The Software Engineer develops, tests & maintains secure, reliable Salesforce solutions while applying modern software engineering practices throughout the development lifecycle. With limited supervision, this job collaborates with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions, writes clean & maintainable code, participates in peer code reviews, creates and maintains automated tests, supports CI/CD, troubleshoots moderately complex issues & helps ensure appropriate quality, security & production readiness. This job primarily develops on the Salesforce platform while contributing additional test engineering capability through functional, regression, integration & end-to-end test automation.
Key Accountabilities
- SOFTWARE ENGINEERING: Develops and maintains high-quality Salesforce software solutions by writing clean, maintainable and efficient code that delivers measurable business value.
- AUTOMATION: Applies internal software deployment platform, methodologies, CI/CD pipelines and tools to support automated builds, testing and reliable deployments.
- COLLABORATION: Partners with product managers, designers and engineers to understand requirements and deliver Salesforce solutions that meet business needs.
- TESTING, DEBUGGING & TEST AUTOMATION: Writes and maintains unit and integration tests, performs debugging, and develops, maintains and executes automated test scripts supporting functional, regression, integration and end-to-end testing. Helps expand automated test coverage and reduce reliance on repetitive manual testing.
- DEFECT MANAGEMENT: Identifies, documents and tracks defects, collaborates with developers and product team members on resolution, and validates fixes through appropriate automated and manual testing.
- AGILE COLLABORATION: Works closely with Product Owners, Developers and other team members in an Agile/Scrum environment to embed quality throughout the development lifecycle.
- CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: Identifies opportunities to improve software development, testing and deployment processes and applies approved engineering standards to improve quality, efficiency and reliability.
- DOCUMENTATION: Creates and maintains documentation for Salesforce applications, automated tests, deployment processes and system configurations.
- TECHNICAL SUPPORT: Provides technical support and troubleshooting for moderately complex issues with deployed applications and assists with timely resolution and verification.
Qualifications
- Have a Bachelor's degree with minimum requirement of 4+ years of relevant professional software development experience.
- Hands-on experience in Salesforce software development using Lightning Web Components (LWC), Apex, Salesforce APIs and Salesforce administration.
- Experience writing automated unit tests and contributing to integration, functional and regression test automation, with an emphasis on software quality and repeatability.
- Experience with modern software engineering practices such as Git-based source control, peer code reviews, DevOps, CI/CD and automated quality practices.
- Experience working across the software development lifecycle, including development, testing, deployment and production support.
Good to have:
- Experience with test automation tools or frameworks for web, API and/or mobile applications.
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, mobile applications using React Native, including integration with backend services and APIs.
- Experience testing Salesforce integrations and APIs.
- Good written and oral communication skills along with good product documentation skills.
- Salesforce Platform Developer certification or other relevant Salesforce certifications.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree
- 4+ years of relevant professional software development experience
- Hands-on Salesforce development experience with Lightning Web Components, Apex, Salesforce APIs, and Salesforce administration
- Experience writing automated unit tests and contributing to integration, functional, and regression test automation
- Experience with Git-based source control, peer code reviews, DevOps, CI/CD, and automated quality practices
- Experience across the software development lifecycle, including development, testing, deployment, and production support
- Experience with test automation tools or frameworks for web, API, or mobile applications
- Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript
- Experience with React Native mobile applications and backend or API integration
- Experience testing Salesforce integrations and APIs
- Strong written and oral communication skills and product documentation skills
- Salesforce Platform Developer certification or other relevant Salesforce certifications
Cargill Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options, with broad networks, mental-health/EAP resources, and wellness incentives. Feedback suggests plan choice and advocacy resources provide strong support for navigating care.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) with company matching alongside an ESOP and an additional retirement account. Feedback suggests these elements are widely regarded as a strong long‑term value.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — The published PTO structure scales from 15 to 30 days with tenure, alongside paid holidays and paid family leave. Feedback suggests the breadth of time off supports work‑life needs, especially for longer‑tenured employees.
Cargill Insights
What We Do
We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials— from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to flooring. By providing customers with products that are vital for living, we help businesses grow, communities prosper and consumers live well in their daily lives.
Why Work With Us
The decision to join Cargill can open the door to a world of possibility. As part of our Digital, Technology & Data team, you’ll get to be part of a large and diverse group full of unique perspectives united by a common, higher purpose while building a rewarding career full of opportunity, growth and the satisfaction of knowing your work matters.
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