Salesforce Technical Architect

As a Salesforce Technical Architect, you’ll be the primary technical point of contact for clients and internal delivery teams, responsible for designing and delivering Salesforce solutions that drive business impact.

You’ll combine hands-on development expertise with strong client-facing skills, leading workshops, presenting complex technical concepts to stakeholders, and ensuring solutions meet best practice standards for security, performance and maintainability. Your role bridges technical delivery and client relationships, making you essential to project success and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities -

Lead the technical design and delivery of Salesforce solutions across Sales, Service, and Platform capabilities

Facilitate client workshops, whiteboard sessions, and solution presentations, translating business requirements into technical architecture

Provide hands-on development using Apex, Lightning Web Components, integrations, and automation tools

Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients and internal delivery teams throughout projects

Review code and mentor Salesforce developers and administrators, ensuring consistent quality and best practice

Ensure solutions meet security, performance, and maintainability standards across all implementations

Support pre-sales activities including technical demonstrations and solution design proposals

Collaborate with functional consultants, project managers, and business stakeholders to deliver aligned outcomes

Identify technical risks and proactively recommend improvements to enhance solution delivery

6+ years of Salesforce experience with at least 2 years in a technical leadership role

Proven expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components, REST/SOAP integrations, and data modelling

Delivered a minimum of 1 complex project in a Salesforce Technical Architect capacity

Strong whiteboard and presentation skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Experience leading development teams and conducting code reviews

Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments

Proven experience delivering solutions directly in front of clients

Current Salesforce certifications (Platform Developer II, Integration Architecture Designer, or Technical Architect)

Experience and interest in AI

Consultancy or professional services background

Ability to attend client meetings in person

Right to work in the UK without sponsorship

Personal attributes -

Clear, confident communicator with strong leadership presence

Client-focused and professional demeanour

Organised, detail-oriented and self-driven

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Salary: £80-150k dependant on experience

• Lead Salesforce technical solutions across Sales, Service, and Platform with direct client engagement and hands-on technical delivery
• Work with a global consultancy consistently voted as one of the UK’s best employers, recognised for meritocracy and career advancement
• Mentor development teams, conduct code reviews, and guide technical architecture decisions across complex projects
• Facilitate client workshops and whiteboard sessions, translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions
• Collaborate with driven peers in a remote-first environment with flexibility to travel to customer sites

The opportunity -

Our client is a global consultancy at the forefront of Salesforce technology, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors. They’re seeking a confident Salesforce Technical Architect to join their consulting team on a permanent basis. This is an opportunity to advance your career working directly with clients, leading technical design and delivery whilst mentoring development teams in a meritocratic environment that values your expertise and career growth.