Salesforce Technical Architect

Agility
Reston, VA, United States
25 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$100,000.0 - $125,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Code Review Software Design Patterns Identity and Access Management Salesforce.Com Software Engineering Systems Integration Salesforce Sales Cloud Information Technology Integration Frameworks

Job description

A Salesforce Architect is responsible for designing and implementing Salesforce solutions that meet business needs, requiring a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills. Key Responsibilities

  • Design Solutions: Create scalable and effective Salesforce solutions tailored to meet specific business requirements.
  • Architectural Strategy: Develop and maintain the architectural strategy for Salesforce applications, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders, including business leaders and technical teams, to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Implementation Leadership: Lead the development and implementation of Salesforce projects, guiding technical teams and ensuring successful delivery.
  • Technical Documentation: Create and maintain technical designs, architecture documentation, and system integration plans.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to ensure best practices are followed and maintain data integrity and security within the Salesforce platform.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest Salesforce features and industry trends, and continuously refine solutions to adapt to changing business needs.

Requirements

  • Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is typically required.
  • 10+ years of software engineering; 5+ years as a TA on Salesforce; Salesforce Certified System Architect+ Platform Developer II required; FedRAMP/NIST 800-53 expertise essential
  • Architects CI/CD pipelines, implements PIV/CAC identity management, engineers LDV strategies for millions of records, and builds RAG pipelines for Agentforce.
  • Certifications: Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or equivalent certifications are highly desirable.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of Salesforce best practices, design patterns, and integration tools.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Parental leave
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, * 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

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