Salesforce Technical Architect

Job Title: Salesforce Technical Architect Product Development

• Lead the

  end-to-end architecture and design

  of enterprise-grade Salesforce products and solutions.
• Define

  multi-tenant, scalable, and high-performing

  architectural blueprints for Salesforce ISV applications.
• Evaluate and recommend

  design patterns, data models, integration approaches, and frameworks

  aligned with Salesforce best practices.
• Architect solutions for

  Salesforce Clouds

  (Sales, Service, Experience, Marketing, Platform, etc.) and

  custom-built product suites

  .

2. Technical Leadership

• Provide

  technical direction

  to engineering teams across the SDLC from design to deployment.
• Conduct

  technical reviews, performance audits, and optimization exercises

  for existing products.
• Mentor developers and lead design review boards to uphold technical quality standards.
• Establish and enforce

  coding guidelines, CI/CD standards, and release management processes

  .

3. Security & Compliance

• Design secure architectures adhering to

  Salesforce Shield, OAuth, SSO, encryption, and data privacy

  best practices.
• Conduct

  threat modeling and security assessments

  to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry standards (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2, etc.).
• Collaborate with security teams to build

  governance and auditing frameworks

  within Salesforce.

4. AI & Advanced Capabilities

• Lead

  integration of AI/ML capabilities

  using Salesforce Einstein, Einstein Copilot, and external LLMs via API frameworks.
• Architect

  predictive and generative AI use cases

  (recommendation systems, NLP-driven insights, intelligent workflows).
• Partner with data and AI teams to build

  AI-ready data architectures

  within Salesforce Data Cloud and CRM Analytics.

5. Integration & Optimization

• Define and oversee

  integration strategies

  with external systems using APIs, Middleware (MuleSoft, Heroku, AWS), and ETL tools.
• Optimize for

  query performance, API call limits, caching strategies, and asynchronous processing

  .
• Ensure

  data integrity, synchronization, and scalability

  across multi-org or multi-cloud environments.

6. Product Development Focus

• Collaborate with

  Product Managers and UX designers

  to shape the technical direction of ISV applications.
• Design

  AppExchange-compliant

  architectures ensuring security reviews and scalability requirements are met.
• Lead the

  technical evaluation of new Salesforce releases

  , incorporating relevant innovations into the product roadmap.

7. Migration :

• Salesforce Platform Mastery:

  Apex, LWC, Aura, Visualforce, SOQL, Platform Events, Flows, Integration Patterns.

• Architecture Patterns:

  MVC, Event-driven, Microservices, Domain-driven design, Enterprise Integration Patterns.

• Security:

  Salesforce Shield, OAuth 2.0, SSO, JWT, Encryption, Field-level security, Data Masking, and Compliance.

• AI & Analytics:

  Salesforce Einstein, Copilot, OpenAI integrations, Data Cloud, CRM Analytics (Tableau CRM).

• Integration & DevOps:

  REST/SOAP APIs, MuleSoft, Heroku, AWS/Azure, Git, Jenkins, Copado, SFDX.

• Data & Performance Optimization:

  Large data volume (LDV) handling, async processing, caching, and governor limit optimization.

Experience

• 10+ years in software development, with 5+ years focused on Salesforce architecture and solution design.
• Proven experience

  designing and delivering Salesforce-based products

  (ISV or OEM experience preferred).
• Demonstrated success in

  technical leadership

  roles and mentoring engineering teams.
• Hands-on experience with

  enterprise integrations, AI-enabled features

  , and

  secure application design

  .

Certifications (Preferred)

• Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) highly desirable
• Salesforce Application/Systems Architect
• Salesforce Platform Developer II
• Salesforce Data Cloud or Einstein certifications (plus)
• AWS / Azure Cloud Architecture certifications (optional but advantageous)

Soft Skills & Leadership Traits

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with ability to think product-first.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills (technical and non-technical audiences).
• Passion for

  innovation, clean architecture, and AI-driven transformation

  .
• Ability to work in an

  agile, fast-paced, and collaborative

  product environment.
• Proactive approach to

  continuous learning

  especially in emerging Salesforce technologies and AI tools.