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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Salesforce Architect - **Company:** Sky Systems.Ai, LLC - **Location:** Germantown, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Applications Architecture, DevOps, Middleware, Automation of Marketing, Release Management, Cloud Services, Salesforce.Com, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Apex Code, Enterprise Software Applications, Salesforce Lightning, Multi-Cloud, SOAPAPI, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Visualforce, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL), Data Management, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Marketing Cloud - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c9fec513-60b1-4117-b61d-f5886e4bb6ec ## About the Role We are seeking an accomplished Salesforce Architect with 10+ years of IT experience and deep expertise across Service Cloud, Sales Cloud, and Marketing Cloud. The ideal candidate will be responsible for defining enterprise-level Salesforce architecture, leading complex implementations, and ensuring successful delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performance Salesforce solutions. This role requires strong stakeholder engagement skills, coordination with offshore teams, and the ability to translate business needs into enterprise-grade Salesforce solutions. --- Must Have · The technical architect must know how to design, code, configure, administrate and troubleshoot., * · 10+ years in Salesforce CRM. * · Strong expertise in Salesforce Service Cloud, Sales Cloud, and Marketing Cloud implementations. * · Most importantly the technical architect must know how to design, code (APEX, SOQL), configure, administrate and troubleshoot. * · Solid hands-on experience with Apex, Lightning Components, Visualforce, SOQL, REST/SOAP APIs. * · Proven experience with multi-cloud solution architecture and large-scale Salesforce transformations. * · Strong understanding of Salesforce security model, governance, and compliance requirements. * · Experience integrating Salesforce with ERP, middleware, and data platforms. * · Demonstrated ability to coordinate and lead offshore teams effectively. * · Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills. --- Preferred Certifications * · Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) - highly desirable * · Salesforce Certified Application Architect / System Architect * · Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant * · Salesforce Certified Service Cloud Consultant * · Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Consultant / Developer * · Salesforce Certified Administrator / Advanced Administrator ## Description Solution Architecture & Design * Define and own the end-to-end architecture for Salesforce implementations spanning Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Marketing Cloud. * Design scalable solutions including data models, security models, and integration architectures. * Ensure adherence to Salesforce best practices, enterprise architecture standards, and compliance requirements. * Technical Leadership & Offshore Coordination * Lead multi-cloud Salesforce programs and provide architectural direction to development/configuration teams. * Collaborate with and guide offshore/nearshore teams to ensure alignment with design, standards, and timelines. * Review solution designs, code, and configurations to ensure maintainability and quality. * Provide technical direction on Salesforce Lightning, Apex, Visualforce, APIs, and integrations. Project Delivery & Execution * · Drive implementations of Service Cloud (Case Management, Omni-Channel, Knowledge Base), Sales Cloud (Lead, Opportunity, Forecasting, CPQ), and Marketing Cloud (Journey Builder, Email Studio, Campaigns, Automation Studio). * · Manage integration of Salesforce with ERP, Data Platforms, Marketing Automation, and external applications. * · Support deployment strategies, DevOps, and release management processes. Stakeholder & Client Engagement · Collaborate with business leaders, product owners, and IT teams to define solution roadmaps. · Act as a trusted advisor on Salesforce capabilities, best practices, and emerging features. · Conduct architecture reviews, solution workshops, and executive presentations. 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