> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1243347-senior-salesforce-platform-engineer-bethesda-md-remote](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1243347-senior-salesforce-platform-engineer-bethesda-md-remote). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Salesforce Platform Engineer :: Bethesda, MD (REMOTE) - **Company:** ARK Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Bethesda, MD, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $137,000.0 - $200,200.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Applications Architecture, Unit Testing, Software Quality, Code Review, Custom Software, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Salesforce.Com, Software Engineering, Apex Code, Grafana, Material UI, Information Technology, Graphql, Web Technologies, Restful APIs, Splunk, Dynatrace - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us6e284c2e89d0fd27fa6ecd730cfa7de9/eaa ## About the Role * B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS, or equivalent work experience. * 8-10 years of professional software development experience. * At least 6 years of experience in designing and implementing customized Salesforce applications. * High proficiency in JavaScript, JavaScript frameworks, and Python. * Solid understanding of REST, GraphQL, and DevOps concepts. * Experience with application observability tools like Dynatrace and Splunk. Other Qualifications: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to mentor and learn from team members through pairing and code reviews. * Experience with front-end application architecture and UI component libraries. * Hands-on experience with unit testing and CI/CD pipelines. * Strong problem-solving skills and a drive for code quality. ## Description Seeking for a Salesforce Senior Platform Engineer to lead design, architecture, and custom development in one of the largest Salesforce orgs. You will work with Salesforce and other web technologies like APEX, JavaScript, LWC, RestAPI, and GraphQL. Collaboration with other engineering teams is crucial for success, driving continuous development and iterative deployments., * Act as a technical architect and hands-on Salesforce developer. * Design technical architecture solutions with a focus on security, scalability, and performance. * Stay updated with Salesforce releases and guide on new capabilities. * Drive UX and design strategies to improve platform adoption. * Collaborate with business analysts and product managers to translate requirements into solutions. * Develop and manage off-platform automation scripts using Python. * Assist in security efforts by reviewing Shield event logs and alerts. ## Related Videos - [Empowering Thousands of Developers: Our Journey to an Internal Developer Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1519-empowering-thousands-of-developers-our-journey-to-an-internal-developer-platform) - [5 steps for running a Kubernetes environment at scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/88-5-steps-for-running-a-kubernetes-environment-at-scale) - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [How Much FAANG Companies Actually Pay Software Engineers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/230-how-much-faang-companies-actually-pay-software-engineers-in-2025)