Job descriptionLead Salesforce DeveloperLocation: Orange, CA (Hybrid)Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - FridayWork Environment: Hybrid (FULLY REMOTE NOT AVAILABLE)ONLY CANDIDATES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL BE CONSIDERED OverviewOur client has a need for a Lead Salesforce Developer who will be responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and supporting existing Salesforce platform customizations and integrations, as well as designing and delivering new solutions to meet evolving business , identifying process gaps and pain points, and translating them into scalable, high-quality technical solutions. The ideal candidate must be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and possess strong technical expertise, sound architectural judgment, and excellent communication skills. Key Responsibilities-Maintain, enhance, and support existing Salesforce platform customizations and integrations.-Design and implement solutions on the Salesforce Platform and Service Cloud.-Work with Salesforce Public Sector Solutions, with emphasis on Licensing, Permitting, and Inspections (LPI).-Work within Salesforce Government Cloud environments.-Develop solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and REST/SOAP APIs.-Support enterprise integration patterns and secure API integrations.-Utilize Salesforce DX, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Git-based version control.-Support data migration, large data volume (LDV) strategies, and performance optimization.-Implement automation using Flow, Workflow, and Process Builder.-Support secure system architecture including role hierarchy, sharing rules, and compliance frameworks.-Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze business requirements and develop scalable Salesforce solutions.-Support development across the full software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, technical design, implementation, testing, prototyping, and documentation. Must-Have Requirements-5+ years of hands-on Salesforce development and architecture experience, including complex public sector implementations.-Strong experience designing and implementing solutions on the Salesforce Platform and Service Cloud.-Experience working with Salesforce Public Sector Solutions, particularly Licensing, Permitting, and Inspections (LPI).-Experience working within Salesforce Government Cloud environments.-Strong expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, REST/SOAP APIs, and enterprise integration patterns.-Experience with Salesforce DX, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Git-based version control.-Experience with data migration, large data volume (LDV) strategies, and performance optimization.-Experience implementing automation using Flow, Workflow, and Process Builder.-Experience with ETL/middleware tools and secure API integrations.-Strong understanding of Salesforce security architecture, including role hierarchy, sharing rules, and compliance frameworks.