Salesforce Architect

Candidate must have strong, in-depth knowledge of Salesforce architecture.

Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Strategy: Develops high-level and low-level design documents, including system landscape diagrams, data models, and integration patterns.
Business Requirements Alignment: Translates complex business processes into scalable Salesforce solutions, recommending whether to use configuration ("clicks") or code.
System Integration & Security: Designs Salesforce applications and integrations with external enterprise systems (Informatica, TIBCO, API management) and defines robust security, sharing, and access models.
Technical Governance & Mentorship: Ensures best practices for development, conducts code reviews, and mentors developers and administrators.
Implementation Oversight: Oversees data migration strategies, environment management, and release management.
Trusted Advisor: Acts as the final escalation point for technical issues and provides strategic guidance to stakeholders.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Platform Expertise: Deep knowledge of Salesforce Sales, Service, with proficiency in APEX, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and platform capabilities.
Architectural Skills: Strong understanding of data modeling, data security, and integration patterns (REST/SOAP).
Experience: Usually 10 years in IT/CRM, with significant hands-on experience in Salesforce development and architecture.
Certifications: Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or Solution Architect certifications are highly preferred.
Soft Skills: Excellent communication, consulting, and stakeholder management abilities.
Common Deliverables
Technical Design Documents (TDD).
Review Documents (HLD, LLD, Code Review)
Proof of Concepts (POCs).
System Landscape Architecture covering Salesforce and multiple application interfaces
Deploymeny Strategy and Plan