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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Salesforce Architect - **Company:** Caris Life Sciences - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Architectural Patterns, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Software Code Optimization, Continuous Integration, Custom Software, Data Migration, Data Warehousing, Middleware, Identity and Access Management, Machine Learning, Automation of Marketing, OAuth, Scrum Methodology, Cloud Services, Copado, Salesforce.Com, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Single Sign-On, Data Streaming, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Apex Code, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Performance Testing, Informatica Powercenter, DevOps Tools - Open-source, Salesforce Lightning, Boomi, Generative AI, Git, Enterprise Integration, Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL), Data Management, Mulesoft, Microservices - **Published:** October 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/salesforce-architect-caris-mpi-inc-10264893 ## About the Role * 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce experience, including architecture, development, and solution design. * Salesforce Certified Application Architect or System Architect required; CTA preferred. * Deep expertise with Salesforce Lightning, Apex, SOQL, LWC, and Flow orchestration. * Strong experience with enterprise integration frameworks and middleware (MuleSoft, Boomi, Informatica, etc.). * Strong understanding of security models, OAuth, SSO, and identity management. * Demonstrated experience designing data models and complex automation logic. * Proven ability to lead technical design, influence architecture strategy, and communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences., * Experience in regulated industries (e.g., healthcare, life sciences, finance, or government). * Familiarity with DevOps tooling (e.g., Copado, Gearset, Git-based CI/CD). * Experience with multi-org strategy, org consolidation, and large-scale Salesforce transformations. * Strong understanding of AI/ML capabilities within Salesforce (Einstein, generative AI tools). * Cloud platform knowledge (AWS, Azure, GCP) and microservices architecture concepts Physical Demands * Must possess ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time. * Employee may be required to lift routine office supplies and use standard office equipment. ## Description The Salesforce Architect is responsible for developing, designing, implementing, and governing enterprise-level Salesforce solutions that support scalable, reliable, and high-performing business operations. This role blends strategic architecture leadership with hands-on technical design, ensuring the Salesforce ecosystem aligns with business goals, integrates seamlessly with adjacent platforms, and adheres to best practices for security, data management, and system optimization., * Lead end-to-end architecture design for Salesforce implementations, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and custom applications. * Translate complex business requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions using best-practice architectural patterns. * Develop and maintain the Salesforce architecture blueprint, including system integrations, data flows, security model, and governance processes. * Evaluate and recommend new tools, apps, and platform capabilities to enhance the Salesforce ecosystem. * Drive the design of scalable automation solutions (Flows, Apex, APIs) and ensure optimal use of declarative vs. programmatic approaches. * Architect and optimize integrations between Salesforce and enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, Data Warehouse, Marketing Automation). * Guide API strategies including REST, SOAP, and streaming integrations. * Lead data modeling, data quality strategy, and data governance best practices. * Oversee data migration design and execution for new deployments, org consolidations, or major system updates. * Act as a technical advisor to executives, product owners, and cross-functional stakeholders. * Define and enforce development standards, coding best practices, and change-management processes. * Lead technical design reviews and oversee solution delivery across internal teams and external partners. * Provide mentorship and guidance to Salesforce Admins, Developers, and Analysts. * Collaborate with Security and Compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory and corporate policies. * Lead solution architecture discussions during discovery, design, and sprint planning. * Review and approve detailed technical specifications, architectural diagrams, and deployment plans. * Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across clouds, integrations, and automation layers. * Support release cycles, including code promotions, performance testing, and system readiness checks., * All job specific, safety, and compliance training are assigned based on the job functions associated with this employee. ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [Strategies to accelerate SaaS Application Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1078-strategies-to-accelerate-saas-application-development) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [Delay the AI Overlords: How OAuth and OpenFGA Can Keep Your AI Agents from Going Rogue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1637-delay-the-ai-overlords-how-oauth-and-openfga-can-keep-your-ai-agents-from-going-rogue) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026) - [From Prototype to Production: Build AI Agents with This Free 4-Course Learning Path](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/655-from-prototype-to-production-build-ai-agents-with-this-free-4-course-learning-path)