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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Salesforce Developer Lead Architect - **Company:** CareerCircle - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $98,000.0 - $163,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Program Optimization, CompTIA Security+, Scientific Data Archiving, Linux, DevOps, HP Loadrunner, Apache JMeter, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Reliability Engineering, Diagnostic Tools, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Performance Testing, Neoload, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), SC Clearance, Data Management, Mobile Data - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/all/all/10b98205-aae1-4770-bbd8-4c80438577d3 ## About the Role Dashboard Templates Operations Consulting Governance Communication Task Planning Prioritization Microsoft Excel Problem Solving Value-Based Care Analytical Skills Care Coordination Influencing Skills Thought Leadership Payment Operations Healthcare Strategy Microsoft PowerPoint Stakeholder Engagement Utilization Management Performance Improvement Performance Measurement Revenue Cycle Management Healthcare Industry Knowledge Ethical Standards And Conduct Influencing Without Authority, We are building out our team with Senior Consultants who have a strong understanding of how healthcare payer organizations operate, especially in the commercial market, and how reimbursement, payment structures, and policies influence decisions and outcomes. This pipeline supports work across commercial and federal health, including VA-related engagements; commercial payer experience is prioritized and federal experience is a nice to have. Candidates may bring payer strategy/transformation experience (enterprise strategy, operating model, performance improvement) and/or payer operations/payment experience (claims/payment functions, analytics, policy-informed operations), with the ability to lead workstreams and coach others., * Bachelor's degree. * 3+ years of experience in consulting and/or healthcare industry roles. * Demonstrated experience in healthcare strategy and/or transformation, with exposure to payer/provider, operating models, or performance improvement. * Strong understanding of commercial payer/provider environments, including reimbursement/payment fundamentals and how policy and payment structures affect outcomes. * Strong analytical skills and comfort working with data; advanced Excel proficiency required. * Proven ability to lead workstreams, build client-ready deliverables, and communicate effectively (written and verbal). * Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance (i.e. US Citizenship required) * Ability to travel as needed (up to 25%). What Would Be Nice To Have: * Depth in commercial payer functions (e.g., claims/payment operations, payment policy, network strategy, utilization management, value-based care, risk adjustment, payment integrity/FWA). * Provider-side strategy/ops experience (e.g., revenue cycle, access, care coordination, clinical operations, service line strategy). * Experience supporting federal health programs (VA strongly preferred), including working in complex stakeholder environments and navigating policy-informed delivery contexts. * Experience with analytics-enabled transformation (dashboards/scorecards, governance, and adoption). * MBA/MHA/MPH or other relevant advanced degree., Apple IPad Mobile Data Coordinating Communication Team Oriented Data Archives Prioritization Detail Oriented Self-Motivation Problem Solving Data Management Customer Service Asset Management Secret Clearance Command Controls CompTIA Security+ Business Valuation Incident Management Service Fulfillment Lifecycle Management Smartphone Operation Full Stack Development Master Data Management Artificial Intelligence Wireless Communications Business Transformation Scientific Data Archiving Laurentz Contact Resonance Interpersonal Communications Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Apple Certified Support Professional, Ashburn, VA*On-Site Linux Teamwork Drilling Aviation Crimping Soldering Leadership Hand Tools Electronics Reliability Blueprinting Screwdrivers Disassembler Communication Record Keeping Accountability Test Equipment Failure Causes Detail Oriented Problem Solving Product Testing Health Advocacy Microsoft Office Diagnostic Tools Operating Systems Electrical Wiring Quality Management Functional Testing Mechanical Assembly Printed Circuit Board Artificial Intelligence Product Quality (QA/QC) Technical Documentation Discounts And Allowances Production Flow Analysis Surface-Mount Technology Electromechanical Assembly Employee Assistance Programs Continuous Improvement Process Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) +0, DevOps NeoLoad Scripting Pipelines Operations Leadership Automation Resilience Scalability Cloud Design Communication Apache JMeter HP Loadrunner Systems Design Microsoft Azure Problem Solving Solution Design Customer Service Analytical Skills Chaos Engineering Influencing Skills Business Valuation Strategic Thinking Business Objectives ## Description * Lead defined workstreams within healthcare strategy and transformation engagements, owning the day-to-day execution, analytic outputs, and storyline development to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery with minimal oversight. * Translate ambiguous client needs into structured problem solving: frame the problem, develop hypotheses, design the workplan, and drive execution (including task planning, analysis, synthesis, and risk/issue escalation). * Apply commercial payer/provider expertise to federal health challenges, bringing a pragmatic perspective on how reimbursement, payment structures, and policy-driven incentives influence operations, provider behavior, and performance outcomes. * Perform and guide analysis to insight: collect/clean data, conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses, and turn findings into decision-ready implications (e.g., trend insights, root cause drivers, opportunity sizing, and prioritization). * Develop executive-ready deliverables (PowerPoint and brief written products) that clearly communicate "so what" insights-using strong narrative structure, exhibits, and concise recommendations. * Support operational and performance transformation by mapping current state, identifying pain points, designing target-state processes/operating models, and defining governance and metrics (including performance measurement and reporting approaches). * Facilitate stakeholder engagement: plan and lead working sessions, interviews, and workshops; synthesize inputs; and manage workstream communications with client and internal stakeholders. * Coach and mentor junior staff through thoughtful delegation, quality review, and actionable feedback, raising the bar on analytical rigor and client-ready communication. * Contribute to internal capability building (templates, accelerators, thought leadership) and, as needed, support proposals/capture efforts across the firm., Employee Onboarding Performance Testing System Optimization Performance Analysis Technical Leadership Business Intelligence Software Architecture Technology Strategies Full Stack Development IT Capacity Management Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Performance Engineering Architectural Leadership Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Influencing Without Authority Continuous Improvement Process Enterprise Application Software +0 Login | JoinContact ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [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) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [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) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026)