Salesforce Technical Architect

Job Description

. We are looking for a Salesforce Technical Architect to lead end-to-end solution design with Salesforce as the core platform.

. You will act as the design authority, defining architecture, governance, and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities::

. Own end-to-end architecture across Salesforce clouds and integrated systems.

. Define and enforce design standards, governance, and best practices.

. Produce key artefacts: solution architecture, integration design, data model, and security model.

. Ensure optimal configuration vs customization (80:20) balance.

. Lead solution design, integration patterns (API-led, event-driven, batch), and data architecture & migration.

. Conduct technical workshops and guide teams through build, testing, deployment, and stabilization.

. Manage technical risks, dependencies, and release strategy (SFDX, CI/CD, environments).

. Advise stakeholders on architecture roadmap, trade-offs, and scalability.

. Mentor team members and drive capability development and best practices.

. Support pre-sales activities including solutioning and effort estimation (as needed).

Required Skills & Experience::

. 10+ years in enterprise software delivery with 8+ years in Salesforce (pre-sales & implementation).

. Salesforce Architect Certifications (Application Architect / System Architect). Strong expertise in: Salesforce multi-cloud architecture Security & sharing model

. Data modeling Apex & LWC patterns Performance & scalability

. Experience in: Integration architecture (MuleSoft/API-led, batch, event-driven) DevOps & CI/CD (SFDX, source-driven development, pipelines) Strong fundamentals in: OOP, design patterns, databases (SQL/NoSQL), testing strategies

. Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

. Excellent communication and technical documentation skills.

Good to Have::

. Consulting/IT services experience. Additional Salesforce certifications (OmniStudio, Industries, Integration, JS Developer).

. MuleSoft certification. TOGAF or cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP).

. Hands-on coding background (Apex/Java, LWC, JavaScript).

. Experience in regulated/public sector environments.