University of Southern California · 1 day ago
Salesforce CRM Developer
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $135K/yr
5+ years expThe University of Southern California (USC) is a prestigious research university located in downtown L.A. They are seeking an experienced Salesforce CRM Developer to design, develop, and maintain Salesforce applications that support University Advancement business processes. The role involves translating requirements into technical solutions while ensuring system performance and user experience.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Designs, develops and tests Apex classes, controllers, triggers, and batch jobs to support business logic and automation
Builds and maintains Lightning Components (Aura/LWC) and Visualforce pages to enhance the user experience
Integrates Salesforce with external systems using APIs, REST, and SOAP web services
Maintains and optimizes existing Salesforce functionality
Participates in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and scalable/maintainable design
Supports data management activities, including bulk data loads, deduplication, and integrity checks
Collaborates with administrators, business analysts, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Troubleshoots and resolves production issues related to Salesforce applications
Develops and maintains clear technical documentation for code, configurations, and system design
Stays current on Salesforce platform updates and recommends improvements or optimizations
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or other technical area degree. Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education
Five or more years of Salesforce development experience with tools and techniques including: Apex, triggers, controllers, SOAP and REST APIs, JSON, SOQL, etc
Database management skills using Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Salesforce or other cloud databases
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a mindset for troubleshooting and optimization
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Preferred
Seven years or more of experience
Salesforce Platform Developer I certification strongly preferred. Platform Developer II is a plus
Experience with GitHub or other DevOps or CI/CD tools
Experience leveraging AI-assisted tools to streamline development workflows
Benefits
USC provides benefits-eligible employees with a broad range of benefits and perks to help protect their and their dependents’ health, wealth, and future.
Company
University of Southern California
University of Southern California is a private research university offering opportunities for interdisciplinary study and collaboration.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
University of Southern California has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (253)
2024 (239)
2023 (172)
2022 (207)
2021 (182)
2020 (195)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$19.64MKey Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteCalifornia Institute for Regenerative MedicineCDA Foundation
2025-02-04Grant· $10.8M
2025-01-30Grant· $5.93M
2024-07-30Grant
Leadership Team
David A Barnhart
Director, USC Space Engineering Research Center
H
Hossein Pourmand
Assistant Vice President, Research Initiatives, University Advancement
Recent News
Sports Business Journal
2025-12-30
Indian Express
2025-12-21
Company data provided by crunchbase