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# Salesforce Solution Architect

- **Company:** Agility
- **Location:** Reston, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Application Integration Architecture, Cloud Computing, Code Review, DevOps, Github, Cloud Services, Copado, Salesforce.Com, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Apex Code, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b43d4ad7f399e890

## About the Role

* Proven experience as a Salesforce Solution Architect or similar role .
 * 6+ years of Salesforce development; Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II (PD2) and AI Specialist required; demonstrated legacy integration and DevOps leadership experience
 * Strong Salesforce customization and configuration expertise, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Developer Cloud .
 * Experience with enterprise-level Salesforce projects using both agile and waterfall methodologies .
 * Current Salesforce certifications such as Certified Platform Developer I & II .
 * Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills .
 * Familiarity with integration patterns, application architecture, and security best practices .
 * Owns the full release cycle (SFDX, Copado/GitHub Actions), mentors junior developers, and implements Agentforce custom actions with Invocable Apex
 * Relevant educational background, typically a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields

## Description

A Salesforce Solution Architect leads complex programmatic engineering using advanced Apex, LWC, and legacy integration orchestration (REST/SOAP, CDC, Platform Events) in FedRAMP-compliant hybrid environments., * Solution Design and Architecture: Develops high-performance, reusable, and reliable Salesforce solutions, including data models, integration architecture, and automation logic .

 * Business Process Analysis: Identify opportunities to improve business processes through Salesforce implementation .
 * Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with project managers, clients, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive project strategies and effective collaboration .
 * Governance and Quality Assurance: Review developer work, participate in code reviews, and ensure adherence to Salesforce best practices .
 * System Administration Support: Provide support for internal and customer-facing Salesforce environments .
 * Mentorship and Leadership: Advise and mentor teams on technical and functional delivery, guiding best practices and solution implementation.
 * Project Lifecycle Management: Oversee full-lifecycle projects from requirements gathering to solution design, development, testing, and deployment .


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