Salesforce Architect

Posted 14 May 2025
Salary Competitive
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Enterprise Applications (SAP/Salesforce/MS Dynamics)
Reference73494
Remote working Hybrid/Flexible

Job description

Salesforce Architect
As a Salesforce Architect, you will lead the design and delivery of scalable, integrated Salesforce and cloud-based solutions, with a strong focus on Commerce Cloud, Service Cloud, Order Management, and Experience Cloud. You'll drive platform optimisation, system integration, and customer-centric innovation. Experience with Salesforce Data Cloud and Marketing Cloud is a strong advantage.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and deliver robust, scalable Salesforce solutions aligned to business needs.
  • Lead architecture for Salesforce Commerce, Service, Experience Cloud, and Order Management.
  • Ensure smooth integration with enterprise systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Guide development teams on Salesforce best practices and technical standards.
  • Assess and optimise the Salesforce environment regularly.
  • Stay current with Salesforce features, updates, and industry trends.
  • Translate business needs into technical architecture in partnership with product owners and vendors.
  • Provide architectural oversight for both project work and DevSecOps activities.
  • Monitor the technical quality of third-party deliverables.
  • Align solutions with strategic technical guidance and security/data protection policies.
  • Mentor junior team members and support ad-hoc initiatives outside continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications & Skills:
  • Proven Salesforce Architect experience, especially in Commerce Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Order Management.
  • Strong track record delivering enterprise e-commerce solutions in a retail context.
  • Deep understanding of Salesforce architecture, data models, integration patterns, and security best practices.
  • Proficient in APEX, Force.com, .NET, Java, and database design.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Certified Salesforce Commerce and Core Architect.