Salesforce Solutions Architect

Summary

Join CoreSphere as a Solution Architect (SA) to design and develop Salesforce solutions that translate business needs into functioning software systems. Collaborate with a team to gather client requirements and build robust Salesforce solutions. Leverage your expertise in application development, database design, and system integration to craft technical solutions for complex business needs. This role requires extensive Salesforce development experience and a strong understanding of application architecture. You will lead projects through requirements definition, solution design, and implementation, overseeing a team through the build, test, and deployment phases. Success in this position demands a high level of technical proficiency and strong leadership skills.

Requirements

• Have a minimum bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
• Have Over 10+ years of IT experience with a minimum of 7-8 years of professional experience with the Salesforce Platform and related products
• Have 5-7 years of experience implementing CRM systems as a Solutions Architect
• Have 3-5 years of experience with hands on configuration and customization of Salesforce features
• Have demonstrated expertise in 3+ projects, implementing full SDLC (Discovery, requirements analysis, design, testing, deployment and maintenance) of the Salesforce based solutions preferably for Public Sector Organization (Federal Government)
• Have Certifications : Salesforce Admin I; Salesforce PD1 , Salesforce PD2 , and Salesforce Application Architect
• Have extensive development experience with Salesforce development technologies; security, process builder, flow, workflow, APEX, Visual Force, Lightning, Community, Workflows, Triggers, API, SOSL, SOQL, REST, App builder
• Have a good understanding of Architecture and Integration Patterns, DevOps methods, Tools, and techniques
• Have a good Understanding of Best Practices and Coding Standards
• Have experience in designing enterprise-level solutions on Salesforce Platform using both waterfall and agile software development methodologies throughout the whole life cycle with repeated and demonstrable success
• Have expert level understanding of the Salesforce product suite, including Sales, Service, Experience Cloud, and Marketing Clouds, as well as the Force.com Platform
• Have extensive experience with Salesforce configuration, including workflows, validation rules, Process Builder, and security controls
• Have experience with implementing Single Sign-on Solution using Identify providers such Microsoft Active Directory, Okta etc
• Have experience defining business requirements, writing user stories, and providing detailed Salesforce system and functional designs
• Have experience in documenting business processes and wireframing system designs using process flow diagram tools, UML, sequence diagrams, etc. as well as making recommendations for future state improved processes and system designs
• Have expert level experience defining the system architecture landscape, identifying gaps between current and desired end-states, and delivering a comprehensive solution that will enable achievement of the desired business outcomes
• Have experience integrating Salesforce with different business systems, basic understanding of programming logic and constructs, specifically in Salesforce, and their use in software development
• Have experience with single-org deployments and multi-org consolidations
• Be a US Citizen and able to pass a Public Trust background check

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical Subject Matter Expert on Salesforce engagements / Projects
• Translate business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platforms and products
• Have experience with reverse engineering Salesforce features and customizations on the existing implementation to modify, re-design or refactor technical components
• Evaluate and document the benefits and risks to a solution’s feasibility and functionality
• Provide detailed level of effort estimates for proposed solutions
• Have hands-on experience with managing the execution of development, testing, and deployment plans to ensure a quality solution is delivered
• Keep up with new Salesforce products and technical capabilities resulting from new product releases and acquisitions
• Provide expertise during sales efforts to design High level Solution and estimate the technical level of effort
• Participate in marketing events (e.g. Salesforce Forums and Events)
• Demonstrate thought leadership through publishing, public speaking, and client presentations
• Lead projects through the requirements definition and solution design phases
• Oversee overall solution design to meet the business requirements and fulfill user stories, and for leading a team of resources through the build, test, and deployment phases

Preferred Qualifications

• Have Active Salesforce certifications desired : Salesforce Application Architect , Salesforce Developer II , Salesforce Sales/Service Cloud consultant
• Have proven experience in overseeing the direction, development, and implementation of CRM software solutions
• Have experience with Release management and deployments using Change Sets or DevOps tool like Copado, Gearset, Jenkins, Aure etc
• Have strong knowledge of CRM software quality assurance best practices and methodologies
• Have excellent oral and written communication, presenting, meeting facilitation, negotiation, decision making, and problem-solving skills
• Be a team player as demonstrated through a customer qualification of a large scale/enterprise implementation with multiple work streams
• Be a dynamic and self-motivated person with a strong customer focus with the ability to lead new initiatives across the platform

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Leave
• Public Holidays
• STD/LTD
• Health and Dental
• 401(k)