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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Salesforce Platform Engineer - **Company:** Cargill Americas, Inc. - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), User Authentication, Software Code Optimization, Code Review, Custom Software, DevOps, Programming Tools, Github, Iterative and Incremental Development, Python (Programming Language), Salesforce.Com, Software Engineering, Apex Code, Scripting, Salesforce Lightning, Information Technology, Graphql, Restful APIs, Splunk, Dynatrace - **Published:** October 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us6f7aa023c1a931bb546d69e01f45faf6 ## About the Role Education and Experience Required Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Management Information Systems, or equivalent work experience 7+ years of professional software development experience, including strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and follow-through abilities At least 6 years of experience designing, developing, testing, and implementing highly customized Salesforce applications, primarily using Lightning Web Components or Aura Components Preferred Experience with user behavior analysis monitoring, scripting, and alerting Experience with DevOps process: GitHub, Harness experience is a plus High proficiency in JavaScript, JavaScript frameworks, Python, or similar development tools o Solid understanding of REST, GraphQL, DevOps concepts, and application observability using tools such as Dynatrace and Splunk ## Description The Senior Software Engineer, Salesforce Platform leads design, architecture, and custom development within a large-scale Salesforce environment using Salesforce technologies and modern web development practices, including Apex, JavaScript, Lightning Web Components, REST APIs, and GraphQL. This role partners with engineering, product, business analysis, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable, secure, high-performing platform solutions through continuous development and iterative deployments, * Lead Salesforce platform design, architecture, and custom development using Apex, JavaScript, Lightning Web Components, REST APIs, and GraphQL * Act as a technical architect and hands-on Salesforce developer, applying deep Salesforce expertise to solve complex platform challenges * Design and oversee technical architecture solutions that integrate Salesforce with internal systems, with focus on security, authentication, scalability, and performance * Example Make informed architectural decisions by evaluating tradeoffs, benefits, risks, and recommendations * Stay current with Salesforce releases and platform capabilities, guiding the team on relevant new features and implementation opportunities * Drive UX and design strategies that improve platform adoption, usability, and end-user experience * Identify process and system optimization opportunities to improve team efficiency, platform effectiveness, and customer outcomes * Collaborate with business analysts, product managers, and engineering teams to understand requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions * Develop and manage off-platform automation scripts using Python or similar tools * Support security efforts by reviewing Salesforce Shield event logs, alerts, and related monitoring data * Champion engineering best practices for reusable, scalable, organized, well-tested, and maintainable code * Mentor team members through pairing, code reviews, documentation, and constructive feedback that raises overall engineering quality * Customize and extend tools, processes, and delivery practices to increase team effectiveness and support iterative development Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Did you know that OpenKyber has been Certified by Great Place To Work , the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the four regions in which it operates: USA (for the seventh time in 2026), India (for the tenth consecutive time in 2026), the UK(for the fourth time in 2026) and Mexico (for the second time in 2026). OpenKyber is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. OpenKyber strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. You can read about our Job Applicant Privacy policy here Job Applicant Privacy Policy (apexon.com) Our Commitment to Environment: Actively contribute to OpenKyber's commitment to environmental responsibility by following sustainable practices and supporting ESG initiatives. Our Perks and Benefits: Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an OpenKyber Associate, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance. We also offer: oHealth Insurance with Dental & Vision o401K Plano Life Insurance, STD & LTD oPaid Vacations & Holidays oPaid Parental Leave oFSA Dependent & Limited Purpose care For applications and inquiries, contact:hirings@openkyber.com