Salesforce Architect

Salesforce Architect

Duration: 06 Months

Location: Houston, TX 77002 (Onsite)

Client: Waste Management

Responsibilities:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Other ancillary duties may be assigned.
• Technical Solution Lead for CRM Platform.
• Ownership of all technical aspects of a Salesforce Enterprise Service Cloud implementation, including custom code, systems integrations, 3rd party applications, and AppExchange products.
• Provide thought leadership in technical areas of expertise to promote a best of breed culture.
• Ability to research solutions, assess options, and formulate proposals for ways to solve requests from business partners.
• Manages and recommends changes to integrations between Salesforce and multiple other platforms and technologies.
• In collaboration with other team members, provide a vision for the CRM platform and identify gaps in business processes that could be addressed with Salesforce solutions.
• Identify skills and roles needed for technical projects and participate in vendor selection and/or hiring of team members Technical and Solution Architecture.
• Directly accountable for the conversion of product requirements into an architecture and design that will become the blueprint for the solution being created.
• Lead conceptual and technical solution design for assigned features improvements to meet business requirements while ensuring compliance with established architectural principles, standards, and processes.
• Responsible for matching business process and automation requirements to the capabilities of Salesforce, including, but not limited to, managed and unmanaged packages, complex data model, integration, role hierarchy, sharing and security model.
• Develop end to end Salesforce solutions using Configuration and Customization - APEX Class, Triggers, Visualforce pages, Lightning components etc.
• Perform hands-on configuration and development as needed, and roll-up your sleeves to resolve technical issues.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Will coach and mentor less-experienced analysts and act as team leader on highly complicated systems projects.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Computer Science, MIS, or similar area of study.
• 10 years of Salesforce Development & Design experience required (in addition to education requirement).
• 2 years of Developing System Architecture Documents.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements:

• Salesforce Architect Domain Certifications.
• Salesforce Administrator Certification.

Required Skills or Abilities:

• Present, communicate and articulate effectively to all levels of the organization (including technical and non-technical audiences, Senior Leadership, VPs and C-level executives.
• Architecting and designing frameworks.
• Development methodology.
• Completing design artifacts using UML.
• Project management and organizational skills.
• Vendor interactions skills; provide input to contract negotiations.
• Ability to resolve interpersonal and technical conflicts.
• Knowledge and understanding of prototyping and methods of implementation.
• Ability to provide input to business processes and translate them into technical requirements.
• Proficient in Lightning Platform and capabilities
• In-depth understanding of Salesforce programming including APEX, Lightning Web Components, Force.com, and Visual Force.
• Experienced with integrations between Salesforce and multiple other platforms and technologies.
• Ability to learn quickly and function as a positive and creative member of a team.
• Ability to excel in an unstructured environment of rapid growth and constant evolution.
• Communicate complex technical issues and solutions in a clear, simple and understandable way.
• In-depth understanding of data model and application development.
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce.com including workflows, triggers, reporting, general design concepts and overall approach of Salesforce.com as a CRM platform.
• Experience with Release Management, Source Control, and Deployment concepts and technologies such as Salesforce DX, ANT, SFDC Metadata API, Jenkins, SVN.
• Experience with Marketing Cloud, Sales & Service Cloud, Platform, Heroku, and Einstein Analytics.
• Experience with API integrations (REST, SOAP, etc.) and middleware technologies.

Preferred Skills or Abilities:

• Web application development, imaging technology.