Salesforce Technical Solutions Architect

Job Title: Salesforce Technical Solutions Architect

Location: Plano TX

Duration: / Term: C2C

Experience Desired: 12 Years

Job Description:

• 12-18 years IT industry total experience with Minimum 9 years specifically in hands-on architecting/solutioning.
• Design and own end-to-end Salesforce solutions including Sales Cloud Service Cloud Experience Cloud and Platform aligned with business needs and technical strategy. Lead the definition of the system landscape-detailing how Salesforce integrates with internal/external systems ensuring scalability and maintainability.
• Define robust integration strategies including REST/SOAP APIs middleware (e.g. MuleSoft) platform events and change data capture while adhering to Salesforce integration best practices.
• Create and maintain secure scalable data models applying Salesforce data modeling principles-object relationships custom metadata external objects and field-level security.
• Establish governance around security architecture including SSO OAuth flows API security sharing & visibility models and platform encryption.
• Provide hands-on development expertise writing efficient and scalable Apex classes triggers Visualforce pages Lightning Components (Aura) and modern LWC components.
• Review and enforce coding standards performance tuning and technical debt management ensuring compliance with Salesforce Governor Limits.
• Translate complex business requirements into technical solutions working closely with business stakeholders product owners and delivery teams.
• Guide and mentor development teams perform technical reviews and act as a subject matter expert across Salesforce-related implementations.
• Maintain right balance between low-code and pro-code solutions Stay current with Salesforce releases and roadmap continuously improving architectural standards and leveraging platform innovations (e.g. Data Cloud Einstein AI CRM Analytics).
• Key Role Requirement: Proficiency in Apex Programming & Triggers Deep understanding of Apex classes triggers asynchronous processing (Batch Queueable Future) and test-driven development. Advanced Experience with Lightning Web Components (LWC) & Aura Ability to design dynamic high-performance UIs using modern Salesforce front-end frameworks.
• Strong Knowledge of Salesforce Data Modeling Expertise in creating and optimizing custom objects relationships schema design indexing and large data volume (LDV) strategies.
• Integration Architecture & Patterns Hands-on experience with REST/SOAP APIs Platform Events Change Data Capture Named Credentials and middleware platforms like MuleSoft or Boomi.
• Salesforce Security & Access Control In-depth knowledge of security architecture including OAuth flows SSO role hierarchy sharing rules FLS and Shield Platform Encryption.
• Platform Tools & DevOps Familiarity with tools like Salesforce DX Unlocked Packages Metadata API and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Jenkins or Copado.
• CRM Analytics / Einstein Analytics / Reports & Dashboards Experience in building advanced analytics KPIs and AI-powered insights within the Salesforce ecosystem.
• Experience Cloud & Mobile Enablement Ability to architect customer/partner portals and mobile-responsive solutions using Experience Cloud and Salesforce Mobile App.
• Multi-Cloud Experience Understanding of how to architect across multiple Salesforce clouds (Sales Service Marketing Experience Data Cloud etc).
• Data Migration Expertise Experience in defining Data migration strategy from existing legacy application to Salesforce system following best practices.

Required Certifications:

• Must Have: Application Architect (achieved by earning: Sharing & Visibility Data Architecture Platform App Builder Platform Developer I).
• System Architect (achieved by earning: Integration Identity Development Lifecycle Deployment Designer).
• Good to have: Sales Cloud Consultant. Service cloud Consultant.
• Experience cloud Consultant.
• Data Cloud Consultant. CRM Analytics and Einstein Discovery Consultant.

Key Skills:

Salesforce AI/ML Mulesoft Apex Lightning Visualforce.