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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Salesforce Technical Architect - **Company:** Cpl UK - **Location:** London, UK - **Salary:** £104,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Application Integration Architecture, Architectural Patterns, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Software Design Documents, Cloud Services, Salesforce.Com, Apex Code, Salesforce Lightning, Build Management, Code Restructuring - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/salesforce-technical-architect/57107453 ## About the Role * Strong Salesforce technical architecture capability in enterprise scale orgs. * Extensive hands on experience designing and building solutions using: Apex, Lightning Web Components, Salesforce configuration and data model design * Strong architectural knowledge of: Salesforce platform architecture, Service Cloud and Experience Cloud, Security, identity, and access controls, Data model remediation and refactoring * Proven ability to produce clear, governance ready architecture documentation. * Strong communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts to senior and non technical stakeholders. * Experience working within regulated or audit heavy environments. * Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or progress toward CTA. (Advantageous) * Experience supporting large scale Salesforce transformations or remediation programmes. (Advantageous) * Experience in financial services or public sector environments. (Advantageous) Certifications * Salesforce Administrator * Platform App Builder * Platform Developer I * Platform Developer II (Advantageous) * Integration Architecture Designer (Advantageous) * Data Architecture & Management Designer (Advantageous) * Sharing & Visibility Designer (Advantageous) ## Description Our client is seeking a hands on Salesforce Technical Architect to provide architectural leadership across a Salesforce platform serving internal and external users in a regulated environment. 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