Salesforce Developer

Salesforce Developer

10003461

Fairfax, VA

Classified Staff

Opening on : Nov 18 2025

Closing at : Dec 2 2025 - 23 : 55 EST

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Department : Information Technology

Classification : Info Technology Spec 2

Job Category : Classified Staff

Job Type : Full-Time

Work Schedule : Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs / wk)

Location : Fairfax, VA

Workplace Type : Hybrid Eligible

Sponsorship Eligibility : Not eligible for visa sponsorship

Pay Band : 05

Salary : Salary commensurate with education and experience

Criminal Background Check : Yes

About the Department :

The mission of the Enterprise Applications (EA) department is to plan, implement and maintain integrated central and distributed information systems and associated databases that support the business needs of the university. These systems include the Banner administrative applications (supporting student, finance, admissions, human resources, payroll, financial aid and procurement), Data marts / Business Intelligence (supporting strategic and operational end-user reporting requirements), decentralized systems and web applications (supporting budgeting, sponsored programs activity and other university applications), customer relationship management (CRM) and support for application and data integration.

About the Position :

The Salesforce Developer performs analysis, design, development, testing, documentation and implementation of CRM software (Native Salesforce and Connected apps) and other related application systems within Salesforce and related platforms such as LWC, Heroku and their integration with other enterprise systems, as well as assisting in governance, project management activities and other assigned tasks. This work is done by collaborating with stakeholders and team members and functional and technical Salesforce Administrators to meet the project requirements and completing tasks and communicating project information to clients, project manager, or other project stakeholders while adhering to university policies and compliance with accessibility related standards (W3C, ADA, Section 508, etc.).

Responsibilities :

Analyzing Needs and Evaluating / Recommending Solutions

• Engage in need / business process analysis, design, development, documentation and support of Salesforce based CRM solutions and related systems;
• Works closely with other senior IT staff and other team members to perform the needs analysis and assessment, mapping of business processes;
• Assists in the development and testing / QC of moderately complex applications, interfaces and services using Salesforce Lightning, Apex, Visual Force, Form Assembly, Lightning Web Components, HTML, HTML5, CSS, JSON, REST / SOAP, JS / JQuery, SOQL, SQL, XML, etc.;
• When assigned, independently works on projects which require direct interaction with end users and clients with process mapping, requirements gathering, analysis and solution formulation and implementation (Full SDLC);
• Assists other senior IT staff in efforts related to analyzing user needs and translates them into functional and technical specifications that will lead to the development and / or implementation of solutions;
• Develops and supports Informatica / Ethos based APIs for Salesforce integration with EDIS and other enterprise university systems;
• Develops and supports payment processing interface with different payment options (One-Time Payment, Partial Payment, Payment Plan) thru Touchnet uPay;
• Performs the necessary tasks related to creating the associated documentation (Requirement Specs, Flow Diagrams, Design Documents, Project Charters, Test Plans, etc.) for related projects using appropriate tools and technologies; and
• Keeps abreast of new developments, concepts and techniques related to the core CRM platform and related systems. Participates on cross-functional project teams as assigned.

Performs Assigned Tasks Related to Support and Integration of CRM Software Applications through API's and Web Services

Provides Technical Training and Knowledge Transfer

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Instructions to Applicants :

For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Salesforce Developer at https : / / jobs.gmu.edu / . Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a cover letter and resume for review.

Posting Open Date : November 18, 2025

Posting Close Date : December 2, 2025