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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Architect - **Company:** Salesforce Inc. - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $148,500.0 - $223,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Software Bug Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Data Integration, Data Visualization, Salesforce.Com, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Tableau (Software), Web Application Frameworks, Apex Code, Prompt Engineering, Multi-Cloud, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Build Management, Heroku, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Slack, Web Technologies, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/salesforce/technical-architect-keynote-demos ## About the Role You will be hands-on in crunch moments with everyone's support, whether that's small bug fixes or reshaping an entire demo flow before showtime. Our team values creativity, technical rigor, resilience under pressure, and a collaborative spirit., * 5+ years of hands-on experience with the Salesforce platform (development, administration, or solution architecture) * Strong proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and declarative automation * Proficiency in front-end web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and modern frameworks * Demonstrated ability to work under extreme time pressure with high-stakes deadlines and live event delivery * Experience with org setup, configuration, data modeling, and environment management for complex demos or POCs * Strong understanding of APIs, integrations, and connected system architectures * Excellent communication and collaboration skills - ability to work with non-technical partners (marketing, design, executives) to translate stories into technical solutions * Willingness to travel at least 33% (domestic and international) to support live events * Ability to work flexible hours including occasional evenings and weekends during event preparation periods, * Experience building live product demonstrations for large audiences (conferences, keynotes, executive briefings, or webinars) * Experience designing and building multi-cloud Salesforce solutions that integrate across products (Sales, Service, Marketing, Data Cloud, Slack, Tableau, Heroku or Agentforce) * Familiarity with Agentforce, AI agents, and agentic architectures (Agent Builder, prompt engineering, orchestration) * Experience with Slack platform development (Slack apps, Slackbot skills, workspace administration, federation) * Knowledge of Tableau integration and data visualization * Experience with Data Cloud, CDPs, or data integration platforms (e.g., Informatica) * Experience with scripting and automation tools (Tampermonkey, Keyboard Maestro, browser extensions) for demo enhancement * Background in storytelling, presentation design, or demo scripting - understanding of how to create narrative tension and resolution through product capabilities * Salesforce certifications: Administrator, Platform Developer I/II, Application Architect, or System Architect * Experience with version control (Git/GitHub), CI/CD pipelines, and collaborative development workflows * Familiarity with mobile and device management for demo delivery on iPads and other devices * Previous experience in a fast-paced creative or production environment (media, advertising, event production, or similar) ## Description Demo Architecture & Development * Design and build end-to-end demo environments across multiple Salesforce clouds and integrated third-party systems * Architect multi-product demo flows (e.g., Agentforce * Data Cloud * Slack * Tableau) that tell compelling customer stories * Create and manage Salesforce demo orgs (SDOs), Slack workspaces, and connected environments with proper data models, user personas, and integrations * Develop custom solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and platform automation to bring demo stories to life * Build both "real product" implementations and creative workarounds (prototyped experiences, scripted interactions, browser extensions) when product constraints require it * Establish and maintain reusable proof patterns that accelerate future demo builds Event Delivery & Live Demo Support * Own demo technical readiness for keynote events including rehearsals, code freezes, and live show support * Manage demo stability across multiple devices and presentation formats (stage screens, iPads, mobile devices) * Coordinate deployment timing and environment locks to ensure zero critical failures on stage * Create Demo Setup Guides (DSGs), clickpath documentation, and driving guides for speaker preparation * Optimize display settings and UI treatments for large-venue legibility (opacity transitions, screen bezels, resolution standards) * Support speakers during rehearsals and provide technical coaching on demo execution Cross-Functional Collaboration * Partner equally with Product Marketing Managers and Designers within your working group - 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