Full-Time Salesforce Technical Architect

• Lead functional and technical workshops. Demonstrate leadership skills in designing Salesforce solutions, including data modeling, security, and performance considerations.
• Expertise in User Journey preparations, User Story reviews, Data Modeling, Apex Design Patterns, LWC, Salesforce integration patterns (REST, SOAP, Bulk APIs) and other modern UI techniques.
• Manage business stakeholder’s expectations and collaborate with them to negotiate solutions to complex problems.
• Build out sophisticated business processes using native Salesforce technology and the toolkit of the Force.com platform and integration tools.
• Highlight and manage risk areas in the solution in a proactive manner, and commit to seeing an issue through to completion.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations in Salesforce applications.
• Create and maintain architectural documentation, technical specifications, and solution design documents.
• Oversee code quality and best practices through regular code reviews and feedback.
• Coach and mentor junior technical team members.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in Salesforce development and implementation.
• Experience with release management, source control, and deployment technologies such as CI/CD pipelines, Metadata API, and integration services
• Awareness of platform-specific design considerations such as large data volumes, allocation limits, and data migration
• Salesforce integration experience, including between different business systems as well as working with integration tools.
• Ability to define the system landscape, to identify gaps between current and desired end-states, and deliver a CRM solution. 
• Additional Salesforce.com experience includes Workflow Alerts and Actions, and Approval Workflow.
• Expertise in Salesforce/Apex, Triggers, Lightning Flows, Lightning, LWC, and experience with modern web and mobile technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Web Components, others)
• Experience integrating Salesforce with third-party systems, middleware (e.g., MuleSoft), and other platforms.
• Salesforce Certification:
  • Must Have: Salesforce PD2, Salesforce Admin, Salesforce Platform App Builder
  • Preferred: Salesforce Application Architect or Salesforce Solution Architect
• Proficient in using Salesforce DX, Visual Studio Code, Gearset, Git, and CI/CD tools.

Desired Attributes

• Leadership: Strong leadership skills, with the ability to guide teams and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing business needs and technology trends.
• Project Management: Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies and familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira).
• Business Acumen: Understanding of business processes and how Salesforce can enhance operational efficiency.

Additional Skills

• Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and decision-making skills.
• DevOps Practices: Familiarity with DevOps practices and methodologies in Salesforce development.
• Cloud Technologies: Experience with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) is a plus.
• Data Migration: Experience with data migration tools and strategies for seamless transitions to Salesforce.

Cultural Fit

• Team Collaboration: Strong team player who can work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Innovation: A mindset geared towards innovation, continuously looking for ways to improve processes and solutions.

Communication Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.