Job description
About the role:
Our Summit Level Salesforce Consulting Partner is looking for a talented Salesforce Technical Architect to join their team. In this role, you will assess customer architecture; design secure, high-performance technical solutions ETE on the Salesforce platform across all domains, communicate those technical solutions effectively to a variety of clients stakeholders and ensure a robust delivery framework that ensures quality and success.
If you have true technical depth and breadth across the Salesforce platform, operate best when wearing multiple hats architecting technical, scalable, high-quality business solutions to be built on the Salesforce platform and love articulating the value of recommended solutions and approach to customers - then this is the role for you.
About you:
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, or other technical degree or equivalent work experience
- An extensive portfolio of software development experience with a clear record of success
- 7+ years of experience leading external, client facing technical consulting services for complex system implementations; minimum 3+ years hands-on technical experience with multiple Salesforce clouds
- Must have experience in developing System Architecture Documents
- Significant experience with object oriented development
- Salesforce certifications and FSC specific experience
- Robust experience developing custom solutions on the Salesforce platform using Apex Classes, Apex Triggers, Visualforce Pages, SOQL, and Lightning Components
- Deep experience developing APIs, integrations, and microservices
- Sound assessment skills of the impact of new requirements on Salesforce.com and all upstream and downstream applications, systems, and processes
- Superior understanding of when to use a declarative solution versus a code solution on the Salesforce
- platform
- Demonstrated experience architecting services integrations with data extraction, transformation, and load solutions
Responsibilities include:
- Responsible for designing and implementing the most technically complex components of a solution
- Responsible for functionality, performance, resilience, reuse, comprehensibility, scalability, security,
- technology constraints and tradeoffs of the solution being built
- Provide technical leadership for Solution Architects, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Developers and client stakeholders
- Meet with clients to capture technical requirements
- Identify and mitigate risks across the entire technical architecture
- Deliver detailed architectural blueprints to client stakeholders
- Write code examples, build proofs of concepts and prototypes to serve as a blueprint for developers alongside code reviews
- Manage any change that may have negative effects on speed, performance, security and ability to handle a particular workload
Qualities of the Ideal Candidate:
- Thrives in a team-based, high energy and fast-paced environment
- Service-oriented and innately driven to produce outstanding customer satisfaction and results
- Enjoys discovering, learning about and implementing new technologies
- Analytical and able to logically and methodically work through problems
- Strong aptitude for prioritization and multitasking in a deadline-driven environment
- Possess a sense of urgency with strong organizational and follow-up skills
- Demonstrates the following leadership skills:
- Sets deadlines for project team members
- Assigns responsibilities and directs the work of project team members
- Mentor, train and guide team members
- Monitors progress
- Coaches and mentors
- Escalates when necessary
- Analyzes/Identifies areas of risk and develops plans to minimize risk
- Ability to meet travel requirements, when applicable (up to 25% travel projected)
