Salesforce for Nonprofits: Salesforce Developer

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Contract
Mid Level
Software Development
Idealist Consulting

Idealist Consulting

Idealist Consulting provides Salesforce implementation, marketing automation, and custom application development services specifically designed to support the growth and impact of nonprofits and small businesses.

Professional Services
51-250
Founded 2000

Description

  • Build client-specific solutions on the Salesforce Platform using Flow, Apex, and Lightning Web Components.
  • Build integrations between external systems and Salesforce.
  • Assist with migration of client CRM data to Salesforce and create custom code as needed.
  • Maintain an internal library of reusable code for future project deployments.
  • Provide Salesforce development guidance and best practices to clients and staff.
  • Review project requirements and refine technical details with consultants and project managers.
  • Develop and document user instructions and administrative maintenance requirements for Salesforce customizations.
  • Contribute to the development of additional products and services.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of Salesforce Platform development experience.
  • Experience providing technical solutions for nonprofits.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including translating technical requirements for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Salesforce Administrator Certification and either Salesforce Platform Developer I or Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification.
  • Demonstrated expertise with Apex triggers/classes, Lightning Web Components, Flows, Visualforce pages/controllers, and advanced Salesforce security configuration.
  • Experience with REST API integrations.
  • Knowledge of object-oriented methodologies and approaches.
  • Knowledge of relational databases.
  • Experience with MuleSoft integration platforms and API management solutions (preferred).
  • Familiarity with nonprofit operations, especially fundraising and program management (preferred).
  • Salesforce Platform Developer II or Nonprofit Cloud Consultant Certification (preferred).
  • Previous experience with Experience Cloud / Customer Community (preferred).
  • Experience with code repositories such as GitHub and Bitbucket (preferred).
  • Experience with automation tools like Workato and Zapier (preferred).
  • Experience with ETL tools (preferred).
  • Experience working on technical and cross-functional projects (preferred).

Benefits

  • Contractors define their own availability and capacity.
  • Hourly rates are set based on experience, certifications, and specialization.
  • Rate bands are reviewed at least once annually.
  • Clear, respectful communication and expectations setting.
  • Mutual knowledge building and optional monthly consultant meetings.
  • Mission-driven work supporting nonprofits and progressive organizations.
  • Independent contractors are not eligible for healthcare coverage or paid time off.
  • Contractors must carry their own professional liability insurance.

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