Salesforce Solution Architect (Technical / Platform-Focused)

Overview

Hybrid
$140,000 - $200,000
Full Time

Skills

Salesforce Platform Architect

Job Details

#1907 Salesforce Solution Architect (Technical / Platform-Focused)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Salesforce Solution Architect with strong technical expertise in Salesforce Platform Architecture to join our client's growing team. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep technical understanding of the Salesforce platform, who can support multiple teams and guide the architecture and design of scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.

You will serve as the technical backbone of the Salesforce program, working cross-functionally to ensure alignment between business goals and technical implementation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect end-to-end Salesforce solutions with a strong focus on technical design, performance, and governance.
  • Lead the design of scalable and secure Salesforce applications and integrations.
  • Guide cross-functional teams (devs, admins, analysts) on architecture best practices.
  • Define and implement platform governance, including API usage, limits, security models, and data access.
  • Ensure technical solutions follow Salesforce best practices and align with enterprise architecture standards.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide architectural mentorship to developers.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into robust solutions.
  • Evaluate and select third-party tools, AppExchange products, or middleware when necessary.
  • Support CI/CD, release management, and DevOps processes in Salesforce.
  • Stay up to date with Salesforce platform updates and assess impact/opportunities.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Salesforce architecture experience across Sales, Service, and/or Experience Cloud.
  • Strong technical background in Salesforce Platform Architecture, including Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), APIs, and security models.
  • Deep understanding of integration patterns (REST/SOAP, middleware, etc.)
  • Experience with data modeling, large-scale data migration, and data governance in Salesforce.
  • Proven ability to design multi-org, multi-cloud, or enterprise-scale Salesforce implementations.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across both business and technical teams.
  • Salesforce certifications such as:
    • Certified Platform Developer I & II
    • Certified Application Architect
    • Certified System Architect
    • Certified Technical Architect (CTA) preferred but not required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Familiarity with DevOps tooling (Gearset, Copado, Jenkins, etc.).
  • Experience with Heroku, MuleSoft, or other integration platforms.
  • Experience mentoring junior architects or developers.

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