Salesforce Applications Engineer

Robinhood Robinhood · Fintech · Menlo Park, CA · Corporate Engineering Division

Robinhood is seeking a Salesforce Applications Engineer to build and maintain internal systems supporting customer support, marketing, and legal operations. The role involves designing, developing, and configuring solutions within the Salesforce environment using Lightning, Apex, and Visualforce, ensuring system stability, data security, and scalability. The engineer will translate business requirements into technical solutions and leverage AI-assisted development tools to enhance efficiency.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design and develop applications, configurations, and integrations within Robinhood’s Salesforce environment to support internal operational systems.
  2. Build and maintain custom functionality using Salesforce Lightning, Apex, and Visualforce to support internal workflows and business requirements.
  3. Monitor system reliability and respond to operational issues through on-call participation and incident resolution processes.
  4. Translate business requirements from internal teams into scalable Salesforce technical solutions and integrations.
  5. Implement and maintain secure Salesforce configurations, including user permissions, custom objects, validation rules, and automation tools.

Skills

Required

  • 2-5 years of experience building and maintaining Salesforce environments supporting enterprise-scale systems.
  • Experience developing Salesforce applications using Lightning, Apex, and Visualforce.
  • Ability to design, test, debug, package, and deploy scalable Salesforce solutions with clear documentation.
  • Experience implementing integrations between Salesforce and internal or third-party systems.
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce configuration tools including custom objects, flows, validation rules, and platform security controls.
  • Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor) to accelerate the development of Apex code, Flows, and Salesforce metadata while maintaining code quality and best practices.

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-assisted development tools