As a Salesforce Sales Cloud Developer Senior, you will make an impact by leading the development and evolution of Salesforce Sales Cloud solutions that support end-to-end sales processes, including lead management, opportunity tracking, forecasting, reporting, and automation. You will be a valued member of the Salesforce delivery team and work collaboratively with business stakeholders, architects, QA teams, Agile teams, and fellow developers to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.
In this role, you will:
- Develop and customize Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL, and Flows.
- Enhance and optimize Sales Cloud processes including Leads, Accounts, Contacts, Opportunities, and Forecasting.
- Define technical solutions and architecture in collaboration with technical and business teams.
- Design and implement enterprise integrations with external systems through REST and SOAP APIs.
- Ensure adherence to Salesforce development best practices, security standards, performance optimization, testing strategies, and production support activities.
Work model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
- 5+ years of Salesforce development experience, preferably focused on Sales Cloud.
- Strong hands-on experience with Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL, and Salesforce Flow.
- Experience designing and implementing REST and SOAP integrations with enterprise platforms such as SAP and other external systems.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce security architecture, including sharing model, profiles, permission sets, visibility, and context-based access.
- Advanced knowledge of governor limits, performance optimization, Apex testing strategies, and asynchronous Apex development (Batchable, Queueable, and Schedulable).
- Experience working on large-scale enterprise projects in global environments.
- Intermediate to Advanced English communication skills.
These will help you stand out
- Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification.
- Salesforce Platform Developer II Certification.
- Additional Salesforce Certifications.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and DevOps practices.
- Experience with Agile methodologies, including Scrum.
- Knowledge of Salesforce Experience Cloud (Community Cloud).
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role
Things to know before you apply
- Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
- Accommodations: If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.
- AI in hiring: We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help us screen and assess applications more efficiently. Our team performs additional human review and ultimately decides who moves forward in our hiring process.
- Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
- Language proficiency: We ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
- Inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.











