Principal Salesforce Application Engineer Principal Salesforce Application Engineer remote type Hybrid locations Raleigh Remote US NC Durham time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id

R-046859

About the Job The Red Hat Sales Cloud team is looking for a Principal Application Engineer to help drive growth and development of our new Salesforce Lightning instance. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing customized solutions on the Salesforce platform. You will have excellent communication skills and technical expertise and provide best practice recommendations for integration and application development, deployment, and iterative refinement. You will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, architects, business system analyst (BSA), quality assurance (QA) teams, and global cross-functional teams to deliver efficient and scalable solutions that meet business needs. This role requires deep expertise in Salesforce, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to technical excellence What you will do Lead the design, development, and implementation of Salesforce solutions, including integrations to other applications Guiding and mentoring junior developers in technical and functional areas Promoting best practices, performing code reviews, and ensuring appropriate design patterns are being followed Deep understanding on when to use Declarative (Flow, Approval Processes, Validation Rules, etc.) or programmatic (Apex Classes, Apex Triggers, Lightning Web Components) based Salesforce solutions Use knowledge of tools and best practices for the development and deployment of enterprise applications, including source code management, code review, and unit testing Use experience in RESTful and SOAP web services, including Salesforce APIs, and platform events in support of our salesforce.com integrations with other third-party applications and enterprise systems Customize and configure Salesforce to support complex pricing and product catalog requirements Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements Develop and maintain technical documentation for Salesforce solutions, including data models, workflows, and business logic Provide technical leadership and mentorship to senior/junior engineers and developers Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Salesforce performance, integrations, and functionality Work closely with other teams, including Salesforce administrators, architects, and DevOps, to deliver end-to-end solutions What you will bring 8+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years working with Salesforce Strong proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, SOQL, and Salesforce Lightning (LWC) Experience with Salesforce configuration, pricing models, and product catalog management Familiarity with integration tools and third-party APIs (REST, SOAP) Knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira, GitHub, VS Code, and CI/CD practices Excellent problem-solving skills and a demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment Salesforce certifications, such as Salesforce Platform Developer I/II, are highly desirable Experience with other Salesforce products like Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, or Marketing Cloud Prior experience integrating Salesforce with ERP systems or other third-party platforms Knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, and modern web development frameworks #LI-HM1 The salary range for this position is $120,720.00 - $199,120.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications. Pay Transparency Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat's compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. About Red Hat Red Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact. Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
• Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
• Retirement 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
• Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
• Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!

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These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States. Inclusion at Red Hat Red Hat's culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village. Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO) Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee. Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email [email protected]. General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply. Similar Jobs (2) Principal Software Engineer remote type Remote locations Remote US NC time type Full time posted on Posted 11 Days Ago Principal Software Engineer remote type Remote locations 6 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 12 Days Ago About Red Hat We're the world's leading provider of enterprise open source solutions—including Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes. We deliver hardened solutions that make it easier for enterprises to work across platforms and environments, from the core datacenter to the network edge. Open unlocks the world's potential At Red Hat, our commitment to open source extends beyond technology into virtually everything we do. We collaborate and share ideas, create inclusive communities, and welcome diverse perspectives from all Red Hatters, no matter their role. It's what makes us who we are. Some of the most knowledgeable and passionate people in the technology industry work here. Whether we're building software, championing our products, or training new associates, we're collaborating openly to make a difference in the world of open source and beyond.