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# Salesforce Technical Architect

- **Company:** Softthink Solutions, Inc.
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Adobe InDesign, Applications Architecture, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Migration, Release Management, Salesforce.Com, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology, Api Design, Software Version Control
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Salesforce-Technical-Architect-Softthink-Solutions-Inc-024797295244399/

## About the Role

Minimum Education (per RFQ): Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. OR an additional eight (10) years of enterprise software development experience.
Required Experience (per RFQ):
· Minimum 10 years enterprise application development.
· Minimum 5 years Salesforce platform development.
· Minimum 3 years designing Salesforce security models.
· Minimum 3 years REST/SOAP and API-based integrations.
· Minimum 2 years accessibility implementation (Section 508, WCAG 2.1 AA).
· Minimum 2 years data migration and conversion.
· Minimum 1 year Salesforce Education Cloud and/or EDA.
Required Certifications (per RFQ):
· Salesforce Administrator
· Salesforce Platform Developer II
· Salesforce Application Architect
· Salesforce Integration Architect

## Description

The Salesforce Technical Architect serves as the senior technical lead responsible for enterprise architecture, Salesforce Education Cloud/EDA alignment, integration strategy, security model design, accessibility compliance, and ensuring all development conforms to Salesforce best practices and NPS SIS modernization requirements.
Roles and Responsibilities:
· Lead enterprise-level Salesforce architecture supporting SIS modernization.
· Design scalable data models aligned with Salesforce Education Cloud and EDA.
· Define and implement Salesforce security models, sharing rules, permission sets, and role hierarchies.
· Architect REST/SOAP integrations with legacy SIS and external systems.
· Oversee data migration, cleansing, transformation, and validation activities.
· Ensure compliance with Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility requirements.
· Conduct requirements analysis, workflow reviews, and future-state process mapping.
· Participate in design reviews, technical solution reviews, and release planning.
· Provide technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and CDRL A005 deliverables.
· Support CI/CD strategy, environment management, and version control governance.
· Provide knowledge transfer and technical guidance to Government personnel.


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