Salesforce Architect

Everforth Apex
Houston, TX, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Salesforce Object Search Language (SOSL) Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Applications Architecture Application Integration Architecture Automation of Tests Cloud Computing Code Generation Information Systems Continuous Integration Customer Data Management Data Architecture
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Information Engineering Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Migration Software Design Patterns DevOps Documentum Enterprise Content Management Middleware IT Management Release Management Cloud Services Salesforce.Com SAP (Applications) Software Engineering Systems Architecture Systems Integration Esri GIS (Software) Apex Code Enterprise Software Applications Generative AI Git Event Driven Architecture Information Technology Enterprise Integration Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL) Data Management Virtual Agents Software Coding Legacy Systems Mulesoft

Job description

We are seeking a seasoned and forward-thinking Salesforce Architect. This role involves platform strategy and technical governance, including enterprise customization, integration architecture, data engineering, and AI-augmented delivery. The ideal candidate combines platform expertise with the ability to lead cross-functional teams, shape long-term architecture direction, and embed Generative AI and Agentic AI methodologies into the daily engineering workflow., * Define and govern enterprise Salesforce architecture across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and custom platform applications.

  • Lead complex Salesforce customization efforts including Apex frameworks, LWC component libraries, advanced Flow orchestration, and platform event-driven architecture.
  • Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, DevOps best practices, and CI/CD pipelines via Salesforce DX, Git, and release management tooling.
  • Architect and govern end-to-end integrations connecting Salesforce to enterprise systems including MuleSoft, Documentum, Excalibur, SAP, and GIS/ESRI.
  • Own and drive Salesforce data architecture, including data modeling, schema governance, and master data management.
  • Lead data migration strategies from legacy platforms to Salesforce.
  • Leverage Agentic AI platforms for solution design, story creation, code generation, and test automation.
  • Ensure all solutions adhere to NERC compliance, utility-sector regulatory standards, and audit-ready documentation requirements.
  • Partner with business, product, and IT leadership to translate requirements into scalable Salesforce solutions.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop Salesforce Tech Leads and developers across onshore and offshore delivery models.

Requirements

Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is required.

Experience: This position requires 8+ years of hands-on Salesforce experience with a minimum of 3 years in a Salesforce Architect capacity. Experience should include advanced software engineering, full-stack development, and large-scale enterprise systems.

Technical Skills:

  • Expert-level proficiency in Apex, LWC, Flows, SOQL/SOSL, platform events, and Salesforce platform internals.
  • Proven expertise in enterprise integration architecture using MuleSoft or equivalent middleware.
  • Strong data engineering background including data modeling, ETL/ELT design, and large-scale migrations.
  • Demonstrated daily use of Generative AI and Agentic AI tools in a software delivery context.
  • Hands-on experience with Salesforce DX, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Salesforce Architect certifications: Application Architect or System Architect is required., * Experience in regulated utility, energy, or infrastructure sectors with knowledge of NERC compliance.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce Data Cloud, Einstein Analytics, Agentforce, and Field Service Lightning.
  • Hands-on experience with Windsurf, Devin, or similar Agentic AI coding platforms.
  • Knowledge of Documentum, Excalibur, or enterprise content management systems.
  • Certified Technical Architect (CTA) certification.
  • Integration Architecture Designer and Data Architecture Designer certifications.
  • Familiarity with GIS/ESRI integrations.

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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