Salesforce Developer Intern

Ankeny, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were looking for a motivated and curious Entry-Level Salesforce Developer (or Intern) to join our team. If youve got some exposure to Salesforce Apex or just a knack for solving technical puzzles this role is your gateway into the Salesforce ecosystem. Youll work under the guidance of senior developers and administrators to help build customize and maintain Salesforce solutions that support real-world business processes.

What Youll Gain:

Hands-on Salesforce development experience with guidance from certified developers

Exposure to the full software development lifecycle within a Salesforce environment

Mentorship and learning opportunities in one of the fastest-growing cloud ecosystems

A chance to build real projects that impact business usersnot just classroom exercises

The Moms Meals Summer Internship Program is a paid project-based 12-week program running May 18 2026 through August 7 2026. Our internship program provides interns with the training coaching and hands-on experience to be successful professionals in their chosen fields. Internship assignments focus on practical value-added projects that create a connection between what is learned in the classroom and what is required in the healthcare and manufacturing sectors.

This is an onsite position in our Ankeny IA headquarters. Candidates should be local to the Des Moines/Ames IA area since no relocation assistance or housing stipend is offered.

Position Responsibilities may include but not limited to

Assist in the design development and deployment of Salesforce solutions (using Apex Visualforce Lightning Components and Flows)
Collaborate with team members to customize Salesforce objects fields page layouts and workflows
Write and test basic Apex triggers classes and Lightning Web Components with mentorship
Participate in data imports exports and updates using tools like Data Loader
Support debugging troubleshooting and documenting system issues
Shadow senior developers to learn Salesforce best practices (governor limits security testing frameworks)
Contribute to enhancements prototypes and bug fixes
Stay current on Salesforce features and updates (especially during seasonal releases)

Required Skills and Experience

College junior level or higher at time of internship
Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field OR equivalent technical experience
Minimum GPA of 2.8 or higher
Familiarity with Salesforce basics (Trailhead badges count!)
Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts (Java C# or Apex)
Eagerness to learn Salesforce development tools (Apex LWC Visualforce)
Strong problem-solving skills with an eye for detail
Clear communication and teamwork skillsyoull be working closely with both technical and non-technical folks

Preferred Skills and Experience

Have completed Salesforce Admin or Developer training
Hold a Salesforce certification (Admin or Platform Developer I)
Have tinkered with APIs integrations or other cloud platforms

Physical Requirements

Repetitive motions that include the wrists hands and/or fingers
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods
Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Intern