Overview
Remote
USD 101,300.00 - 151,925.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Application Development
Optimization
Public Health
Nursing
Operational Efficiency
Science
IT Governance
Microsoft
High Availability
Data Integrity
Continuous Improvement
Management
DevOps
Version Control
Development Testing
Software Design
Business Process
Data Migration
Mentorship
Documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Data Security
Software Administration
Collaboration
Software Management
Procurement
Licensing
Risk Assessment
Oracle Application Express
Apex
Visualforce
Marketing
Cloud Computing
Data Integration
MuleSoft
Talend
Extract
Transform
Load
Middleware
JavaScript
HTML
SQL
Entity Relationship Model
Migration
Performance Tuning
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Salesforce.com
Debugging
User Experience
Research
Design Documentation
Operating Systems
Screening
Testing
Recruiting
Law
Accessibility
Job Details
Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow. Whether you are a current resident of our New Haven-based community- eligible for opportunities through the New Haven Hiring Initiative or a newcomer, interested in exploring all that Yale has to offer, your talents and contributions are welcome. Discover your opportunities at Yale!
Salary Range
$101,300.00 - $151,925.00
Overview
Yale University seeks an experienced and innovative Software Engineer to join the Health Sciences IT (HSIT) Application Services team. This role focuses heavily on Salesforce application development, platform optimization, and integration design, supporting the technology needs of the Yale School of Medicine, School of Public Health, School of Nursing, and Yale Health Plan.
The Application Services team develops and maintains secure, scalable, and user-centered applications on Salesforce and other low-code platforms such as OutSystems, Claris FileMaker, Talend, and Microsoft Power Automate, enabling operational efficiency and improved digital experiences across the Health Sciences community.
Key Responsibilities
Salesforce Application & Integration Development
Salesforce Platform Management
Solution Design & Collaboration
Documentation & Compliance
Software Administration & Vendor Support
Required Skills and Abilities
1. Advanced Salesforce development expertise, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, Flow, and declarative configuration.
2. Experience with Salesforce Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Journey Builder, Automation Studio, Email Studio, and data integration) is a strong plus.
3. Experience integrating Salesforce with external systems via MuleSoft, Talend, APIs, or other ETL/middleware tools.
4. Working knowledge of OutSystems development (Reactive Web and Mobile).
Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and SQL with strong understanding of relational data modeling.
5. Familiarity with FileMaker and MS Access systems a plus, particularly for migration and modernization projects. Strong understanding of platform administration, performance optimization, and CI/CD principles within Salesforce.
Preferred Skills and Abilities
Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer
Principal Responsibilities
1. Design, analyze, code, test, debug, document and maintain moderately complex enterprise systems; develop enhancements that enable a positive end-user experience.
2. Research, analyze, design, document, and modify software specifications throughout the production life cycle.
3. Create and implement project specifications/plans for projects with straightforward inter-dependency with other systems and/or projects.
4. Modify moderately complex application programs from detailed specifications.
5. Develop and validate test routines and schedules, evaluate code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured, meets industry standards and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree and four years of experience or equivalent education and experience.
Job Posting Date
11/13/2025
Job Category
Professional
Bargaining Unit
NON
Compensation Grade
GS-3
Compensation Grade Profile
GS-3k
Time Type
Full time
Duration Type
Staff
Work Model
Remote
Location
150 Munson Street, New Haven, Connecticut
Background Check Requirements
All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.
Health Requirements
Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy.
Posting Disclaimer
Salary offers are determined by a candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education in relation to the position requirements, along with the role's grade profile and current internal and external market conditions.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring department.
The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual's sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran.
Inquiries concerning Yale's Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment may be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility (OIEA).
Note
Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.
Salary Range
$101,300.00 - $151,925.00
Overview
Yale University seeks an experienced and innovative Software Engineer to join the Health Sciences IT (HSIT) Application Services team. This role focuses heavily on Salesforce application development, platform optimization, and integration design, supporting the technology needs of the Yale School of Medicine, School of Public Health, School of Nursing, and Yale Health Plan.
