Description
The Experience
The Front End Developer role would be part of Salesforce’s Digital Marketing Technology group to help build the features that drive experiences for website visitors in Salesforce’s digital ecosystem. The focus also would to drive innovation of our digital experiences globally, leveraging best-in-class technology and systems.
This role encompasses architecture, design, implementation, and testing to ensure we build products right and release them with high quality. You will be working with a group of world-class engineers to build the breakthrough features our customers will love, adopt and use while keeping our trusted platform stable and scalable.
The successful candidate will have:
Proven experience within the marketing technologies domain, with focus on areas like content management, classification and taxonomy, Customer Identity experiences
Track record of delivering transformative solutions across complex platform ecosystems.
What You'll Actually Be Doing
Design and build innovative solutions for the Salesforce.com website platform, creating engaging experiences for visitors and customers exploring the Salesforce ecosystem
Develop scalable frontend components and systems using modern web standards (HTML5, ES6+, CSS3) and component-based architectures
Drive technical excellence by mastering and continuously improving our development processes, culture, and codebase
Lead frontend architecture decisions and ensure code quality through design reviews and collaborative engineering practices
Take ownership of features from design through execution; writing design specs, defining test strategies, and delivering code that meets quality, performance, and observability standards.
Actively integrate AI tools (e.g., Agentforce, Slackbot, Cursor, Claude, Codex) into your engineering workflow to accelerate development and help up-level the team's use of AI.
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, product managers, UX designers, and performance engineers to deliver customer-focused features while maintaining platform stability and scalability
Mentor and guide team members on frontend technologies, development practices, and engineering excellence
Present and defend technical designs to stakeholders and provide constructive feedback on others' architectural proposals
Champion quality through comprehensive testing strategies, automation frameworks, and performance optimization
You're Our Person If...
6+ years of production frontend development experience on large-scale, complex web applications
Expert-level proficiency with modern HTML5, JavaScript (ES6+), CSS3, and TypeScript
Strong React experience (Angular, Vue, Ember also considered)
Modern build toolchain expertise - Vite, Webpack, Rollup, esbuild, npm/Yarn
Mobile-first responsive design and cross-browser compatibility experience
Web performance optimization and security best practices knowledge
Component architecture understanding - MVC patterns, design systems, web components
Testing expertise - Test Driven Development, Jest, Playwright, Cucumber, and frontend testing methodologies
Strong communication skills for technical documentation and cross-team collaboration
A related technical degree required
Even Better If...
Design system experience - building and scaling component libraries from scratch
Identity and authentication systems experience - OAuth, SAML, SSO, user management, security protocols
A demonstrated, AI-first approach to engineering actively using AI tools (Claude, Cursor, Codex etc.) to move faster and help the team do the same.
Accessibility champion - WCAG compliance and inclusive design implementation
Internationalization/localization implementation experience
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.
