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# Senior Applications Developer - Salesforce

- **Company:** WEST Inc
- **Location:** Irvine, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $138,230.0 - $200,406.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Application Lifecycle Management, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Identity and Access Management, Metadata, OAuth, Salesforce.Com, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), SQL Databases, Web Applications, Web Services, Apex Code, Scripting, Salesforce Lightning, Visualforce, Restful APIs, Marketing Cloud
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=64c7f7ac42da9478

## About the Role

Do you have a valid Certified Salesforce Administrator certification?, Do you have experience in Scripting?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Minimum of five (5) years of experience with Salesforce Development.

 * Minimum of three (3) years of experience with SOAP and REST based web services (SQL, Apex, or Visualforce).
 * Minimum of three (3) years of experience with identity management, Single-Sign-on, SAML, and OAuth.
 * Minimum of three (3) years of experience with Sales, Service, Marketing Cloud, Lightning and Web Components.
 * Minimum of three (3) years of experience with the Salesforce REST, Tooling and Metadata API's.
 * Minimum of two (2) years of experience with agile development methodology and tools.
 * Knowledge of Java Scripts/J2EE skills required.

Education:

 * BA/BS degree minimum in a technical field preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

 * Salesforce Certified Admin certification.
 * Salesforce Platform Developer certification.

## Description

Come care with us at West Coast University where you can deliver innovative solutions to today's complex business issues! You will play an essential role in higher education to support our ongoing efforts to maintain and enhance our customized Salesforce environment. Our focus on emerging technology solutions along with our commitment to student fundamentals has resulted in an organization that is consistently recognized as a certified Great Place to Work.
You will make an impact by:

 * Building Salesforce.com application extensions using Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning.
 * Supporting development and testing of new features.
 * Participating in project planning sessions with stakeholders to analyze business and technology requirements and outline proposed solutions.
 * Coordinating the evaluation, scope, and completion of new development requests.
 * Working with various teams across the organization to implement new capabilities within the Salesforce.com platform.
 * Participating in the full application life cycle from technical design to development, testing, and deployment.


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