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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Data Analyst- Salesforce Developer - **Company:** Cogent Inc - **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Data Analysis, Software Quality, Information Systems, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Power BI, Standard Sql, Salesforce.Com, Secure Coding, Systems Integration, Tableau (Software), Apex Code, Salesforce Lightning, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** June 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ea398f1e2717193f ## About the Role Do you have a valid Certified Salesforce Administrator certification?, Do you have experience in Writing skills?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, To comply with government contracting requirements, candidates must meet all of the following: * Must be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or valid EAD holder * Must have lived in the United States for at least 3 of the past 5 years * Must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, The ideal candidate will bring experience in data analysis, Salesforce development, and BI tools, along with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and operate effectively in an Agile environment., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience * Experience in data analysis and reporting using BI tools and Salesforce platforms * Experience writing complex SQL or similar query languages * Experience designing Salesforce dashboards and reporting solutions * Experience with Salesforce development (Apex, Lightning components, APIs, integrations) * Strong understanding of data quality, performance optimization, and secure development practices * Ability to work within Agile sprint cycles and manage ad-hoc requests * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities * Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams What Will Set You Apart * Salesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer, Administrator, or Architect) * Experience with BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms * Experience integrating Salesforce with external systems via APIs * Experience supporting enterprise-scale or regulated environments * Familiarity with Agile delivery frameworks and sprint-based development * Experience optimizing Salesforce performance and scalability ## Description This role is responsible for performing data analysis, developing BI and Salesforce reporting solutions, and supporting the design and implementation of dashboards, queries, and Salesforce components. The position ensures alignment with business needs, data quality standards, and system performance requirements., Data Analysis & Reporting * Perform data analysis to support business and operational reporting needs * Develop analytical products and reports using BI tools and Salesforce reporting capabilities * Write and execute complex queries to respond to client data requests Salesforce Development & Solutions * Design and implement Salesforce dashboards and reporting solutions * Develop Salesforce components including Apex, Lightning components, and related solutions * Support integrations between Salesforce and external data sources and APIs Delivery & Quality * Ensure adherence to code quality, data quality, and performance best practices * Support scalable and secure delivery of reports and solutions within Agile sprint cycles and on an ad-hoc basis ## Related Videos - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one) - [Hiring AI Native Talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100268-hiring-ai-native-talents) - [Making Data Warehouses fast. 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