Salesforce Architect

Serve as the strategic technology lead for the global Salesforce platform and emerging AI capabilities.

• Define, implement, and govern enterprise Salesforce architecture, standards, reusable design patterns, and best practices.
• Partner with business stakeholders and IT leaders to translate commercial strategies into scalable Salesforce technology solutions.
• Lead architecture governance, lifecycle management, and technical roadmap planning for Salesforce capabilities.
• Evaluate and recommend adoption of new Salesforce technologies (e.g., Health Cloud, Experience Cloud, Data Cloud, AI automation).
• Lead and facilitate business discovery and technical design workshops to understand business needs and architect solutions.
• Prepare technical documentation, architecture diagrams, integration designs, and solution specifications.
• Design and implement scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, Platform Events, and APIs.
• Architect and deliver Experience Cloud solutions for customer, partner, and employee portals, including secure authentication and data sharing.
• Integrate Salesforce with enterprise systems, content management platforms, identity providers, and external APIs.
• Build AI-powered business solutions leveraging Salesforce AI capabilities, Agentforce, and Data Cloud.
• Lead enterprise integrations using REST, SOAP, Platform Events, middleware, and APIs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues, ensuring platform reliability and performance.
• Review code, enforce enterprise development standards, and maintain high code quality.
• Direct technical delivery for strategic Salesforce programs, including full solution lifecycle (design to production).
• Identify technical risks and proactively develop mitigation plans.
• Support agile delivery teams, removing technical roadblocks and ensuring solution quality.
• Mentor and guide Salesforce administrators, developers, and technical leads; foster engineering excellence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional, globally distributed teams across Americas, EMEA, and APAC.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, present to executives, and manage stakeholder expectations., Position Title: Salesforce Architect Location: Fridley, MN (Remote) Duration: 12 Months Job Description: The Global Salesforce Commercial Platforms IT team is a globally di…
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.

• 12+ years IT experience, with 10+ years hands-on Salesforce development and architecture.
• Proven experience leading enterprise Salesforce implementations end-to-end.
• Deep expertise in Salesforce integrations, security architecture, data modeling, and performance optimization.
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, Git/Bitbucket, and deployment tools (e.g., Copado).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Agile/Scrum delivery experience and ability to work with globally distributed teams.

• Excellent communication and executive presentation skills. Preferred/Nice to Have:

• Salesforce certifications (e.g., Application/System Architect, Experience Cloud Consultant).
• Experience with large-scale Experience Cloud solutions and healthcare/regulated industry requirements.
• Experience in CRM or Sales Enablement transformation programs.
• Experience in global enterprise environments.