Sr. Salesforce Apex Developer

Got the Government Contractor Blues? Looking for a company that cares and goes beyond just filling another contract billet? Well look no further! Experience this family oriented company who takes pride in you and will help you grow where your passions lie. Holding many Defense & Federal government contracts around the globe, with Systems Plus you have the opportunity to take on new and evolving challenges, aim beyond what you think you are capable of and work in collaborative, dynamic, and high-tempo environments.


Our employees are our most valued asset and we invest in our people because we are in it for the long term. We are committed to your success and well-being and offer competitive benefits packages, salaries, bonus/award programs, and a high potential for professional growth and job opportunities world-wide.


Systems Plus is the company for you! Experience the difference and let’s talk about your future at Systems Plus today.

Position Title Sr. Salesforce Apex Developer
Position Type Full Time
Position Location Arlington, VA
Tracking Code 00889
Daily Responsibilities
  • Design, develop and integrate out-of-box and custom Salesforce applications using modern web technologies
  • Design custom objects, custom fields, picklists, page layouts, workflow, approval processes, validation rules, custom tabs, reports, Visualforce pages, dashboards, and email generation according to application requirements.
  • Hands-on development proficiency with Apex, Visualforce, Lightning, Lightning Web Components, Extension List etc.
  • Integrate Salesforce system with internal and external systems using Web and Salesforce/Force.com API technologies (SOAP, REST), MuleSoft Middleware tool, and integration between Salesforce and MuleSoft itself.
  • Write apex batch, schedule classes by implementing Batch interfaces for processing large data sets in scheduled intervals.
  • Conduct release management activities using source control, and deployment concepts and technologies such as ANT, GitHub, Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipelines, etc.
  • Validate application code against unit tests, security tests, and profiling tools
  • Assist in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving defects
  • Create project documentation, including technical designs, deployment guides etc.
  • Translate functional requirements into technical requirements.
Required: Years of Experience (min)
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Salesforce Development
Required: Degree
  • BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Information Sciences, or related IT discipline.
  • Allowable Substitution: Additional ten (10) years of related professional experience can be substituted for a BS/BA degree
Preferred: Certifications
  • Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
  • Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I
  • Salesforce Certified Education Cloud Consultant
  • Salesforce Certified Administrator
Required: Experience
  • Experience working with Salesforce Architect, Developers and Administrators in developing and supporting Salesforce applications.
  • Good understanding of the out-of-box Salesforce product suite, including Service, Community Cloud (Experience Cloud), and App Cloud.
  • Ability to advise on custom solutions to accommodate specific requirements.
  • Development experience in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, Force.com and approaches to mobile applications.
  • Good knowledge of Web Development technologies like Ajax, JavaScript, Angular JS, CSS Bootstrap, etc.
  • Experience in designing Picklists, Page Layouts, Workflow, Approval Processes, SF Reports, Visualforce Pages, Triggers, Dashboards, and email generation.
  • Experience with migration between environments using DevOps processes and tools, e.g., Jenkins, GitHub, Azure DevOps.
  • Experience with scripted data loader, web services, cloud or on-premises middleware and other enterprise integrating technologies.
  • Experience in writing SOQL, SOSL, Aggregate, Relationship queries in apex classes, triggers and batch classes and customized queries to avoid governor limits.
  • Strong understanding of relational databases.
  • Experience with secure development practices.
  • Knowledge of options and how to handle security requirements such as single sign on and data security
  • Ability to integrate Salesforce systems to internal and external systems using Single Sign-on Identify Management platforms like OKTA.
  • Used Data Loader to perform CRUD operations and bulk import or export of data from Salesforce.com to files and vice-versa using comma separated values CSV files
  • Strong interpersonal communication, written communication, and customer service skills
  • Experience creating technical artifacts like workflows, deployment documentation etc
Required: Clearance
  • Must currently hold an Active Secret clearance

About Systems Plus


Systems Plus is headquartered in Rockville, MD with over 2 decades of experience providing Global Enterprise Management, Technology, Engineering and Professional services and solutions across Defense and Federal Civilian government sectors.


From Discovery to Delivery, Systems Plus brings a greater measure of confidence, commitment and value to our clients. With various Defense and Federal contracts across the United States, Europe and Pacific/Asia, we are driving innovation and excellence within the Special Operations Forces Components and Commands, Defense Health Agency, United States Air Force, United States Marine Corps, National Institute of Standards and Technology, House of Representatives and more.


Through our diverse portfolio of clients and capabilities we power vision and insight—discover what’s possible with a Small Business that thinks BIG!

Interested individuals should email their resume with salary expectations and with a cover letter to careers@sysplus.com .