Salesforce Developer
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
- The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
- The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
- Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
- UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/
Position Information
General Information
| Position Number |
008068 |
| Vacancy Open to |
All Candidates |
| Working Title |
Salesforce Developer |
| Position Designation |
EHRA Non-Faculty |
| Employment Type |
Permanent - Full-time |
| Months per Year |
12 |
| Work Schedule |
8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary. |
| Hours per week |
40 |
| FLSA Status |
Exempt |
| Division |
OneIT |
| Department |
Office of OneIT (Adm) |
| Work Location |
Kennedy |
| Salary Range |
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| Primary Purpose of Department |
The Office of OneIT provides highly reliable information technology infrastructure, tools and services to empower the University to achieve its academic, research, administrative, and service goals. |
| Primary Purpose of Position |
Provide both technical and functional development across all technologies associated with the University's Salesforce platform.
Engage with business stakeholders to gather/analyze requirements and map them to solutions that leverage Salesforce software functionality; and to demonstrate Salesforce development capabilities to solve business problems and produce supporting documentation. |
| Summary of Position Responsibilities |
- Design, develop, test, and deploy custom Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flow, and declarative configuration across academic, student affairs, and administrative units.
- Manage complex Salesforce CRM projects involving interfaces between numerous external systems, detailed security requirements, and multiple record keys.
- Evaluate whether given requirements are best met through configuration or code, documenting the architectural rationale.
- Build and maintain scalable data models, validation rules, automation, and reporting objects across multiple business units in a shared org.
- Work independently to develop project plans, directly manage milestones, and hold personal accountability for driving projects forward on schedule.
- Conduct unit testing, maintain Apex test coverage above institutional and platform minimums, and participate in peer code reviews to enforce development standards.
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| Minimum Education/Experience |
- Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of Salesforce platform experience, including at least three (3) years in a hands-on development role building on Apex (classes, triggers, asynchronous processing) and Lightning Web Components.
- Three (3) years designing and supporting integrations between Salesforce and enterprise systems using REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, or middleware, including authentication patterns such as OAuth and named credentials.
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| Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience |
- Masters Degree and three (3) or more years supporting Salesforce in a higher education, nonprofit, or public sector environment.
- Experience with Education Cloud, EDA, Nonprofit Cloud, or NPSP. Working knowledge of Agentforce, Data Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Marketing Cloud.
- Experience integrating Salesforce with a student information system and an enterprise data warehouse.
- Working knowledge of FERPA and its implications for CRM data architecture, sharing design, and integration; familiarity with HIPAA or GLBA in an institutional context.
- Experience supporting Salesforce across multiple campus functions - admissions, advising, student success, advancement, or HR - under a shared governance model.
- Demonstrated experience implementing the Salesforce security model-profiles, permission sets, roles, sharing rules, and field-level security-in an environment with multiple business units sharing a single org.
- Three (3) years of translating business needs into functional and technical requirements in partnership with functional stakeholders.
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| Necessary Certifications/Licenses |
Salesforce Platform Developer I certification, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire. |
| Preferred Certifications/Licenses |
Platform Developer II, Application Architect, or Integration Architect certification. |
| Special Notes to Applicants |
- The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
- Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/
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| Posting Open Date |
09/29/2026 |
| Posting Close Date |
10/11/2026 |
| Open Until Filled |
No |
| Proposed Hire Date |
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| If time-limited please indicate appointment end date |
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| Contact Information |
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Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- UNC Charlotte Website
- HERC Job Board
- Inside Higher Education
- Mitratech Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
- Another Website
- Agency Referral
- Advertisement/Publication
- Personal Referral
- Other
Where did you learn about this posting? (Open Ended Question)
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Do you have a Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of Salesforce platform experience, including at least three (3) years in a hands-on development role building on Apex (classes, triggers, asynchronous processing) and Lightning Web Components?
- Yes, I have a Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of Salesforce platform experience, including at least three (3) years in a hands-on development role building on Apex (classes, triggers, asynchronous processing) and Lightning Web Components.
- No, I do not have a Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of Salesforce platform experience, including at least three (3) years in a hands-on development role building on Apex (classes, triggers, asynchronous processing) and Lightning Web Components.
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Do you have three (3) years designing and supporting integrations between Salesforce and enterprise systems using REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, or middleware, including authentication patterns such as OAuth and named credentials?
- Yes, I have three (3) years designing and supporting integrations between Salesforce and enterprise systems using REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, or middleware, including authentication patterns such as OAuth and named credentials
- No, I do not have three (3) years designing and supporting integrations between Salesforce and enterprise systems using REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, or middleware, including authentication patterns such as OAuth and named credentials
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Do you have a Salesforce Platform Developer I certification, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire?
- Yes, I have a Salesforce Platform Developer I certification, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
- No, I do not have a Salesforce Platform Developer I certification, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
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Do you live within 100 miles of UNC Charlotte? If not are you willing to relocate for the start of the position? (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume / Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
Optional Documents
- Other Document
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