Local Candidates ONLY
In-person Interview (No Exceptions)
Required: Three References
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Salesforce Developer to support mission-critical child welfare applications and the next-generation Comprehensive Information System. The selected consultant will work as part of the development team responsible for maintaining existing custom Salesforce applications and supporting new system implementations.
The ideal candidate will possess strong Salesforce development expertise, advanced Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) skills, and experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). This role requires hands-on development, troubleshooting, integration design, and technical leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Salesforce applications using Apex, Lightning Components, and Visualforce.
- Develop scalable solutions using Object-Oriented Programming principles and Design Patterns.
- Participate in all phases of the SDLC including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, technical teams, and system integrators.
- Perform application integration and data exchange using APIs, web services, and Salesforce tools.
- Write and optimize SOQL queries and Salesforce configurations.
- Create and maintain technical design documents and system documentation.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term solutions.
- Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance.
- Support knowledge transfer activities related to the CT-KIND and CCWIS initiatives.
- Ensure adherence to coding standards, security, and best practices.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of Information Technology experience.
- Minimum 5+ years of Salesforce Development experience.
- Strong expertise in Salesforce Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Framework.
- Advanced knowledge of OOP concepts and Design Patterns.
- Experience with Salesforce configuration, workflows, and integrations.
- Strong understanding of SOQL and relational databases.
- Experience developing enterprise web applications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder interaction skills.
- Ability to drive projects independently from requirements through implementation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with .NET Framework and C# development.
- Experience with Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).
- Experience with JavaScript frameworks.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Prior State Government or Child Welfare System experience.
- Salesforce Certifications preferred.
Skill Matrix / Experience Chart
| Skill Category |
Required Skill |
Minimum Years |
| Salesforce Development |
Apex Development |
5+ Years |
| Salesforce Development |
Lightning Components / Lightning Pages |
5+ Years |
| Salesforce Development |
Visualforce Pages |
5+ Years |
| Salesforce Architecture |
OOP Concepts in Apex |
5+ Years |
| Salesforce Architecture |
Design Patterns |
10+ Years |
| Salesforce Platform |
Salesforce Configuration |
5+ Years |
| Salesforce Platform |
SOQL |
5+ Years |
| Full Stack Development |
End-to-End Web Development |
10+ Years |
| Microsoft Technologies |
.NET Framework |
10+ Years |
| Programming Languages |
C# |
10+ Years |
| Programming Languages |
JavaScript |
10+ Years |
| Architecture |
SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture) |
10+ Years |
| Services |
Web Services / REST / SOAP |
10+ Years |
| Methodology |
Agile Development |
10+ Years |
| UI Development |
Responsive Design Patterns |
10+ Years |
| Database |
SQL |
10+ Years |
| SDLC |
Full SDLC Experience |
10+ Years |
| Soft Skills |
Problem Solving & Analytical Skills |
10+ Years |
| Soft Skills |
Team Collaboration |
7+ Years |
| Soft Skills |
Presentation & Communication Skills |
7+ Years |
| Documentation |
Technical Documentation |
7+ Years |
Ideal Candidate
| Area |
Expectation |
| Total IT Experience |
10+ Years |
| Salesforce Experience |
5+ Years |
| Apex Development |
Expert |
| Lightning Development |
Expert |
| Visualforce |
Expert |
| OOP & Design Patterns |
Expert |
| .NET/C# |
Strong |
| JavaScript Frameworks |
Strong |
| SQL Development |
Strong |
| SDLC Experience |
Expert |
| Communication Skills |
Excellent |
| State Government Experience |
Preferred |
| Salesforce Certifications |
Preferred |
| Location |
Connecticut Local / Willing to Relocate |
| Interview |
Must Attend In-Person |
Brandon Consulting Associates, Inc. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and has been in business for 29years.