# Principal Salesforce Developer

Hiring organization: [CFA Institute](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cfa-institute)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/023ece65-78d2-4b51-9b99-9e38865bb6c1

Listed on CFA Institute's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Principal
- Salary: 123000 – 154000 USD per year

## Summary

CFA Institute is seeking a hands-on Principal Salesforce Developer to lead technical decisions on a platform undergoing major transformation, including consolidation to Data Cloud and development of AI use cases. This role suits a senior developer comfortable with both code ownership and mentoring who thrives in strategic partnership with business leaders rather than purely executing assigned work.

_Our summary, not CFA Institute's wording._

## Skills named

DevOps, Salesforce, Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL)

## Required

- 10+ years IT experience including 7+ years hands-on Salesforce development
- Strong expertise in Apex and Lightning Web Components
- Experience with Flows, Salesforce APIs, SOQL/SOSL, and Salesforce security
- Track record leading code reviews and mentoring developers
- Experience leading technical conversations with Product Owners or business stakeholders
- Enterprise-scale cross-functional and cross-geography collaboration experience
- Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I
- Agile delivery and DevOps practices

## Nice to have

- Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II
- Additional Salesforce architecture or Data Cloud certifications

Apply on CFA Institute's site: https://osv_cfainstitute.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/Remote---VA/Principal-Salesforce-Developer_R-2410