Software Development Engineer (Salesforce)

The role

You will design, build and scale Salesforce solutions for internal stakeholders. Your work includes Apex, Lightning Web Components and testing, plus routine data administration across environments.

What you will do

• Develop and customize user interface components using Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Aura, aligned with SLDS, and upgrade legacy Visualforce pages
• Design and maintain Apex Controllers, Triggers and SOQL/SOSL queries within Salesforce Governor Limits
• Refactor existing Apex classes and maintain clean JavaScript controllers
• Write comprehensive Apex test classes for high test coverage
• Manage deployments using VS Code and Git
• Perform data administration, bulk uploads and environment synchronization using Data Loader

Required qualifications

• Experience using generative AI tools (such as Copilot, Gemini or ChatGPT) to speed up Salesforce development, improve Apex code or write tests
• 2+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience
• Background in Computer Science or Information Technology
• Expertise in developing Lightning Components with CSS and design parameters
• Strong knowledge of the Salesforce ecosystem, architecture and core platform capabilities
• Experience programming in Apex, Visualforce, LWC and Aura
• U.S. citizenship required

Nice to have

• Proficiency with AI code-assistance tools (such as Cursor, Windsurf or Einstein for Developers)
• Salesforce Platform Developer I (PDI) certification

Benefits

• Various health plans
• Time off plans for vacation and sick time
• Parental leave options
• Retirement options
• Education reimbursement
• In-office perks

Before you apply

• U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the customers assigned to this role

About the company

Zscaler provides a Zero Trust Exchange cloud security platform that protects customers from cyberattacks and data loss. The company describes its platform as the world's largest in-line cloud security platform.