Salesforce Technical Architect

Cai - Topeka, KS

Full-time

Topeka, KS

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

We are looking for a Salesforce Technical Architect to lead the architectural design and framework for our large-scale projects. This position will be full-time and hybrid in Newark, DE. As a Salesforce Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing critical architecture solutions that support the business requirements and align with the company's strategic direction. You will lead Salesforce application architecture and development efforts, providing technical leadership in Salesforce projects from conception to completion. In this role, you will evaluate existing application architecture and recommend improvements, overseeing the Salesforce Administration to ensure best practices are followed. Collaboration with stakeholders is key, as you will determine how Salesforce solutions can best support business goals. You will also develop and maintain a secure, scalable, and performant Salesforce architecture, providing guidance and mentorship to the development team to ensure the adoption of architectural standards. Staying up-to-date with Salesforce features, best practices, and implementation methodologies is essential to your success in this position.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement critical architecture solutions that support business requirements and align with the company's strategic direction.
• Lead Salesforce application architecture and development efforts.
• Provide technical leadership in Salesforce projects from conception to completion.
• Evaluate existing application architecture and recommend improvements.
• Oversee the Salesforce Administration, ensuring best practices are followed.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to determine how Salesforce solutions can best support business goals.
• Develop and maintain a secure, scalable, and performant Salesforce architecture.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to the development team, ensuring the adoption of architectural standards.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Salesforce features, best practices, and implementation methodologies.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience as a Salesforce Application Architect.
• At least 4 years of experience in Salesforce Administration.
• Proven application architect experience for a minimum of 4 years.
• Demonstrated experience in architectural design and framework for large projects or organizations.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce.com best practices and functionality.
• Salesforce certifications preferred (e.g., Salesforce Certified Technical Architect, Salesforce Certified Application Architect, Salesforce Certified System Architect).
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and with people at various levels within an organization.
• B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or related field, or equivalent experience.