TIAA

Sr Salesforce Developer

Iselin, NJ, USA Full time

This is a Non-Employee Contingent Worker Role providing services for TIAA’s family of companies and will be employed by TIAA's preferred 3rd Party Supplier. As a Non-Employee CW, perform a variety of moderately complex business planning, support, and project-related duties. Demonstrates an exceptional standard of quality and holds themselves accountable to achieving excellent results.

This role will sit onsite, likely in a hybrid capacity, at the location(s) listed in this posting.

The anticipated term of this engagement will be 12 months. This term could be extended based on company business needs.

CW-IT Applications Developer IV
Develops, implements and assesses specific new and emerging technologies, platforms, and services.

Key Responsibilities and Duties
  • Assessing the technical viability of emerging products and technologies.
  • Working with developers and infrastructure specialists to test and evaluate new technologies.
  • Participating in the development of business cases and obtaining approvals for capital expenditures.
  • Monitoring and analyzing new technology product performance and resolving issues regarding potential improvements or modifications to complex situations, as needed.
Educational Requirements
  • University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
  • 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
  • Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level
8IC

Senior Salesforce Developer

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Salesforce Developer with expertise in AI and agentic technologies to join our dynamic team. This is a hybrid role requiring at least 3 days in office per week.

Preferred Locations: Hybrid - Iselin NJ, Charlotte NC, Frisco TX

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in Salesforce development, customization, and integration, along with advanced capabilities in implementing AI-powered solutions and autonomous agent frameworks within the Salesforce ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

Salesforce Development

  • Design, develop, and implement Salesforce applications using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and other Salesforce technologies.
  • Customize Salesforce applications to enhance functionality and improve user experience.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Integrate Salesforce with third-party applications and services using REST/SOAP APIs.
  • Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Salesforce applications.
  • Maintain and optimize existing Salesforce configurations and workflows.
  • Implement and integrate AI-powered features within Salesforce, including Einstein AI, Einstein GPT, predictive analytics, and machine learning models.
  • Leverage agentic frameworks to create self-directed systems capable of reasoning, planning, and executing complex business processes.
  • Implement prompt engineering strategies and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) techniques to enhance AI capabilities.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers and team members.
  • Document technical designs, processes, and workflows for future reference.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Salesforce development, including Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning.
  • Salesforce Developer certification (e.g., Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I/II) is highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data modeling, and security.
  • Experience with Salesforce integration tools and techniques (e.g., MuleSoft, ETL tools).
  • Proficient in database technologies (e.g., SQL, SOQL) and data management best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with Financial Services Cloud (FSC) a plus
  • Experience with Salesforce DevOps tools and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and frameworks (e.g., React, Angular).
  • Experience with Salesforce Einstein Analytics/Tableau CRM.
  • Proficiency in Python or other programming languages commonly used in AI development.
  • Understanding of multi-agent systems and agent orchestration platforms.
  • Experience with prompt engineering and fine-tuning LLMs for enterprise applications.

 

Work Arrangement: Hybrid – Minimum 3 days per week in office

Locations: Iselin NJ, Charlotte NC, Frisco TX

Start Date: 03-Dec-2025

End Date: 31-Dec-2026

Travel Required: No

Anticipated Posting End Date:

2025-12-10

Base Pay Range: $53.18/hr - $85.57/hr

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.

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Phone: (800) 842-2755

Email: accessibility.support@tiaa.org

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