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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Technical Architect (Salesforce & Enterprise Platforms) - **Company:** CLINICAL PARTNERS LIMITED - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £90,000.0 - £95,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Salesforce.Com, Systems Architecture, Technical Debt, Data Management - **Published:** May 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bf2eb4d0f5525021 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Salesforce?, * Significant experience as a Technical Architect in complex, enterprisescale environments * Deep, handson Salesforce architecture expertise (Sales, Service, Experience Clouds; Lightning platform) * Strong experience designing and governing integration architectures * Solid understanding of Salesforce security, data architecture, governor limits and design patterns * Experience leading architecture review boards or design authorities * Excellent communication skills, able to influence both technical and nontechnical stakeholders * A pragmatic mindset, setting direction while staying close to delivery Desirable * Salesforce architecture certifications (Application/System Architect; CTA desirable but not essential) * Experience across broader enterprise platforms (cloud, data platforms, identity, observability) * Background in regulated environments such as healthcare * Familiarity with AI technologies (Agentforce, Einstein AI) * Experience with Salesforce DevOps, CI/CD and release strategies * Agile delivery experience across product and project teams ## Description This is a senior, handson leadership role where you'll set architectural direction, provide governance, and work closely with engineering, product, delivery, security and compliance teams to ensure our solutions support both clinical outcomes and business growth. As Principal Technical Architect, you'll provide endtoend architectural leadership across applications, integrations, data, cloud infrastructure and security. You'll own and chair our Technical Design Authority (TDA), setting standards and ensuring technology decisions are wellgoverned, pragmatic and aligned to strategy. You'll balance pace and delivery with longterm platform health, acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders while staying close to implementation and realworld constraints. 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