Salesforce Sales Cloud Architect

Job Description:

Directly accountable for the conversion of product requirements into an architecture and design that will become the blueprint for the solution being created.

Must be Hands on and Lead the development and customization of Salesforce applications.

Implement and optimize custom features using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and other Salesforce technologies.

Work as part of an agile product development team responsible for the timely execution of assigned tasks, and leverage experience to promote process improvement.

Lead conceptual and technical solution design for assigned features improvements to meet business requirements while ensuring compliance with established architectural principles, standards, and processes.

Work closely with the CTO and VP for digital to set the high-level technology strategy for the Custom Sales Cloud Implementation.

Develop technical artifacts that will support both the development and quality assurance team, customers and partners.

Monitor and approve configuration, solution architecture, development and quality assurance aspects of the features.

Stay up-to-date on Salesforce’s latest offerings and explore beta/pilot functionality if relevant

Provide thought leadership in technical areas of expertise to promote the best of breed culture in application development

Mandatory:

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

8+ years of experience in technical leadership and/or technology consulting on large enterprise projects around applications architecture, and/or technical lead for a third-party application development team.

5 + years of Salesforce development experience along with relevant Salesforce.com Certifications

Strong knowledge of Salesforce.com architecture components - sales, service and marketing clouds

Ability to define and communicate the “big picture” in terms of the solution both functional and technical components and break it down into smaller manageable work units

Data modeling skills

Familiar with user experience best practices

Good analysis and diagnosis skills

Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skill

Experience with designing and implementing custom applications on Force.com platform

Expert knowledge of Salesforce data model, custom objects, API, governor limits, workflows, and configuration

Experience with integrating with the Salesforce platform (inbound/outbound) using the BULK/REST/SOAP APIs, Change Data Capture, and Pub/Sub