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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - Salesforce - **Company:** First American Financial Corp - **Location:** Santa Ana, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $148,600.0 - $198,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing, Custom Software, Data Integrity, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Modular Design, Release Management, Cloud Services, Salesforce.Com, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Enterprise Software Applications, Prompt Engineering, Technical Debt, Generative AI, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Information Technology, Apex Programming, Marketing Cloud - **Published:** July 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://firstam.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/firstamericancareers/job/USA-California-Santa-Ana/Senior-Salesforce-Developer--Remote-_R056722 ## About the Role * 7+ years of hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying enterprise Salesforce solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Financial Services Cloud environments. * Deepexpertisein Salesforce platform development, including Lightning Web Components (LWC), Apex, Flows, integrations, security models, and declarative automation. * Strong experience architecting and integrating Salesforce with enterprise applications, APIs, cloud platforms, and external data sources. * Experience implementing or supporting SalesforceAgentforce, Data Cloud, Marketing Cloud, or other AI-enabled Salesforce capabilities. * Practical experienceleveragingAI technologies, including prompt engineering and generative AI tools, to improve automation, analytics, customer engagement, or operational efficiency. * Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, platform governance, release management, DevOps, and scalable design best practices. * Experience working in Agile delivery environments and collaborating cross-functionally with product, engineering, analytics, security, and business stakeholders. * Excellent problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills, with the ability to drive complex initiatives from design through deployment. * Bachelor's degree inComputerScience, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience. Preferred Certifications * Salesforce Administrator * Salesforce Platform Developer 1 or 2 * Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, or Financial Services Cloud Consultant certifications * Salesforce AI Associate or other AI-related certifications are a plus ## Description TheSenior Software Engineer - Salesforce will play a key role in advancing the Direct Division's CRM capabilities byleveragingSalesforce Financial Services Cloud,Marketing Cloud,Agentforce, and Data360to deliver intelligent, data-driven experiences. The ideal candidate is passionate about building scalable, high-impact solutions that blend declarative design, automation, and emerging agentic AI capabilities. * Design, develop, and deploy scalable Salesforce solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Financial Services Cloud, Marketing Cloud,Agentforce, and Data360to support evolving business and operational needs. * Lead the implementation and customization ofAgentforceand Data360capabilities, enabling intelligent workflows, AI-driven automations, contextual insights, and predictive decision-making. * Apply hands-on AI experience, including prompt engineering and generative AI tools, to enhance Salesforce-powered analytics, automation, reporting, customer engagement, and operational efficiency. * Architect andmaintainintegrations between Salesforce and enterprise platforms, APIs, and external data sources while ensuring data integrity, consistency, and scalability. * Champion a "configuration-before-code" development philosophy,leveragingdeclarative tools wherever practical while implementing custom development when necessary. * Develop andmaintainLightning Web Components (LWC), Apex classes, triggers, flows, and integrations to extend platform functionality and support complex business requirements. * Monitor, troubleshoot, andoptimizeSalesforce platform performance, proactivelyidentifyopportunities to improve reliability, scalability, and user experience. * Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product owners, data teams, security, and DevOps teams to deliver solutions aligned with enterprise architecture and governance standards. * Contribute to technical strategy and platform evolution by reducing technical debt, promoting reusable design patterns, andestablishingSalesforce development best practices. * Stay current on emerging Salesforce, AI, and automation technologies, evaluating and implementing innovations that improve business outcomes and developer productivity. ## Related Videos - [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) - [Your imaginations is (no longer) the limit: how Generative AI empowers people to be creative](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/741-your-imaginations-is-no-longer-the-limit-how-generative-ai-empowers-people-to-be-creative) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Building the Next Generation of Software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100186-building-the-next-generation-of-software) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100092-headless-by-design-building-enterprise-systems-that-agents-can-actually-use) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [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) - [How to start an AI project for a good cause and boost your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/15-how-to-start-an-ai-project-for-a-good-cause-and-boost-your-career) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)