder, Automation Studio, contact/data management). • Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, governor limits, and best practices. • Proficiency with TFS/Git or other version control systems. • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles. • Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to solve complex technical problems. • Ability to translate business requirements into well-designed technical solutions. • Strong understanding of Salesforce security, profiles, permission sets, and data protection (PII). • Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines is a plus. • Excellent communication and documentation skills. • Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience. Preferred / Bonus Skills • Experience with Experience Cloud, Marketing Cloud. • Salesforce certifications (Platform Developer / Administrator). • Background working with relational databases and data modeling. • Strong interest in user experience and modern UI design. Apply tot his job