Salesforce Technical Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the technical architecture and assist in application development on the Salesforce platform.

• Implement and manage Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environments and tools.

• Design and develop business application functionalities based on solutions.

• Conduct fit-gap analysis to align business requirements with Salesforce best practices, capabilities, and features.

• Create declarative solutions utilizing Salesforce Service, Sales, and Community clouds alongside AppExchange.

• Provide operational support, enhancements, and bug fixes on the Salesforce.com platform.

• Collaborate with the Development Team to support application solutions.

• Offer technical assistance and end-user troubleshooting for bug fixes, enhancements, and instructional guidance.

• Design and develop API integrations with external business systems.

• Evaluate risks and propose mitigation strategies, effectively communicating project impacts through various channels.

• Facilitate technical solutioning sessions, producing architecture diagrams and technical design documentation.

• Mentor development teams on scalable, secure, and accessible coding practices, data governance, and platform limitations.

• Operate independently with minimal supervision.

• Collaborate with colleagues and clients in a client-facing capacity.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Business Administration/Management, Computer Science, or Software Engineering preferred).

• Familiarity with and experience in Agile development methodologies.

• At least seven (7) years of Salesforce implementation experience, including a minimum of 2 years as a lead developer/architect on enterprise-scale Salesforce projects.

• Active Salesforce Administrator certification and Salesforce Developer certification.

• Proficient in developing Web Services (i.e., JSON and XML) between Salesforce Org and third-party applications.

• Strong understanding of Apex (classes and triggers), Lightning Components/LWC, Aura, and Visualforce.

• Extensive expertise in platform architecture, governor limits, system design, and refactoring for scalability and performance.

• Knowledge of Custom Objects, Salesforce Flows, Approval Processes, Email Alerts and communication templates.

• Proven experience in developing integration architectures involving MuleSoft, Salesforce Events, Canvas, or other middleware.

• Experience in leading technical solutioning sessions and producing architecture diagrams and technical design documents.

• Strong knowledge and experience with SFDX, Salesforce CLI, and Visual Studio Code.

• Ability to guide development teams on scalable and secure coding practices, accessible development (508 compliance), data governance, and platform constraints.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficient knowledge of version control systems (Git, Bitbucket) is desired.

• Experience using JIRA or Agile Accelerator is desired.

• Background supporting Salesforce in regulated or Federal environments, including FedRAMP or FISMA compliance, is desired.

• Experience with Salesforce DX and scratch orgs in multi-org environments is desired.

• Familiarity with enterprise architecture patterns such as event-driven architecture and microservices is desired.

• Experience mentoring junior developers and leading technical communities of practice is desired.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass a Federal Government background investigation.

• Employment is contingent upon clear and clean results from a thorough background check.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive Pay

• Paid Time Off

• Sick Leave

• Public Holidays

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

• Health and Dental Coverage

• 401(k)