Koniag IT Systems, LLC a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Salesforce Architect/ Developer to support KITS and our government customer. This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a Public Trust. This position is remote. 
 
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Koniag IT Solutions, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a highly skilled Salesforce Architect/Developer to lead the technical design and implementation of complex Salesforce solutions. This role combines strategic architectural planning with hands-on development expertise to deliver innovative solutions for our government clients. The Salesforce Architect/Developer will be responsible for designing and implementing enterprise-level Salesforce solutions while providing technical leadership to development teams.

Key responsibilities include:

• Establish best practices for development, security, and performance optimization
• Architect and design scalable Salesforce solutions that align with business requirements and technical standards
• Participate in technical design sessions and provide architectural guidance to development teams
• Develop complex customizations using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and other Salesforce technologies
• Create and maintain technical documentation including solution design documents
• Provide technical oversight of deliverables
• Evaluate new Salesforce features and technologies for potential implementation
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and propose technical solutions
• Manage integration architecture with external systems and third-party applications

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 8+ years of Salesforce development experience
• 5+ years of experience in architectural roles
• Salesforce Platform Developer II certification
• Salesforce Application Architect or System Architect certification

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Expert-level knowledge of Salesforce platform capabilities and limitations
• Advanced expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components, and Visualforce development
• Strong understanding of Salesforce security models and sharing architecture
• Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices
• Proven experience designing large-scale Salesforce implementations
• Strong knowledge of API integration patterns and middleware solutions
• Experience with data migration and ETL tools
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Experience with Agile development methodologies

Desired Skills and Competencies:

• Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) certification
• Experience with government IT projects
• Knowledge of FedRAMP compliance requirements
• Experience with MuleSoft or other integration platforms
• Additional certifications in Salesforce specialty clouds
• Experience with AI/ML implementation in Salesforce
• Experience with GearSet
• Experience with GitHub
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices
• Experience with change management in enterprise environments

Security Requirement:

• Ability to obtain public trust

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at [email protected] or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.
 
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.

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