Salesforce Architect

Job Title: Salesforce Architect

Job Location: Plano, TX

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

• Seeking an experienced Salesforce Architect to lead enterprise Salesforce architecture, development, integrations, and multi-cloud solution design initiatives.
• The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Salesforce platform architecture, Lightning development, data modeling, security, integrations, DevOps, analytics, and cloud-based customer engagement solutions.

Requirement/Must Have:

• Strong experience leading end-to-end Salesforce architecture and enterprise solution design initiatives.
• Hands-on expertise in Apex programming, Triggers, and asynchronous processing.
• Advanced experience with Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Aura framework development.
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce data modeling and schema design.
• Experience designing and optimizing custom objects, relationships, indexing, and Large Data Volume (LDV) strategies.
• Strong experience with REST APIs, SOAP APIs, Platform Events, Change Data Capture (CDC), and Named Credentials.
• Experience integrating Salesforce with external systems using middleware platforms such as MuleSoft or Boomi.
• Deep understanding of Salesforce security architecture including OAuth, SSO, sharing rules, Field-Level Security, and Shield Platform Encryption.
• Experience with Salesforce DX, Unlocked Packages, Metadata API, and CI/CD processes.
• Strong experience using DevOps tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, Copado, or similar platforms.
• Experience with CRM Analytics or Einstein Analytics.
• Strong understanding of multi-cloud Salesforce architecture.
• Experience with data migration strategies, validation, reconciliation, and data quality best practices.

Experience:

• Experience designing high-performance and dynamic Salesforce user interfaces.
• Experience building executive dashboards, KPIs, reports, and AI-powered analytics solutions.
• Experience architecting customer and partner portals using Experience Cloud.
• Experience designing mobile-responsive solutions using Salesforce Mobile App capabilities.
• Experience architecting solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Data Cloud.
• Experience executing enterprise data migration initiatives from legacy systems to Salesforce.
• Experience implementing secure enterprise integration patterns and scalable Salesforce architectures.

Responsibilities:

• Lead enterprise Salesforce architecture and technical solution design activities.
• Design and develop scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and Aura frameworks.
• Architect and optimize Salesforce data models, schema designs, and LDV strategies.
• Design and implement enterprise integrations using APIs, Platform Events, CDC, and middleware technologies.
• Implement Salesforce security models, authentication mechanisms, and access control strategies.
• Drive DevOps processes including CI/CD pipelines, package management, and release automation.
• Develop advanced analytics, dashboards, reports, and AI-driven insights using Salesforce analytics platforms.
• Architect and deliver Experience Cloud portals and mobile-enabled Salesforce solutions.
• Design multi-cloud Salesforce architectures across enterprise business domains.
• Define and execute data migration and data governance strategies.
• Collaborate with business, development, and architecture teams to deliver scalable Salesforce solutions.
• Ensure adherence to Salesforce best practices, coding standards, and governance policies.

Should Have:

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Experience mentoring development and architecture teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead enterprise-scale digital transformation initiatives.

Skills:

• Salesforce Architecture.
• Apex Programming.
• Lightning Web Components (LWC).
• Aura Framework.
• Salesforce Data Modeling.
• REST APIs.
• SOAP APIs.
• Platform Events.
• Change Data Capture (CDC).
• MuleSoft.
• Boomi.
• Salesforce DX.
• CI/CD Pipelines.
• GitHub.
• Jenkins.
• Copado.
• CRM Analytics.
• Einstein Analytics.
• Experience Cloud.
• Sales Cloud.
• Service Cloud.
• Marketing Cloud.
• Data Cloud.
• Salesforce Security Architecture.

Qualification And Education:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Certifications:

• Salesforce Application Architect certification required.
• Sharing and Visibility certification required.
• Data Architecture certification required.
• Platform App Builder certification required.
• Platform Developer I certification required.
• Salesforce System Architect certification required.
• Integration Designer certification required.
• Identity and Access Management certification required.
• Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer certification required.
• Sales Cloud Consultant certification preferred.
• Service Cloud Consultant certification preferred.
• Experience Cloud Consultant certification preferred.
• Data Cloud Consultant certification preferred.
• CRM Analytics and Einstein Discovery Consultant certification preferred.
• Agentforce Specialist certification preferred.