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Job Title: Salesforce Architect
Location: Atlanta, GA NEED ONLY LOCALS - 4 days in a week to OFFICE
Duration: Long term Contract
Job Description
Looking for a Salesforce Architect to lead the Architecture and Design strategies for NA
Fuels Business. Team is currently focused on multiple facets of evolving the Salesforce landscape:
Building scalable architecture to support continuous sales & service initiatives across Salesforce
core clouds.
Technical & deployment strategies that reduce incidents, errors, and facilitate the ability for more
frequent delivery.
Create testing practices and strategy to gain efficiencies.
Simplify the back-end, core system architecture and rationalize, where applicable, redesigned
architecture.
Salesforce Architect Key Responsibilities:
Analyzes the state of the current implementation and provides technical recommendations to
improve service to stakeholders.
Leads the development of architectural roadmap for Salesforce.
Partners with the Salesforce Technical Owner, Business Process Owner, Offshore Lead and
other architects to ensure teams are designing and delivering solutions in line with FLT IT s
architectural vision.
Defines Integration framework guidelines that drive the data exchange between applications.
Develops non-functional high-level requirements and architectural documentation for major
initiatives.
Creates and reviews the designs for back end (such as objects, apex classes, triggers), front end
(such as lightning web components, visual force pages) and integrations; Promotes adherence of
designs to FLT policies and standards, architectural principles and guidelines.
Explores and recommends Out-Of-The-Box features before suggesting custom development.
Leads the technical team during critical system failures or major incidents to restore business
continuity as fast as possible.
Analyses AppExchange and other products to recommend solutions that meet business needs;
conducts prototyping and creates Proof of Concept to support recommendations based on facts;
Mentors Salesforce developers to create internal development standards and instill best practices
to ensure they build secure and scalable solutions.
Owns the development of engineering best practices such as coding standards, testing strategies
and KPIs .
Assists with the setup of CI/CD pipelines which meet internal business needs and minimize
defects prior to implementation.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
Prior experience as Salesforce Architect.
At least 10 years overall software development experience, at least 5 years of experience in
Salesforce development.
Ability to work collaboratively with offshore development teams.
Expertise in Salesforce declarative development in Sales & Service Cloud, both classic & lighting.
Community Cloud experience is a plus.
Extensive experience in Salesforce development (including Apex, Aura / LWC and declarative
programming tools), optimizing complex orgs, including improving of performance, getting rid of
governor limits errors and reducing exceptions in a production environment;
Experience Building Salesforce integrations using Web Service (SOAP & REST API), Apex
Programming, and Mulesoft (or similar technologies)
Ability to effectively Influence, negotiate and lead technology alternative evaluations and
implementations within both Business and IT.
Experience with Salesforce deployments tools (GIT, Gearset/Copado/ClickDeploy/ANT Scripts)
strongly preferred.
Ability to comfortably and credibly present to senior management. Be able to articulate the value
proposition of getting solutions built using sound architecture principles.
Desired Qualifications:
Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
Required Salesforce Certifications: Certified Admin, Platform Developer, App Builder.
Preferred Salesforce Certifications: Sharing and Visibility designer, Data Architecture and
Management Designer, Integration Architecture Designer & Development Lifecycle & Deployment
Designer.
Financial Services, payments processing and related technologies experience is a plus