Salesforce Developer

About the role

The Sales Technology Developer role supports Sales Cloud, opportunity and pipeline workflows, Book of Business views, seller productivity, Sales and Underwriting collaboration, and sales-service handoffs. This role works with Product Owners, Functional Analysts, Architects, Tech Leads, QA, DevSecOps, vendor partners, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, maintainable Salesforce solutions.

Responsibilities

• Aid in building, testing, implementing, and supporting Salesforce-based GB360 Sales capabilities using Apex, Lightning Web Components, SOQL/SOSL, Flows, declarative configuration, and platform APIs as appropriate.
• Support Sales Cloud and seller-productivity capabilities including opportunity workflows, pipeline processes, Book of Business views, activity capture, reporting, and sales-service handoffs.
• Apply configuration-first thinking to minimize unnecessary customization while supporting approved custom development when needed.
• Assist with user stories, estimates, technical notes, test inputs, release documentation, and support materials in partnership with product, functional, QA, and technical teammates.
• Support integrations connecting GB360 Sales with enterprise platforms such as Data Hubs, Seismic, underwriting, pricing, MetIQ, workflow systems, analytics, and related Sales Technology ecosystem components.
• Use approved AI-assisted development tools to support technical analysis, code generation, test design, documentation, defect analysis, and release preparation while applying human review and secure development practices.
• Participate in SAFe and Agile routines including PI Planning, backlog refinement, sprint planning, demos, retrospectives, dependency discussions, defect triage, and production readiness reviews.
• Participate in peer reviews of Salesforce code, configuration, solution designs, test approaches, deployment plans, and release materials.
• Develop and execute unit tests, support automated testing where applicable, assist with system/integration testing and UAT, and help resolve defects before release.
• Assist with production support, incident investigation, performance tuning, Salesforce security or permission issues, integration failures, and technical debt remediation under guidance.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
• 1+ years of experience in software development, Salesforce development, application support, configuration, automation, or other technical delivery work.
• Exposure to Salesforce development or configuration concepts such as Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flows, SOQL/SOSL, data model, objects, fields, reports, dashboards, or Salesforce APIs.
• Understanding of Salesforce security model principles such as profiles, permission sets, sharing, roles, field-level security, authentication concepts, or data access controls.
• Working understanding of source control, deployment practices, automated testing, secure coding, issue tracking, release readiness, and production support concepts.
• Familiarity with Agile or SAFe delivery teams, including story refinement, estimation, sprint execution, testing support, demos, and release readiness.
• Interest in using approved AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity, documentation, testing, and learning.
• Ability to learn Salesforce platform patterns, limits, integration concepts, and enterprise delivery standards quickly with guidance.
• Strong communication, collaboration, analytical thinking, problem solving, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Required qualifications include a Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent work experience, 1+ years of experience in software development, Salesforce development, application support, configuration, automation, or other technical delivery work, exposure to Salesforce development or configuration concepts, understanding of Salesforce security model principles, working understanding of source control, deployment practices, automated testing, secure coding, issue tracking, release readiness, and production support concepts, familiarity with Agile or SAFe delivery teams, interest in using approved AI-assisted development tools, ability to learn Salesforce platform patterns, limits, integration concepts, and enterprise delivery standards quickly with guidance, strong communication, collaboration, analytical thinking, problem solving, and attention to detail.

Skills

• Apex
• Lightning Web Components
• SOQL/SOSL
• Flows
• Declarative configuration
• Platform APIs
• AI-assisted engineering practices
• Configuration-first thinking
• User stories
• Estimates
• Technical notes
• Test inputs
• Release documentation
• Integrations
• AI-assisted development tools
• Unit tests
• Automated testing
• System/integration testing
• UAT
• Defect analysis
• Production support

Benefits

MetLife offers a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision, dental insurance, and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services, a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching, group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance, as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more!

Pay

The expected salary range for this position is $76,050 - $112,500. This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.

Schedule

This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office.