The Sr. Salesforce IT Developer will serve as the chief technical engineer for our enterprise Salesforce ecosystem, leading architecture and programmatic delivery for Financial Services Cloud (FSC) with a strong focus on secure, scalable, and AI-integrated banking systems. The successful candidate is a seasoned subject matter expert (SME) with deep Salesforce platform mastery and experience developing sophisticated financial workflows, regulatory compliance frameworks, and high-volume data solutions. Core Responsibilities & Job Duties Enterprise Architecture & System Design • Lead FSC engineering, architecting retail and commercial banking structures, relationship groups, and financial accounts. • Develop technical design documents, system blueprints, and data models for multi-tenant enterprise environments. • Translate financial regulations and compliance mandates into robust Salesforce security and data governance frameworks. Advanced Programmatic Development • Expertly leverage APEX to build bulletproof Triggers, batch jobs, and scheduled actions for Large Data Volumes (LDV). • Design and develop Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura components, and modern user interfaces. • Refactor legacy Visualforce assets, migrate frameworks to modern component models. • Optimize SOQL/SOSL queries for efficient, scalable data retrieval. Enterprise Integration & API Engineering • Develop secure, real-time integrations between Salesforce and core banking systems using SOAP/REST APIs. • Implement event-driven data pipelines (Platform Events, CDC, Pub/Sub APIs) for seamless multi-platform synchronization. • Configure secure authentication protocols (OAuth 2.0, SAML SSO, Named Credentials). AI-Driven SDLC & Innovation • Integrate market-leading AI coding assistants (Windsurf, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) into SDLC workflows. • Design/deploy Salesforce Einstein 1 Platform, Copilot, Prompt Builder, Agentforce to automate banking operations and enhance client experience. • Leverage Salesforce Data Cloud and AI engines for predictive analytics of complex financial data sets. Release Management & DevOps Governance • Establish automated CI/CD pipelines (SFDX CLI, GitHub Actions, Copado, Flosum, Jenkins). • Enforce code quality via static analysis and unit testing (85%+ coverage). • Lead technical reviews, mentoring, and establish enterprise dev standards. • Strategic Business Transformation • Ability to audit highly complex enterprise business processes and translate them into a lean, optimized Salesforce roadmap. Experience acting as the primary advisory voice to C-level executives, guiding change management, and steering digital transformation strategies. Minimum Position Requirements Education • Bachelor’s degree (Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or closely related technical field—or foreign equivalent). Experience • 10+ years Salesforce ecosystem experience, specifically in large financial institution/banking context. • Advanced APEX design and development • Engineering SOAP/REST API integrations • Building complex Triggers, batch processes, Visualforce assets • Expert SOQL query writing • Full lifecycle experience with Lightning (LWC / Aura) Other Requirements • Multiple active Salesforce certifications required. • Preferred: Platform Developer I & II, Financial Services Cloud Consultant, Application/System Architect. • Proven AI development experience (Windsurf, Salesforce Einstein/Agentforce tools).