Senior Salesforce Solution Architect

Role Description

Mariner is seeking a Senior Salesforce Financial Services Cloud Developer and Solution Architect to serve as the technical authority for our Financial Services Cloud (FSC) platform. This position blends hands-on development with architectural leadership — you will drive the creation of scalable solutions, mentor junior team members, and ensure our Salesforce implementation fulfills the complex data modeling, compliance, and performance needs of a large-scale advisor operating ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the FSC solution architect, owning the technical design of new capabilities including data model decisions, integration points, and UX patterns.
• Lead development of advanced Salesforce features using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and declarative tools (Flow, OmniStudio).
• Design and maintain the FSC data model including Households, Financial Accounts, Relationships, Goals, and custom extensions.
• Define and enforce development standards, code review practices, and deployment processes across the Salesforce team.
• Collaborate with Agentforce and MuleSoft Developers to design cohesive, cross-platform architectures.
• Lead technical discovery sessions with business stakeholders and translate requirements into well-scoped platform solutions.
• Oversee org health by driving technical debt reduction, governor limit management, and performance optimization.
• Support Salesforce release management activities, including sandbox strategy, change set/metadata API deployments, and governance of releases.
• Evaluate and guide the platform's adoption of new Salesforce features, such as those on the Agentforce and Einstein roadmaps.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of Salesforce development experience, with at least 2 years focused specifically on Financial Services Cloud.
• Deep expertise in the FSC data model: Households, Financial Account Roles, Referrals, Action Plans, and the Person Account model.
• Advanced Apex development skills, including asynchronous processing, trigger frameworks, and best practices for test coverage.
• Proficiency with Lightning Web Components and Experience Cloud.
• Demonstrated experience in multi-developer orgs with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps tools (e.g., Copado, Gearset).
• Strong understanding of the Salesforce security model, including field-level security, sharing rules, and compliance considerations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Salesforce Certified Application Architect or System Architect.
• Financial Services Cloud Accredited Professional.
• Experience with OmniStudio (formerly Vlocity) within an FSC context.
• Background with advisor technology ecosystems, including financial planning tools (eMoney, MoneyGuidePro) and portfolio management platforms.
• Experience with Agentforce or Einstein development, or a strong desire to expand skills in these areas.
• Experience mentoring and leading a team of Salesforce developers.

Benefits

• Progressive opportunities for professional growth.
• Supportive and diverse culture.
• Innovative workplace fostering camaraderie and teamwork.
• Work-life balance initiatives.