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Salesforce Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Rose Hill, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
6 August 2026 (30 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
3 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Digital Engagement the Salesforce Engineer is responsible for designing developing and ensuring quality integrity for deliverables in Fordham Universitys Salesforce ecosystem. This role bridges the gap between custom engineering and rigorous quality assurance ensuring that all solutions ranging from Apex code to complex Flows and declarative tools are scalable optimal and bug-free. The Salesforce Engineer plays a pivotal role in the Digital Engagement team transforming student and administrative needs into reliable technical realities. The position may require occasional evening weekend or holiday hours.
Essential Functions
Develops and maintains scalable solutions using Apex Lightning Web Components ( LWC ) and advanced Flow orchestration. Coordinates with team members to effectively manage and support secure API integrations between Salesforce and other campus systems (e.g. Student Information Systems like Banner/PeopleSoft). Maximizes declarative solutions by building robust foundations that allow for sustainable future growth. Participates in peer code reviews to ensure alignment with team development standards. Provides application support by analyzing replicating and providing root cause analysis for defects. Monitors and manages system performance ensuring stability and scalability. Authors and evolves documentation for all developed functionality to enable cross-training and support. Develops and executes comprehensive unit tests on features and bug fixes.
Preferred Qualifications
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II. Prior experience in the higher education or nonprofit sector particularly in roles involving student engagement technology. Experience with Education Data Architecture ( EDA ) Student Success Hub or Education Cloud. Proficiency in QA methodologies and tools (e.g. Selenium Provar or Apex Test Classes). Proficiency in Data Loader or similar ETL tools for complex data migrations. Experience with Salesforce DevOps tools (Github Bitbucket etc. ).
Work Environment
Office Environment: Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.
Reporting to the Director of Digital Engagement the Salesforce Engineer is responsible for designing developing and ensuring quality integrity for deliverables in Fordham Universitys Salesforce ecosystem. This role bridges the gap between custom engineering and rigorous quality assurance ensuring that all solutions ranging from Apex code to complex Flows and declarative tools are scalable optimal and bug-free. The Salesforce Engineer plays a pivotal role in the Digital Engagement team transforming student and administrative needs into reliable technical realities. The position may require occasional evening weekend or holiday hours.
Essential Functions
Develops and maintains scalable solutions using Apex Lightning Web Components ( LWC ) and advanced Flow orchestration. Coordinates with team members to effectively manage and support secure API integrations between Salesforce and other campus systems (e.g. Student Information Systems like Banner/PeopleSoft). Maximizes declarative solutions by building robust foundations that allow for sustainable future growth. Participates in peer code reviews to ensure alignment with team development standards. Provides application support by analyzing replicating and providing root cause analysis for defects. Monitors and manages system performance ensuring stability and scalability. Authors and evolves documentation for all developed functionality to enable cross-training and support. Develops and executes comprehensive unit tests on features and bug fixes.
Preferred Qualifications
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II. Prior experience in the higher education or nonprofit sector particularly in roles involving student engagement technology. Experience with Education Data Architecture ( EDA ) Student Success Hub or Education Cloud. Proficiency in QA methodologies and tools (e.g. Selenium Provar or Apex Test Classes). Proficiency in Data Loader or similar ETL tools for complex data migrations. Experience with Salesforce DevOps tools (Github Bitbucket etc. ).
Work Environment
Office Environment: Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Fordham is a top-ranked Catholic university in NYC, offering exceptional education in the Jesuit tradition to approx. 15,000 students across 9 schools.
