Salesforce Platform Architect - Englewood, CO

Ursi Technologies - Englewood, CO

Full-time - Senior

Englewood, CO

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Salesforce Platform Architect will play a crucial role in supporting Boeing Digital by developing essential external customer self-service and internal team capabilities for a global organization. This position involves leading the design and implementation of scalable Salesforce solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements and best practices, while also driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and maximize Salesforce investments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable and extensible Salesforce solutions that align with business requirements and best practices.
• Architect end-to-end Salesforce solutions, including data model design, system integrations, custom development, and security considerations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline development processes, enhance productivity, and maximize the value of Salesforce investments.
• Provide technical expertise and professional experience to assist the team in planning, estimation, and scheduling tasks.
• Work with Solution Architect to define end-to-end solutions.
• Gather requirements, analyze business needs, and translate them into Salesforce solution requirements.
• Contribute to leadership of the technical team's work on the Salesforce CRM platform, coaching and establishing best practices to assure quality solutions.
• Determine process improvements and develop new processes by collaborating with the team and architects.
• Resolve complex issues by recommending and employing practical, efficient, and permanent technical solutions.
• Remain current on new technologies; evaluate and make recommendations as necessary working with the team and architects.
• Work in close partnership with cross-functional teams and management.
• Ensure platform stewardship across the enterprise, including performance optimization, system monitoring, and platform documentation.

Requirements

• 7+ years Salesforce Experience
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve technical issues.
• Deep understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, Salesforce APIs, and declarative customization tools.
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing Salesforce integrations with external systems using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and ETL tools.
• Strong proficiency in Salesforce data modeling, schema design, and data migration techniques.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools such as Jira.
• Experience leading the development of critical customer-facing websites.
• Working experience and knowledge of end-to-end system delivery from design, development, integrations, data migration, transition into production operations.
• Proficient in data modeling, design patterns, and Salesforce platform org limitations.
• Broad experience designing, programming, and implementing large enterprise systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information systems or related fields / experience
• Familiarity with Salesforce DX, Copado, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems such as Git is a plus.
• Relevant Certifications: Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder, Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I, Application Architect, System Architect and Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA).
• Experience in the B2B and B2C software support domain (e.g., self-service approaches, customer-facing support capabilities via applications and/or portals/websites)
• Vendor management (primary contact to drive results of a blended team)
• Management of a technology team a plus
• Project / Program management experience a plus
• Aviation experience a plus