Salesforce Developer

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Salesforce Developer to join our growing team in Richmond. This role is ideal for someone with 3+ years of hands-on experience in Salesforce development who is eager to expand their skills and contribute to impactful CRM solutions. You will work closely with senior developers, business analysts, technical/solution architects and stakeholders to design, develop, and maintain Salesforce applications that support our business operations and customer engagement strategies.

A Salesforce Developer with Agile and SAFe experience creates and maintains Salesforce solutions, writes Apex code and Lightning Components, and participates in Agile sprints and ceremonies while adhering to SAFe principles of iterative development and continuous feedback. This role requires translating user stories into technical design collaborating with cross-functional teams and business SMEs, mentoring and delegating work to junior developers, performing unit and integration testing, code reviews, maintaining the deployment pipelines and sandbox environments, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement within the Salesforce ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain custom Salesforce applications using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and Flows.
• Developing user stories into full functional and high quality code by working with cross-functional teams
• Assist in the integration of Salesforce with other systems using APIs and middleware tools.
• Leverage AI-powered Salesforce tools such as Agentforce, Einstein GPT, Einstein Bots, and predictive analytics to enhance user experience and business insights.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment activities to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Salesforce functionality, performance, and data integrity.
• Maintain documentation for system configurations, development processes, and user guides.
• Stay current with Salesforce platform updates especially AI updates and best practices to continuously improve system capabilities.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in Salesforce development and administration.
• Advanced proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, SOQL, and Salesforce Flows.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data modeling, and security.
• Salesforce Platform Developer I certification preferred; Platform Developer II is a plus.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, version control (e.g., Git), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven track record of delivering complex Salesforce solutions in enterprise environments.
• Engage in Agile/SAFe processes like daily stand-ups, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives. Contribute to scaled agile ceremonies and workflows.
• Experience using AI tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot) to generate code

Preferred:

• Knowledge of cloud environments and integrations (APIs, middleware, Mulesoft)
• Background in enterprise IT environments with compliance or regulated industries
• Experience with integration tools (e.g., MuleSoft, Dell Boomi) and REST/SOAP APIs.

Soft Skills:

• Skilled at solving complex problems and identifying root causes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proactively identifies opportunities for innovation and process improvement.
• Passion for coaching and developing junior talent.
• Focused on delivering value and enhancing user experience.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$100,100 - $166,900

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