Salesforce Architect

Responsibilities: Own the architecture and technical strategy of Salesforce multi-cloud environments (Sales, Service, Experience, Data Cloud), ensuring they are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with client business objectivesDesign and oversee integrations between Salesforce and enterprise systems, data warehouses, and middleware such as MuleSoft, using REST/SOAP APIs, event-driven architecture, and large data volume strategiesTranslate complex business needs into clear technical solutions, architectural roadmaps, and requirements for client and executive stakeholdersDefine and enforce standards for development, data governance, security, and platform limits, balancing short-term delivery with long-term technical healthEstablish modern release practices, including Salesforce DX, scratch org strategies, automated CI/CD pipelines, and tools such as Copado and GearsetRepresent platform engineering in cross-functional discussions with product strategists, experience designers, and client leadershipConduct technical design and code reviews, and proactively identify architectural risks and platform blockersMentor Senior and Associate Engineers, setting high standards for technical excellence and supporting their career growthQualifications 8+ years of experience in software architecture and engineering, with a proven record of leading technical delivery for complex enterprise platforms 5+ years of hands-on experience architecting and delivering enterprise Salesforce solutions, with deep expertise in declarative capabilities, Apex, Lightning Web Components, and multi-cloud architecturesDemonstrated ability to architect integrations between Salesforce and external systems using middleware, event-driven architectures, APIs, and identity/SSO frameworksExceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and C-suite executivesExperience in a consultancy or professional services environment, with the ability to thrive in ambiguous, fast-paced client settingsStrong proficiency with Salesforce DX, automated testing, Git, and modern CI/CD pipelinesStrong track record of mentoring engineers and leading through influence and technical craftsmanshipBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience