Cloud Peritus

Description :About the job :Job Summary :We are seeking an Salesforce Jr. Architect to serve as the primary technical authority for designing and implementing complex, large-scale Salesforce solutions.With over 12 years of hands-on experience, you will focus on high-impact architectural design, platform integrity, and technical standards.This is a non-managerial, expert-level individual contributor role, focused exclusively on the depth and quality of technical architecture across the entire Salesforce ecosystem.Key Responsibilities :Architectural Design & Governance :Solution Blueprinting : Design and document end-to-end technical blueprints for major enterprise initiatives, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable across all Salesforce Clouds (Sales, Service, Experience, Marketing, etc.Platform Integrity : Own the overall technical health, security model, and data architecture of the Salesforce Org, proactively identifying and mitigating technical debt and governor limit risks.Standards & Best Practices : Define and enforce organization-wide coding standards, governance frameworks, and quality assurance processes for both declarative and programmatic development.Roadmapping : Contribute to the multi-year Salesforce technology roadmap, evaluating new products (e.g, Data Cloud, AI/Einstein) and making architectural recommendations to support long-term business Development & Integration :Complex Development : Lead by example by tackling the most complex technical user stories, developing advanced solutions using Apex (Async/Batch/Queueable), Lightning Web Components (LWC), and advanced Flows.Integration Strategy : Architect real-time and event-driven integrations with external enterprise systems (ERP, Data Warehouse, other cloud platforms) using Salesforce APIs (REST/SOAP/Streaming) and middleware like MuleSoft or Kafka.DevOps Mastery : Define the CI/CD strategy and utilize advanced DevOps tools (e.g, Copado, Gearset, SFDX, Git) to ensure zero-downtime deployments and maintain a robust application lifecycle management Consulting & Mentorship :Technical Authority : Serve as the final escalation point for complex design trade-offs, performance tuning issues, and critical system outages.Stakeholder Alignment : Translate complex technical challenges and architectural decisions into clear, concise language for executive and non-technical stakeholders.Mentorship : Provide advanced technical leadership and mentorship to Senior Developers and Junior Architects, fostering a culture of technical excellence and architectural thinking.Required Qualifications :Experience :- 12+ years of progressive experience in the Salesforce ecosystem, with a minimum of 5 years dedicated to Solution or Technical Architecture roles.- Proven track record of architecting and successfully delivering multiple end-to-end, large-scale Salesforce enterprise implementations.Technical Expertise :- Deep mastery of the Salesforce security model, data model, and all programmatic tools : Apex, LWC, SOQL, SOSL, and Platform Events.- Expert-level knowledge of integration patterns, API limits, and robust security protocols (OAuth 2.0, SAML, JWT).- Demonstrated experience with Data Migration and Data Governance best practices, including tools like Informatica, Talend, or specialized Salesforce data loaders.- Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks and web development best practices.Certifications (Highly Preferred) :- Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) Review Board submission or achievement of all prerequisites :- Salesforce Certified Application Architect- Salesforce Certified System Architect (including Sharing & Visibility Designer, Data Architecture & Management Designer, and Integration Architecture Designer).Preferred Skills :- Experience in a regulated industry (e.g, Financial Services, Healthcare).- Experience with Salesforce CPQ, Field Service Lightning (FSL), or Industry Clouds.- Hands-on experience integrating Salesforce with AWS or Azure serverless components (Lambda, API Gateway).- Proficiency in a core programming language outside of Apex (e.g, Java, Python, Node.js).Soft Skills :- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues.- Ability to lead design sessions and guide business stakeholders.- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.- Strong documentation and code-commenting discipline (ref:hirist.tech)