Salesforce Solutions Architect - US Based

About this role

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Your Role...
The Salesforce Architect will lead the design, governance, integration, and optimization of the organization’s Salesforce platform and its interconnectivity with the broader Go-To-Market (GTM) technology stack. Serving as the technical authority for Salesforce solutions, this role partners with business stakeholders, Revenue Operations, Marketing, Technology, SDU, and external vendors to deliver scalable, secure, high-performing solutions that enable business growth. The Salesforce Architect defines platform strategy, establishes architectural standards, oversees implementations and program health, and ensures Salesforce and connected GTM systems align to organizational objectives while maintaining system integrity, data quality, and compliant operations

All remote positions are based in the United States, and candidates must reside within the U.S. to be eligible for consideration.

In this role, you will...
Platform Architecture & Strategy
Define and maintain the Salesforce architecture roadmap across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, connected marketing platforms, and custom applications.
Establish architectural standards, design principles, development best practices, and governance processes across Salesforce and key GTM integrations
Translate business requirements into scalable and maintainable Salesforce solutions leveraging Salesforce platform capabilities and declarative (out of the box) functionality wherever possible
Ensure platform scalability, performance, reliability, security, and long-term maintainability across the Salesforce ecosystem.
Solution Design, Delivery & Technical Oversight
Lead end-to-end solution design for Salesforce implementations, enhancements, customizations, and integrations across the GTM tech stack
Produce and maintain architecture diagrams, data models, technical specifications, and solution documentation.
Review and approve technical designs created by admins, developers, consultants, and third-party vendors.
Provide technical leadership throughout planning, implementation, testing, deployment, and post-release stabilization; oversee overall program health and ensure delivery aligns to roadmap and standards
Integration & Data Architecture
Design and oversee integrations between Salesforce and enterprise/GTM systems (e.g., Workday, marketing intelligence/automation tools, data lake, contract management systems, and custom applications).
Define Salesforce data governance standards, master data management practices, and data quality controls.
Ensure integrations follow best practices for APIs, middleware, event-driven architecture, and data synchronization patterns.
Governance, Security & Cross-Functional Leadership
Develop and maintain governance processes including release management, change control, and environment strategy/management.
Ensure compliance with internal security standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Conduct architecture reviews and platform health assessments to proactively identify risk and optimization opportunities.
Partner with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Technology, and Executive Leadership as a trusted advisor on Salesforce capabilities and roadmap opportunities.
Facilitate stakeholder workshops and requirements sessions to drive alignment and clear outcomes.
Develop and maintain governance processes including release management, change control, and environment strategy/management.
Ensure compliance with internal security standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Conduct architecture reviews and platform health assessments to proactively identify risk and optimization opportunities.
Partner with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Technology, and Executive Leadership as a trusted advisor on Salesforce capabilities and roadmap opportunities.
Facilitate stakeholder workshops and requirements sessions to drive alignment and clear outcomes.
Teamwork & Collaboration
Mentor and guide Salesforce Administrators, Developers, Business Analysts, and external consultants; support vendor selection, recruiting, and resource planning.
Foster a respectful and collaborative environment by upholding professionalism and engaging in constructive and respectful conversations.
Support a positive workplace culture by promoting open, solution-oriented communication, encouraging teamwork, and maintaining a focus on shared goals and productivity.
What You Need to be Successful...

Education: Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field.

Experience required

8-10+ years of Salesforce experience, including 3+ years in a Salesforce Architect or Lead Architect role.
Deep expertise in Salesforce platform architecture, configuration, customization, and integration.
Experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Lightning Platform.
Experience designing enterprise-scale integrations using REST, SOAP APIs, middleware platforms, and ETL tools.
Licenses/Certificates:
Salesforce Certified Application Architect preferred
Salesforce Certified System Architect preferred.
Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) preferred.

Consultative & Analytical Mindset: Incredible listening skills and intellectual curiosity. Strong financial and data analysis capabilities (cost/benefit analysis) to tell a compelling story and build detailed solutions.

Behavioral/technical skills; Competencies:
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Strong understanding of Salesforce security architecture, sharing models, profiles, permission sets, and governance frameworks.

Experience designing enterprise-scale integrations using REST, SOAP APIs, middleware platforms, and ETL tools.

Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, source control, and release management practices.

Experience with Salesforce CPQ, Revenue Cloud,…