Salesforce Solution Architect

Join a Technology and Data division delivering innovative ICT solutions that support better outcomes for Australians with disability. In this senior role, you will shape enterprise-scale Salesforce architecture, partner closely with product and delivery teams to plan roadmaps, and translate complex business needs into secure, resilient, high-performing solutions. You will lead solution design standards, contribute to governance forums, and provide hands-on leadership across architecture design and delivery within a scaled agile environment.

Required Skills

• Extensive Salesforce solution architecture experience with at least 8+ years delivering Salesforce projects, including large complex implementations
• Proven capability designing non-functional requirements for high-volume enterprise platforms including performance, scalability, resilience, observability, recoverability, and security
• Broad architectural knowledge across Salesforce Clouds and industry solutions, with strong practical experience in Salesforce and Vlocity OmniStudio
• Demonstrated experience in system integration design and patterns, integrating Salesforce with other technologies and solutions
• Ability to perform hands-on prototyping and proof of concepts to validate approaches and provide early feedback
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to communicate solutions, trade-offs, and risks clearly to stakeholders at all levels
• Track record of continuous improvement to lift quality, efficiency, and delivery pace
• Experience working in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), including participation in PI/ART and sprint planning and delivery ceremonies

Nice to Have

• Salesforce architect certifications and/or Vlocity architect certifications
• Proactive, "can-do" approach
• Strong interest in accessibility and enthusiasm for accessible design and development

Other Requirements

• Australian citizenship required (evidence requested during pre-engagement checks)
• Must be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1 security clearance
• Hybrid working aligned to policy: minimum 3 days per week in the office (with flexibility for the remaining 2 days subject to line manager agreement)
• Location: ACT / VIC / NSW
• Maximum hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Initial contract: 12 months with potential 12-month extension

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.