Jr. Salesforce Developer - Public Health

About the role

The JUNIOR SALESFORCE DEVELOPER role focuses on building and maintaining Salesforce applications tailored to public health operations. The position contributes by integrating public health expertise with technical development to create solutions that serve health department staff effectively. This role is collaborative, involving pairing with senior developers and participating in design discussions to ensure technology meets real-world public health needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Salesforce applications using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and Flow
• Collaborate with senior developers and architects on solution design
• Incorporate public health knowledge into technical discussions and design decisions
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code following team standards
• Learn and apply Salesforce best practices through code reviews and mentorship
• Translate public health requirements into technical implementations
• Seek feedback and continuously improve technical skills

Requirements

• 1-2 years of hands-on Salesforce development or administration experience
• At least 1 year of experience working in a governmental public health agency
• Salesforce Administrator certification required; Platform Developer I preferred or willingness to obtain within 6 months
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Hands-on experience with Salesforce platform
• Basic understanding of Apex, SOQL, or similar programming languages
• Familiarity with Salesforce declarative tools such as Flow and Process Builder
• Understanding of relational databases and data modeling
• Exposure to version control systems or willingness to learn

Benefits

• Health insurance fully covered by the organization (100% coverage).