Software Development Engineer (Salesforce)

Job overview

The Software Development Engineer (Salesforce) role is remote within the United States, with a hybrid preference for Santa Clara, CA, or Bellevue, WA. The base salary range is $116,000–$145,000 per year, excluding any applicable commission, bonus, or equity. The role supports Zscaler’s Information Technology Business Applications team and internal stakeholders. This developer designs, builds, tests, and maintains Salesforce solutions that improve business processes and data integrity. The role contributes to reliable platform performance by developing components and Apex code, maintaining quality and test coverage, and supporting data administration and deployments.

What you'll do

• Develop Salesforce user interface components using Lightning Web Components and Aura and upgrade legacy Visualforce pages
• design and maintain Apex controllers, triggers, and SOQL/SOSL queries within platform limits
• refactor Apex code
• write Apex test classes
• manage deployments using VS Code and Git
• perform data administration, bulk uploads, and environment synchronization using Data Loader
• maintain data integrity.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

software development engineer

salesforce

remote us

zscaler

full-time

apex

lightning web components

aura

visualforce

soql

git

u.s. citizenship required

$116,000–$145,000/year

health plans

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health plans
• vacation and sick time
• parental leave
• retirement options
• education reimbursement
• in-office perks.

Why this role

Remote within the United States, with a hybrid preference for Santa Clara, CA, or Bellevue, WA. Requires U.S. citizenship due to assigned customers, at least two years of hands-on Salesforce development, and experience with Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, and Aura.

About the employer

Zscaler is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.