Job Description

At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call the Veracyte way  – it’s about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions. 

Our Values:

• We Seek A Better Way : We innovate boldly, learn from our setbacks, and are resilient in our pursuit to transform cancer care
• We Make It Happen : We act with urgency, commit to quality, and bring fun to our hard work
• We Are Stronger Together : We collaborate openly, seek to understand, and celebrate our wins
• We Care Deeply : We embrace our differences, do the right thing, and encourage each other

The Position:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and technically proficient Salesforce Developer (1-4 years of experience) to join our growing development team. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or related field), strong fundamentals in software development, and some hands-on experience with Salesforce, either through internships, academic projects, or early professional work.

We value problem-solvers and strong developers who can learn the Salesforce platform and bring modern development practices with them.

This is a hybrid role based out of our San Diego office and we are also open to remote candidates in time zone PST. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, customize, and maintain Salesforce applications using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and declarative tools.
• Collaborate with business analysts, product managers, and QA teams to design scalable and maintainable solutions.
• Integrate Salesforce with external systems (REST/SOAP APIs, AWS services, etc.).
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies.
• Contribute to best practices around development, testing, and deployment (CI/CD).
• Stay current with Salesforce platform features and releases.
• Work with Salesforce Admins and other developers on projects as well as support

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 1–4 years of software development experience (including internships or academic projects).
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, or JavaScript).
• Familiarity with Salesforce development (Apex, Visualforce, or Lightning) through coursework, internships, or junior roles.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming, version control (Git), and Agile methodologies.
• Exposure to cloud environments such as AWS (e.g., Lambda, S3, API Gateway).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with Salesforce APIs and integrations.
• Hands-on experience with Lightning Web Components (LWC).
• Basic understanding of Salesforce configuration tools (Flows, Process Builder, Validation Rules).
• One or more Salesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer I) are a plus but not a substitute for foundational dev experience.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Copado, or Jenkins.

What We’re Looking For:

• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude.
• Someone who thrives in a structured but fast-paced, evolving environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible work environment (remote/hybrid).
• Opportunities for certifications and professional development.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking team culture.

#LI-Hybrid, or #LI-Remote

The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, education, etc. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units. Veracyte is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.

Pay range$117,000—$146,000 USD

What We Can Offer You

Veracyte is a growing company that offers significant career opportunities if you are curious, driven, patient-oriented and aspire to help us build a great company. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce, where diverse backgrounds are represented, engaged, and empowered to drive innovative ideas and decisions. We are thrilled to be recognized as a 2024 Certified Great Place to Work® in both the US and Israel – a testament to our dynamic, inclusive, and inspiring workplace where passion meets purpose.

About Veracyte

Veracyte (Nasdaq: VCYT) is a global genomic diagnostics company that improves patient care by providing answers to clinical questions, informing diagnosis and treatment decisions throughout the patient journey in cancer and other diseases. The company’s growing menu of genomic tests leverage advances in genomic science and technology, enabling patients to avoid risky, costly diagnostic procedures and quicken time to appropriate treatment. The company’s tests in lung cancer, prostate cancer, breast cancer, thyroid cancer, bladder cancer and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis are available to patients and its lymphoma subtyping and renal cancer tests are in development. With Veracyte’s exclusive global license to a best-in-class diagnostics instrument platform, the company is positioned to deliver its tests to patients worldwide. Veracyte is based in South San Francisco, California. For more information, please visit  and follow the company on X (Formerly Twitter) .

Veracyte, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Veracyte participates in E-Verify in the United States. View our  CCPA Disclosure Notice .

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