Salesforce Solution Architect

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DETAIL
Job Title (SFDC) Solution Architect Job Location Any Location in the US
Preferred Location: Bay Area, CA Job Duration Long Term Contract
Detailed Job Description:

We are looking for a hands-on Salesforce (SFDC) Solution Architect with strong experience in designing and implementing scalable Salesforce solutions in complex enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have Cisco experience and a strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, security, large-volume data handling, user onboarding, and modern headless architectures.
The candidate should be comfortable working across Salesforce, React, Lightning Web Components (LWC), APIs, and enterprise integrations , with the ability to design how React and LWC applications communicate with Salesforce in a Headless Salesforce / Salesforce 360 architecture.
Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable Salesforce solutions and enterprise architecture aligned with business and technical requirements.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership across Salesforce architecture, development, integrations, security, and data.
• Design Salesforce 360 / Headless Salesforce solutions supporting modern digital experiences.
• Define how React applications and Lightning Web Components (LWC) communicate with Salesforce and enterprise backend services.
• Design API-driven architectures using REST APIs, Salesforce APIs, middleware, and event-driven integrations .
• Develop solutions for large-volume data processing , data migration, data synchronization, and performance optimization.
• Design secure user onboarding and identity/access workflows , including authentication, authorization, provisioning, and role-based access.
• Define Salesforce security architecture including profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, roles, OAuth, connected apps, and API security .
• Work with engineering teams to establish scalable integration patterns between Salesforce and external applications.
• Evaluate and resolve performance, scalability, data-volume, and integration challenges.
• Provide architecture guidance for Salesforce CRM, Salesforce 360, and headless implementations.
• Collaborate with product owners, developers, security teams, data engineers, and enterprise architects.
• Review technical designs, code, integrations, and implementation approaches to ensure adherence to enterprise standards.
• Troubleshoot complex production and integration issues and provide long-term architectural solutions.

Required Skills

• Strong Salesforce / SFDC Solution Architecture experience
• Hands-on Salesforce development and architecture experience
• Cisco experience strongly preferred / required
• Strong understanding of Salesforce 360
• Experience with Headless Salesforce architecture
• Strong experience with Lightning Web Components (LWC)
• Strong React.js experience
• Experience integrating React Salesforce/LWC applications
• Strong knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs and enterprise integrations
• Experience handling large volumes of Salesforce data
• Strong understanding of Salesforce security and access control
• Experience with user onboarding, authentication, authorization, and provisioning
• Knowledge of Salesforce data model, Apex, SOQL, asynchronous processing, and governor limits
• Experience designing scalable and highly available enterprise solutions
• Strong communication and architecture documentation skills

Key Technical Areas
Salesforce:
Salesforce 360, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Apex, SOQL, LWC, Salesforce APIs
Frontend:
React.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, LWC, Headless UI architecture
Integration:
REST APIs, SOAP APIs, OAuth, Middleware, Event-driven architecture, API Gateway
Data:
Large Data Volumes (LDV), data migration, data synchronization, ETL, performance optimization
Security:
Salesforce Security Model, OAuth 2.0, SSO, RBAC, Profiles, Permission Sets, Sharing Rules, Connected Apps
Architecture:
Headless Salesforce, Salesforce 360, Microservices, API-first architecture, Enterprise Integration
Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working with Cisco or Cisco-related Salesforce implementations
• Salesforce Certified Application Architect / System Architect / Technical Architect
• Experience with enterprise-scale Salesforce implementations
• Experience working with distributed engineering teams
• Strong understanding of cloud-native and API-first architectures
• Experience working in large enterprise environments with complex security and data requirements

Important
Candidates must have strong hands-on Salesforce Solution Architecture experience and should be able to explain how they would architect communication between React and LWC in a Headless Salesforce 360 environment, while addressing security, user onboarding, scalability, and large-volume data requirements.