Salesforce Technical Architect
acestackMcLean, VA
Job Title: Salesforce Technical Architect
Location: Mclean, VA (Onsite)
Fulltime
Job Description:
Salesforce Technical Architect Must Have Technical/Functional SkillsApply expert-level technical expertise across multiple Salesforce domains, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud, and platform capabilities like Flow, Apex, and LWC.Lead the design and implementation of Salesforce solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, and security across applications, integrations, and third-party tools. Manage Salesforce architecture to support enterprise-wide initiatives involving: Application:
- Configurations, customization, and development with Apex, Visualforce, and LWC.Integrations:
- Middleware platforms (e.g., MuleSoft), APis, and event-driven architectures.
Data:
Data migration, ET processes, and data governance within Salesforce environments.
Drive the adoption of Salesforce best practices, including DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and Git-based version control.
Develop and maintain enterprise-wide Salesforce architecture standards, frameworks, and best practices.
Collaborate with IT staff, subject matter experts, business partners, and clients to assess business processes, identify pain points, and define architectural solutions.
Design and review Salesforce solutions to ensure alignment with organizational strategies, data governance policies, and technical standards.
Lead large and complex Salesforce projects and initiatives that may involve cross-functional teams, cloud-to-cloud integrations, and cutting-edge technologies.
Partner with stakeholders to create business case assessments, project justifications, ROl analyses, architectural reviews, and RFP evaluations.
Evaluate and recommend Salesforce apps, add-ons, and AppExchange solutions to enhance system capabilities.
Provide leadership and guidance to project personnel and architects on Salesforce-related projects.
Stay current with Salesforce releases, new features, and industry trends, recommending improvements or innovations to existing Salesforce architecture.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Architecture & Strategyo Lead end-to-end Salesforce solution architecture across multiple clouds and enterprise platformso Define target-state architecture, roadmaps, and governance frameworkso Establish enterprise standards for scalability, performance, and security Solution Design & Implementationo Design and oversee:o Configurations, customizations, and development using Apex, LWC, and Flowso Integration frameworks using APIs, middleware, and event-driven pat ternso Data architecture, migration strategies, and governance models Enterprise Integrationo Define API-led and event-based integration strategies across Salesforce and external systemso Work with middleware platforms (e.g., MuleSoft) for enterprise integration solutions Governance & Best Practiceso Drive adoption of:o DevOps methodologieso CI/CD pipelines and release strategieso Develop and maintain reusable frameworks, reference architectures, and design patterns Collaboration & Stakeholder Managemento Partner with IT, business stakeholders, and clients to:o Understand requirementso Identify pain pointso Translate business needs into scalable solutionso Lead architecture workshops, reviews, and design approvals Delivery Leadershipo Lead large-scale Salesforce programs involving:o Cross-functional teamso multi-cloud and multi-system integrationso Provide technical leadership and mentorship to architects and developers Innovation & Continuous Improvemento Stay updated with Salesforce releases and industry trendso Evaluate and recommend Salesforce AppExchange products and enhancementso Drive innovation through emerging capabilities (AI, automation, data platforms)
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