Salesforce Architect
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
* 8+ years of experience with Salesforce platform and CRM implementations.
* 3+ years as a Salesforce Technical Lead or Architect.
* Expertise with Salesforce Clouds: Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud (Community Cloud), and Marketing Cloud experience is a plus.
* Strong knowledge of Salesforce platform capabilities: Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, SOQL, REST/SOAP APIs.
* Proven experience with Salesforce security model, sharing rules, and platform encryption.
* Expertise in integrating Salesforce with third-party systems (ERP, payment gateways, data lakes, etc.).
* Experience in designing scalable Salesforce data models and managing large volumes of data.
* Salesforce certifications highly preferred:
* Salesforce Certified Application Architect
* Salesforce Certified System Architect
* Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) - highly desirable
* Strong understanding of agile development methodologies (Scrum, SAFe).
Roles & Responsibilities
* Lead the architectural design and implementation of Salesforce solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and other Salesforce products.
* Define and drive enterprise Salesforce best practices, data governance, and security standards.
* Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, admins, and project managers to translate business requirements into scalable Salesforce solutions.
* Architect solutions using Salesforce standard features wherever possible, minimizing customizations.
* Design and implement integrations with external systems using APIs, middleware (e.g., MuleSoft), and ETL tools.
* Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews to development teams.
* Lead technical discussions, design sessions, and architecture reviews.
* Manage Salesforce environment strategy across development, testing, and production.
* Oversee and ensure Salesforce platform scalability, performance, and operational health.
* Maintain documentation of solutions, architecture artifacts, and design decisions.
Salary Range- $120,000-$150,000 a year
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