Salesforce Developer • Remote • Flexible • Volunteer
Salesforce Developer (Volunteer) | iLevelUP
At Believe in Me, we envision a world where every child has the self-confidence and support needed to explore their potential and achieve success. Through innovative and caring programs, we strive to empower marginalized…
Salesforce Developer Volunteer Opportunity: Quick Summary
At Believe in Me, we envision a world where every child has the self-confidence and support needed to explore their potential and achieve success. Through innovative and caring programs, we strive to empower marginalized children and first-generation college students, offering them resources for learning, growth, and joy. Join us in our mission to make a lasting difference in the lives of these children and young adults. iLevelUP, an innovative initiative under Believe in Me, is seeking an experienced Salesforce Developer to help build, customize, and enhance our Salesforce platform. As a key contributor to our technical team, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing Salesforce applications that support our fundraising, grants management, and donor engagement activities. You will collaborate closely with the Salesforce Administrator and cross-functional teams to ensure that the platform supports iLevelUP’s mission of empowering first-generation college students.
Job ID: ILU-SALESFORCE-DEVELOPER-VOL-001 • Workplace: Remote • Type: Volunteer • Date posted: 2026-07-28
What happens next
- Submit the short application.
- Our team reviews your experience and interests.
- Selected candidates meet with an iLevelUP team member.
- Onboarding covers expectations, collaboration tools, and next steps.
About iLevelUP
iLevelUP, an initiative of Believe in Me, empowers first-generation college students with practical guidance, personalized resources, and a supportive community for college and career success.
Salesforce Developer Volunteer Role Overview
At Believe in Me, we envision a world where every child has the self-confidence and support needed to explore their potential and achieve success. Through innovative and caring programs, we strive to empower marginalized children and first-generation college students, offering them resources for learning, growth, and joy. Join us in our mission to make a lasting difference in the lives of these children and young adults. iLevelUP, an innovative initiative under Believe in Me, is seeking an experienced Salesforce Developer to help build, customize, and enhance our Salesforce platform. As a key contributor to our technical team, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing Salesforce applications that support our fundraising, grants management, and donor engagement activities. You will collaborate closely with the Salesforce Administrator and cross-functional teams to ensure that the platform supports iLevelUP’s mission of empowering first-generation college students.
Salesforce Developer Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement maintainable Salesforce solutions from approved requirements using configuration before code where appropriate.
- Develop and test Apex, Lightning components, integrations, and automation within documented architectural boundaries.
- Apply bulk-safe, idempotent, least-privilege, and secure coding practices to data and integration workflows.
- Create focused automated tests, deployment metadata, rollback steps, and technical documentation for each change.
- Participate in code review, validate changes in non-production environments, and resolve defects methodically.
- Coordinate with administrators and stakeholders while protecting credentials, personal data, and production stability.
Salesforce Developer Qualifications
- Experience developing on the Salesforce platform with Apex, SOQL, Lightning, Flow, or comparable platform capabilities.
- Understanding of governor limits, sharing, CRUD and field-level security, transaction behavior, and asynchronous processing.
- Experience with source control, metadata deployment, automated testing, debugging, and release-management practices.
- Ability to design integrations with clear authentication, error handling, retry, deduplication, and observability boundaries.
- Strong analytical, documentation, code-review, and cross-functional communication skills.
- Commitment to least privilege, privacy, change control, and validation before production activation.
Why This Salesforce Developer Volunteer Role Matters
First, your expertise will strengthen practical support for first-generation college students. In addition, you will collaborate with mission-driven volunteers across disciplines. As a result, your work can improve the clarity, reliability, and reach of iLevelUP resources. Meanwhile, you can build meaningful experience and demonstrate measurable contributions. Finally, this remote role offers flexibility while keeping student outcomes at the center.
For example, you will turn your expertise into practical support for students. Additionally, you will document progress and share useful insights with collaborators. Therefore, the team can make informed decisions and improve its work. At the same time, you will receive clear priorities and opportunities to contribute independently. Likewise, cross-functional partners will help remove blockers. Consequently, successful work can reach more students. In practice, consistent communication and reliable follow-through matter. Ultimately, the goal is a more useful and inclusive iLevelUP experience.
Time Commitment & Location
Flexible volunteer schedule; specific expectations will be discussed during onboarding.
This is a remote volunteer opportunity.
How to Apply
Ready to contribute your expertise to iLevelUP? Submit your resume and a brief statement of interest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this role paid?
No. This is a volunteer opportunity supporting iLevelUP.
Is the role remote?
Yes. The role is designed for remote collaboration.
What makes someone successful in this role?
Reliable communication, independent follow-through, collaboration, and commitment to iLevelUP’s mission.