The Application Services team develops and maintains secure, scalable, and user-centered applications on Salesforce and other low-code platforms such as OutSystems, Claris FileMaker, Talend, and Microsoft Power Automate, enabling operational efficiency and improved digital experiences across the Health Sciences community.
Key Responsibilities
Salesforce Application & Integration Development
- Design, develop, test, and deploy custom Salesforce applications and Cloud Experience Sites, leveraging Apex, Flows, Lightning Web Components, and Visualforce to create responsive, high-performance solutions.
- Customize and enhance existing Salesforce environments to meet evolving business requirements and align with Yale's IT governance standards.
- Lead and support the migration of legacy FileMaker and Access applications to Salesforce, designing efficient and scalable future-state architectures.
- Develop secure integration between Salesforce and internal/external systems using Talend, MuleSoft, Microsoft Power Automate, APIs, and other middleware technologies.
- Translate complex business processes into technical solutions that deliver measurable value to administrative, research, and clinical operations.
Salesforce Platform Management
- Administer and optimize the Salesforce platform to ensure high availability, performance, and data integrity.
- Monitor system health, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive continuous improvement.
- Manage platform upgrades, releases, and patching while adhering to best practices in DevOps and version control.
- Establish and maintain robust development, testing, and deployment standards for Salesforce environments.
Solution Design & Collaboration
- Partner with business analysts, project managers, and product owners to design end-to-end solutions that align with strategic priorities.
- Participate in discovery sessions and workshops to understand business processes and recommend Salesforce-based solutions.
- Contribute to architectural decisions regarding platform selection (Salesforce vs. OutSystems) and integration strategy.
- Support data migration strategy and execution, ensuring data accuracy and security during transition to Salesforce.
- Provide technical mentorship to junior developers and guidance to non-technical stakeholders and partnered consultants.
Documentation & Compliance
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical and architectural documentation for all Salesforce solutions.
- Ensure compliance with Yale's security, accessibility, and regulatory standards, as well as data protection requirements.
- Maintain transparency and traceability across project deliverables, configurations, and customizations.
Software Administration & Vendor Support
- Collaborate with the centralized software management team on procurement, licensing, and security approvals.
- Partner with vendors to validate that all third-party applications meet Yale's security and accessibility requirements, including data addenda and risk assessments.
Required Skills and Abilities
1. Advanced Salesforce development expertise, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, Flow, and declarative configuration.
2. Experience with Salesforce Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Journey Builder, Automation Studio, Email Studio, and data integration) is a strong plus.
3. Experience integrating Salesforce with external systems via MuleSoft, Talend, APIs, or other ETL/middleware tools.
4. Working knowledge of OutSystems development (Reactive Web and Mobile).
Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and SQL with strong understanding of relational data modeling.
5. Familiarity with FileMaker and MS Access systems a plus, particularly for migration and modernization projects. Strong understanding of platform administration, performance optimization, and CI/CD principles within Salesforce.
Preferred Skills and Abilities
Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer
Principal Responsibilities
1. Design, analyze, code, test, debug, document and maintain moderately complex enterprise systems; develop enhancements that enable a positive end-user experience.
2. Research, analyze, design, document, and modify software specifications throughout the production life cycle.
3. Create and implement project specifications/plans for projects with straightforward inter-dependency with other systems and/or projects.
4. Modify moderately complex application programs from detailed specifications.
5. Develop and validate test routines and schedules, evaluate code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured, meets industry standards and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree and four years of experience or equivalent education and experience.
Job Posting Date
11/13/2025
Job Category
Professional
Bargaining Unit
NON
Compensation Grade
GS-3
Compensation Grade Profile
GS-3k
Time Type
Full time
Duration Type
Staff
Work Model
Remote
Location
150 Munson Street, New Haven, Connecticut
Background Check Requirements
All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.
Health Requirements
Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy.
Posting Disclaimer
Salary offers are determined by a candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education in relation to the position requirements, along with the role's grade profile and current internal and external market conditions.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring department.
The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual's sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran.
Inquiries concerning Yale's Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment may be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility (OIEA).
Note
Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.
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