Principal Architect, Salesforce

About the Company

Brillio is the partner of choice for many Fortune 1000 companies seeking to turn disruption into a competitive advantage through innovative digital adoption. Backed by Bain Capital private equity and Orogen Group, and growing rapidly since its inception, Brillio is one of the fastest growing digital technology service providers. We help clients harness the transformative potential of the four superpowers of technology - cloud computing, internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and mobility. Born digital in 2014, we apply Customer Experience Solutions, Data Analytics and AI, Digital Infrastructure and Security, and Platform and Product Engineering expertise to help clients quickly innovate for growth, create digital products, build service platforms, and drive smarter, data-driven performance. With delivery locations across the United States, Romania, Canada, Mexico, and India, our growing global workforce of over 5500 Brillians blends the latest technology and design thinking with digital fluency to solve complex business problems and drive competitive differentiation for our clients. Brillio was awarded 'Great Place To Work consistently. Learn more

About the Role

With at least 18 years of experience leading engineering teams, including extensive expertise in delivering Salesforce PDO solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of Salesforce managed packages, ensuring compliance with Appexchange requirements and achieving successful product launches.
• Drive end-to-end product development using Salesforce 2GP and 1GP packaging strategies, optimizing for scalability, maintainability, and measurable business growth.
• Establish and enforce engineering standards, code quality, and security protocols across all PDO projects, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, QA, and client stakeholders to define technical roadmaps and deliver impactful, market-ready solutions.
• Mentor and develop senior engineering leaders, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.
• Oversee release management, version control, and upgrade processes for complex Salesforce applications on Appexchange, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal downtime.
• Monitor and improve system performance, reliability, and user experience, leveraging analytics to drive measurable improvements in customer satisfaction.
• Stay current with Salesforce platform advancements, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies to guide strategic engineering decisions and maintain competitive advantage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Software Engineering.
• Salesforce Certified Application Architect or Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II.
• Certification in Salesforce PDO or Appexchange product development.

Required Skills

• Expertise in Salesforce Platform Development.
• Advanced proficiency in Salesforce 2GP (Second-Generation Packaging).
• Strong experience with Salesforce 1GP (First-Generation Packaging).
• Deep knowledge of Appexchange submission and compliance processes.
• Hands-on experience building, maintaining, and upgrading managed packages.
• Proficiency in Apex, Lightning Components, and Visualforce.
• Experience with Salesforce DX and CI/CD pipelines for PDO projects.
• Strong understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git) in Salesforce environments.
• Ability to architect scalable, secure, and performant Salesforce solutions.
• Experience with API integrations and third-party app development for Salesforce.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Salesforce App Analytics and monitoring tools.
• Knowledge of advanced Salesforce security and compliance frameworks.
• Familiarity with ISV partner programs and commercial product launches.
• Expertise in optimizing managed package upgrade paths and legacy migrations.
• Experience with multi-cloud Salesforce integrations (Marketing, Service, Commerce Clouds).
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and enterprise engineering management.