Senior Principal Application Developer, Salesforce
Qualys, Inc.24 hours ago
Foster City, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$175k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the technical design and architecture of complex Salesforce solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, CPQ/Revenue Cloud, and Experience Cloud.
- Lead hands-on development using Apex, Lightning Web Components, SOQL/SOSL, Flows, and asynchronous Apex.
- Design scalable integrations with ERP, billing, marketing, and data platforms using APIs, platform events, change data capture, and middleware.
- Set coding standards, design patterns, code review practices, and security best practices.
- Act as the escalation point for the hardest technical problems and provide feedback on requirements, designs, and integration flows.
- Mentor senior and mid-level developers through reviews, pairing, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Lead org health reviews, refactoring, technical-debt reduction, and platform optimization.
- Assess Salesforce releases and recommend adoption strategies.
- Collaborate with architects, product owners, stakeholders, and end users to develop technical designs and estimates.
- Support Agile ceremonies and cross-functional project delivery.
Requirements
- 12–16 years of software development experience, including at least 8 years building on the Salesforce platform.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Expert knowledge of Apex, Lightning Web Components, Aura, Visualforce, SOQL/SOSL, asynchronous Apex, and Salesforce Flow automation.
- Deep experience with the Salesforce data model and sharing and security model.
- Proven integration experience with REST/SOAP APIs, Named Credentials, OAuth, Platform Events, Streaming API, and Bulk API.
- Experience with version control and CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions.
- Experience delivering enterprise-scale Salesforce programs in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Experience with Sales, Service, Marketing, Experience, and/or CPQ Clouds.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills.
- Active involvement in the Salesforce community is a plus.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $175,000–$200,000 per year, excluding incentive compensation and potential equity grants.
- Comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package.
- In-office presence is required at the company's U.S. headquarters in accordance with company policy.
About Qualys, Inc.
Qualys builds a cloud-based security and compliance platform used by enterprises to automate vulnerability management, IT asset visibility, web application scanning, and policy/PCI compliance across on‑prem and cloud environments. Delivered as subscription SaaS, its Enterprise TruRisk Platform uses a single agent to provide continuous security telemetry for endpoints, servers, containers, and clouds. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Foster City, California, Qualys is a public company trading on NASDAQ (QLYS).