Salesforce Architect

Salesforce Architect

Posted 2 weeks ago by Avance Consulting

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Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Northampton, England, United Kingdom
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Agile Methodology Application Programming Interface (API) Business Requirements Cloud Computing Cloud Technology Computer Science Data Flow Diagram Data Governance Data Migration Datamodel Data Modeling Data Quality Data Security Information Systems Lightning Web Components Management Middleware Salesforce Salesforce Development Software Development Stakeholder Management Visualforce

Summary: The Salesforce Architect role involves leading the design and implementation of complex Salesforce solutions in a hybrid work environment. The position requires a highly skilled professional to shape the Salesforce platform strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and innovation. Key responsibilities include developing architecture roadmaps, providing technical leadership, and ensuring compliance with security standards. The role demands extensive experience in Salesforce development and architecture, along with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive Salesforce architecture roadmap, including data models, integrations, and customizations.
  • Design and implement scalable, robust, and secure Salesforce solutions across various clouds (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud, etc.).
  • Create detailed technical design documents, architectural diagrams, and data flow diagrams.
  • Conduct architectural reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Maintain deep expertise in the Salesforce platform and stay up-to-date with the latest releases and features.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, guiding them on best practices and design patterns.
  • Evaluate and recommend appropriate Salesforce technologies and tools to support business requirements.
  • Establish and enforce Salesforce development standards and governance policies.
  • Design and implement complex integrations between Salesforce and other enterprise systems.
  • Develop data migration strategies and ensure data quality and integrity.
  • Design and optimize data models to meet business requirements and performance goals.
  • Ensure proper data governance and security practices.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Present architectural solutions and recommendations to senior management.
  • Facilitate workshops to gather requirements.
  • Ensure that Salesforce solutions comply with security and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
  • Design and implement security measures to protect sensitive data.
  • Conduct security assessments and identify potential vulnerabilities.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in Salesforce development and architecture.
  • Extensive experience with Salesforce platform configuration, customization, and development (Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce).
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data modeling, and integration patterns.
  • Experience with integration tools and technologies (e.g., REST/SOAP APIs, middleware).
  • Knowledge of data security and compliance best practices.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Salesforce certifications (e.g., Certified Technical Architect, Certified Solution Architect, Certified Platform Developer) are highly desirable.
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Northampton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Salesforce Architect

Location: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

Job Type: Contract

Work Mode: Hybrid

Role Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Salesforce Architect to lead the design and implementation of complex Salesforce solutions. As a Salesforce Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our Salesforce platform strategy, ensuring it aligns with our business objectives and drives innovation. You will be responsible for designing scalable, secure, and efficient solutions that meet the evolving needs of our organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Solution Architecture & Design:
    • Develop and maintain a comprehensive Salesforce architecture roadmap, including data models, integrations, and customizations.
    • Design and implement scalable, robust, and secure Salesforce solutions across various clouds (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud, etc.).
    • Create detailed technical design documents, architectural diagrams, and data flow diagrams.
    • Conduct architectural reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Platform Expertise & Leadership:
    • Maintain deep expertise in the Salesforce platform and stay up-to-date with the latest releases and features.
    • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, guiding them on best practices and design patterns.
    • Evaluate and recommend appropriate Salesforce technologies and tools to support business requirements.
    • Establish and enforce Salesforce development standards and governance policies.
  • Integration & Data Management:
    • Design and implement complex integrations between Salesforce and other enterprise systems.
    • Develop data migration strategies and ensure data quality and integrity.
    • Design and optimize data models to meet business requirements and performance goals.
    • Ensure proper data governance and security practices.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication:
    • Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
    • Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
    • Present architectural solutions and recommendations to senior management.
    • Facilitate workshops to gather requirements.
  • Security & Compliance:
    • Ensure that Salesforce solutions comply with security and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
    • Design and implement security measures to protect sensitive data.
    • Conduct security assessments and identify potential vulnerabilities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in Salesforce development and architecture.
  • Extensive experience with Salesforce platform configuration, customization, and development (Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce).
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data modeling, and integration patterns.
  • Experience with integration tools and technologies (e.g., REST/SOAP APIs, middleware).
  • Knowledge of data security and compliance best practices.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Salesforce certifications (e.g., Certified Technical Architect, Certified Solution Architect, Certified Platform Developer) are highly desirable.
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies.
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