Lead Salesforce Architect
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Job Description
Job Description:
This role works closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and leadership to translate requirements into robust architectural designs and ensure the longterm stability of the Salesforce ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the endtoend technical design of Salesforce solutions across Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Public Sector Solutions (PSS) , LPI data model and custom applications.
- Develop and maintain architectural standards, integration patterns, and best practices for Salesforce and related systems.
- Develop, customize, enhance salesforce applications using Apex classes, triggers, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flow, visualforce and SOQL/SOSL and Omnistudio Components (Flexcards, Omniscripts, DataRaptors, Integrations Procedures)
- Translate business requirements into scalable technical designs, ensuring alignment with platform capabilities and enterprise architecture.
- Provide technical guidance to development teams, review code, and ensure adherence to design principles and security standards.
- Oversee integration between Salesforce and external systems using APIs, middleware, and data pipelines.
- Conduct impact assessments for new features, enhancements, and platform updates.
- Ensure optimized system performance, data integrity, security controls, and compliance (including role hierarchy, sharing rules, and data governance).
- Support deployment strategies, CI/CD processes, and environment management.
- Serve as a subject matter expert during requirement workshops, design reviews, and solution validation.
- Stay current with Salesforce releases, new features, and industry best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Extensive experience designing and implementing largescale Salesforce solutions.
- Strong knowledge of Salesforce configuration, Apex, Lightning Web Components, APIs, and integration frameworks.
- Experience with complex data modeling, security design, and performance optimization.
- Proficiency with DevOps tools, CI/CD, version control, and release management.
- Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Developer Certifications (PDI/PDII) are required and Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA), Application Architect, System Architect credentials preferred.
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and influence design decisions.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work in crossfunctional teams.
Requirements
| Skill | Required / Desired | Amount | of Experience |
| Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience). | Required | | |
| Extensive experience designing and implementing large scale Salesforce solutions | Required | | |
| Strong knowledge of Salesforce configuration, Apex, Lightning Web Components, APIs, and integration frameworks. | Required | | |
| Experience with complex data modeling, security design, and performance optimization. | Required | | |
| Proficiency with DevOps tools, CI/CD, version control, and release management. | Required | | |
| Salesforce Developer Certifications (PDI/PDII) are required | Required | | |
| Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA), Application Architect, System Architect credentials preferred | Highly desired | | |
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