Job Title: Salesforce Technical Architect (Service Cloud, Sales Cloud & Service Cloud Voice)
Location: 6565 Headquarters Drive, Plano, Texas 75024 (100% Onsite)
Employment Type: Contract / C2C
Note: This is a 100% onsite role. Candidates must be local to the Plano, TX area and available for in-person interviews.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Salesforce Technical Architect to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise Salesforce solutions with a strong focus on Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Service Cloud Voice (SCV). The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in Salesforce architecture, enterprise integrations, data architecture, and cloud-native CRM solutions.
The successful candidate will provide architectural leadership, guide development teams, collaborate with executive stakeholders, and ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing Salesforce implementations aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Salesforce Solution Architecture
- Design scalable, secure, and maintainable Salesforce solutions that align with enterprise business objectives.
- Define end-to-end Salesforce solution architecture for Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Service Cloud Voice (SCV).
- Establish architectural standards, design patterns, and development best practices.
- Evaluate business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Salesforce Platform Development
- Lead the design and development of Salesforce applications using:
- Apex Classes
- Apex Triggers
- Lightning Components (LWC)
- Visualforce
- Salesforce APIs
- Guide configuration and customization of Salesforce environments.
- Support greenfield Salesforce implementations and enterprise enhancements.
Integration Architecture
- Design and implement enterprise integration solutions between Salesforce and external applications.
- Build scalable Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions.
- Develop API-based integrations using REST and SOAP web services.
- Work with middleware and integration platforms to support enterprise connectivity.
Data Architecture & Governance
- Design Salesforce data models and enterprise data architecture.
- Lead data migration, cleansing, validation, and governance initiatives.
- Develop backup and disaster recovery strategies.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise data governance and security policies.
Salesforce Org Consolidation & Migration
- Lead Salesforce Org Merge and Org Consolidation initiatives.
- Design migration strategies for enterprise Salesforce environments.
- Optimize data quality and eliminate duplicate records.
- Support large-scale Salesforce transformation projects.
Performance Optimization
- Analyze system performance and identify optimization opportunities.
- Improve application scalability, reliability, and response times.
- Review platform usage and recommend architecture improvements.
Technical Leadership
- Mentor Salesforce Developers, Technical Leads, and Junior Architects.
- Conduct architecture reviews and code quality assessments.
- Establish Salesforce development standards and governance processes.
- Promote reusable components and enterprise design patterns.
Stakeholder Management
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and delivery teams.
- Conduct architecture workshops and technical design sessions.
- Present solution designs to executive leadership.
- Provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
Documentation & Governance
- Create architecture diagrams, technical specifications, integration documents, and implementation playbooks.
- Maintain enterprise architecture documentation.
- Support governance reviews and architecture approval processes.
Production Support
- Guide development teams in troubleshooting complex production issues.
- Perform root cause analysis and recommend long-term solutions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Salesforce platforms.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of Salesforce implementation and architecture experience.
- Proven experience designing enterprise Salesforce solutions.
- Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management experience.
- Experience leading enterprise CRM transformation initiatives.
Required Technical Skills
Salesforce Platform
- Salesforce Sales Cloud
- Salesforce Service Cloud
- Salesforce Service Cloud Voice (SCV)
- Salesforce Platform
- Salesforce Architecture
Salesforce Development
- Apex
- Apex Triggers
- Apex Web Services
- Lightning Web Components (LWC)
- Visualforce
- Force.com
- SOQL
- SOSL
Integration
- REST APIs
- SOAP Web Services
- Salesforce APIs
- Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Enterprise Integrations
- Middleware Integration
Programming Languages
- Java
- JavaScript
- HTML
- XML
- SQL
- J2EE
Data Management
- Data Modeling
- Data Migration
- Data Governance
- Data Quality
- Backup & Recovery
Salesforce Administration
- Workflow Rules
- Process Builder
- Approval Processes
- Validation Rules
- AppExchange
- Salesforce Security Model
Cloud & DevOps
- AWS (Working Knowledge)
- CI/CD
- DevOps
- Git
- Deployment Management
Required Certifications
Mandatory Salesforce Architect Certifications, such as:
- Salesforce Certified Application Architect
- Salesforce Certified System Architect
- Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) (Highly Preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience implementing Salesforce Service Cloud Voice (SCV).
- Experience with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud (FSC) is a plus.
- Experience leading Salesforce Org Merge and large-scale migration projects.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies.
- AWS Cloud exposure.
Feel free to let me know if you have any questions.