Salesforce Senior Technical Architect

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

A Senior Salesforce Architect is a technical leader responsible for designing and governing core technical frameworks (security, data models, CI/CD ensuring scalable, FedRAMP-compliant integration between Salesforce and legacy IRS mainframes/systems of record

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Salesforce solution architecture across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud, and custom applications
• Design data models, integration patterns (REST/SOAP, Mulesoft, Platform Events, External Services) and ensure system scalability
• Establish governance, coding standards, and best practices for declarative and programmatic development
• Evaluate and guide Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Apex implementations and conduct code reviews
• Manage integration with external systems such as ERP, Azure/AWS, and legacy platforms
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable architecture and mentor developers, admins, and junior architects
• Stay updated with Salesforce releases and features, ensuring solutions leverage the latest capabilities

Required Skills & Competencies

• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of Salesforce platform capabilities, Apex, LWC, Visualforce, SOQL, SOSL, and integration tools like Mulesoft and ETL solutions
• Architectural Skills: Multi-cloud architecture design, event-driven architecture, data governance, scalable data models, and solution performance tuning
• Security & Compliance: Understanding of Salesforce security model, Shield, OAuth, and adherence to compliance standards
• Development & Deployment: Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Gearset, Copado, Azure DevOps) and data migration strategies (Data Loader, Bulk APIs),
• Soft Skills: Strong business acumen, leadership, mentoring, and communication skills to bridge technical solutions with business objectives

Qualifications

• 12+ years of engineering experience with 7+ years as a TA on Salesforce/MuleSoft ; Salesforce Certified System Architect+ Platform Developer II+ AI Specialist required
• Certifications: Salesforce Architecture Track certifications are typically required
• Industry Knowledge: Experience in specific industries (e.g., healthcare, finance) may be preferred for enterprise implementations
• Expert in SAML/OIDC PIV/CAC identity implementation, LDV strategies for millions of citizen records, and Agentforce/Data Cloud intelligence