Salesforce Agentforce Developer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2026. Cognizant scores A on the Alion truth index.
Salesforce Agentforce Developer
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Agentforce Developer to join our team supporting a large-scale enterprise Salesforce environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on Salesforce development experience along with exposure to Salesforce Agentforce and AI capabilities, including Einstein Bots, Prediction Builder, and Next Best Action.
This role will focus on designing, developing, enhancing, and supporting Salesforce solutions while collaborating closely with both onshore and offshore teams in an Agile delivery environment
Work model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2 to 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Hartford - CT. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
Key Responsibilities
· Design, develop, test, and implement scalable solutions on the Salesforce platform.
· Develop custom Salesforce functionality using Lightning Web Components (LWC), Apex, and Aura Components.
· Build and enhance AI-enabled Salesforce solutions leveraging Agentforce, Einstein Bots, Prediction Builder, and Next Best Action.
· Troubleshoot complex Salesforce issues using platform logs, debugging, and monitoring tools.
· Perform application performance analysis and tuning to ensure scalable and reliable solutions.
· Follow Salesforce architecture, development standards, security guidelines, and platform best practices.
· Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, code reviews, testing, and production releases.
· Collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, technical teams, and offshore development/support teams.
· Support Salesforce deployment and release management activities using CI/CD and automation tools.
Required Qualifications
· 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience, including LWC, Apex, and Aura.
· Strong understanding of Salesforce platform architecture and best practices.
· Experience with Salesforce AI tools, including Agentforce, Einstein Bots, Prediction Builder, and Next Best Action.
· Proficiency in debugging and performance tuning using Salesforce logs and monitoring tools.
· Experience working in Agile environments; SAFe methodology experience is preferred.
· Strong communication and collaboration skills.
· Experience working in an onshore/offshore support model and collaborating with offshore teams.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience with Force.com IDE, Apex Data Loader, ANT, Copado, and AutoRABIT.
· Experience with GitHub, RTC, and automation tools.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $95,00- $145,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.