Salesforce Technical Architect

DescriptionKforce has a client in Armonk, NY that is seeking a hands-on Salesforce Technical Architect to lead enterprise Salesforce implementations, platform transformations, AI-enabled initiatives, and post-production enhancements. This is a project-based delivery role where the architect is expected to own solution architecture while remaining technically engaged throughout implementation.Key Tasks:* Lead architecture and hands-on technical delivery for Salesforce implementations, enhancements, and AI initiatives* Design and build solutions using Service Cloud, Agentforce, Prompt Builder, Data Cloud, Sales Cloud, and Energy and Utilities Cloud as required* Develop and review Apex, LWC, Flow, APIs, integrations, and automation while establishing development standards and best practices* Define enterprise architecture including data models, security, sharing, integrations, governance, and platform scalability* Architect Agentforce solutions, including agents, actions, prompts, data access, and AI workflows aligned to business outcomes* Design and implement Data Cloud solutions to unify, govern, and activate enterprise data across Salesforce* Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions and clearly communicate architecture decisions and tradeoffs* Support the full project lifecycle from discovery through production deployment while balancing immediate delivery needs with long-term platform healthRequirementsRelevant Salesforce certifications, such as:* Salesforce Application Architect* Salesforce System Architect* Salesforce Platform Developer I or II* Salesforce Service Cloud Consultant* Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant* Salesforce AI Specialist* Experience progressing toward the Salesforce Certified Technical Architect credential; The CTA certification itself is not required* 8+ years of Salesforce development with 3+ years as a Salesforce Technical Architect or Lead Architect* The ideal candidate has progressed from senior Salesforce developer to architect and is equally comfortable designing enterprise solutions, writing and reviewing code, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and mentoring development teams* They should possess practical, hands-on experience with Agentforce, Prompt Builder, Data Cloud, Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Salesforce Flow, and enterprise integrations, combined with the ability to design scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions* Strong hands-on expertise with Apex, LWC, Flow, APIs, integrations, and Salesforce platform architecture* Practical implementation experience with Agentforce, Prompt Builder, and Data Cloud* Experience designing enterprise-scale, secure, high-performance Salesforce solutions with excellent consulting and stakeholder communication skillsJob TypeContractCompensation120 - $180