Where You’ll Be Working

We’re Groundswell: a company with a different approach to problem-solving in the most challenging and complex environments. A company that partners with government leaders to modernize and transform how missions are delivered through the creative deployment of next-generation technologies, expert talent, and modern cloud and platform-delivered applications and business models.

Why You’ll Never Want to Leave

It is our mission to be the public sector’s leading solutions firm, bringing modern approaches to some of the most complex challenges facing our world. Our foundation is people. We are moving past yesterday’s business culture and execution models, by building a rising team that fosters individual spirit, encourages engagement in our culture and promotes opportunities to grow and learn at the leading edge of public sector technology.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Flexible Spending Account
• Matching 401K
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement plans and much more.

Who You’ll Be Collaborating With:

Every day, you’ll be working with a diverse, multi-disciplinary team of technologists and “creators” who are inspired by the power of low-code platforms and their ability to further our Clients’ mission. Working with this team, you will be helping to harness the Salesforce platform to bring our Customers’ ideas to life.

What You’ll Be Helping Achieve

Groundswell is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect who is passionate about advising customers and development teams in establishing a strong architectural governance framework for an enterprise-wide Salesforce Digital Transformation Center. The Solutions Architect will support the establishment of architectural standards, working collaboratively with the Customer IT organization and teaming partners. Candidates must have experience orchestrating solutioning sessions that provide sound, practical, architectures for new applications that provides consistency and common architecture components across the enterprise. The Solutions Architect will guide development teams including regular quality reviews and oversight. The Solutions Architect

What You’ll Be Working On:

• Work with the Project Manager and customers to stand up the governance, processes, and tools to establish the Digital Transformation Center.
• Collaborate with technology, business, and other software delivery professionals to problem-solve individual Clients’ needs and business challenges through sound architecture designs.
• Present ideas and solutions to Clients and their stakeholders to plan new architectural frameworks and strategies for meeting requirements around integrations, security, and business needs.
• Bring thought leadership in anticipating new features that should be considered in future DTC product roadmaps, as well as staying ahead of new federal and agency mandates impacting the DTC platform.
• Provide quality oversight over all DTC technical architecture designs and outputs.

How You’ll Excel In Your Role

• 5 years experience as a Salesforce Solutions Architect
• 5 years experience as the lead Architect on a large-scale Salesforce implementation
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Proven experience standing up a Salesforce center of excellence or delivery center at an enterprise scale.
• Listen to Clients and delivery teams to seek to develop a scalable, extensible architecture platform that will stand the test of time
• Proactively communicate to Clients and Groundswell leadership on architecture ideas, needs, and options.
• Broad knowledge of Salesforce best practices for enterprise implementations

Preferred Experience:

• Experience providing Salesforce Solutions Architecture leadership on a large, shared-service development center

Certifications:

Salesforce Certified Architect in (one or more of the following):

• Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect -or-
• Certified Application Architect -or-
• Certified System Architect 
• Agile certification preferred (not required).