Salesforce Solution Architect

Job Title : Salesforce Solution Architect

Job Location : Chennai

Experiences : 10+ Years

Work Mode : Hybrid

Shift Timings : Regular IST timings

Job Description (Job Summary/Roles & Responsibilities) :

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Salesforce Solution Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of robust and scalable Salesforce solutions that align with our business objectives. The Salesforce Solution Architect will be responsible for understanding business requirements, translating them into technical solutions, and ensuring the successful delivery of Salesforce projects. This role requires a deep understanding of the Salesforce platform, its capabilities, and best practices, along with strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead the architectural design and development of Salesforce solutions, ensuring they meet business needs, technical requirements, and scalability goals.

- Develop technical specifications, design documents, and solution blueprints.

- Evaluate and recommend appropriate Salesforce features, functionalities, and third-party applications to meet business requirements.

- Ensure adherence to Salesforce best practices, coding standards, and security guidelines.

- Collaborate with business stakeholders, including sales, marketing, service, and other departments, to understand their needs and translate them into clear and actionable requirements.

- Analyze existing business processes and identify areas for improvement through Salesforce implementation.

- Provide technical leadership and guidance to the Salesforce development team, ensuring the quality and consistency of the solutions.

- Mentor and coach junior team members on Salesforce development best practices and architectural principles.

- Stay up-to-date with the latest Salesforce releases, features, and industry trends.

- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and approaches to enhance the Salesforce platform.

- Oversee and guide the implementation and deployment of Salesforce solutions, ensuring successful and timely delivery.

- Collaborate with implementation partners and vendors as needed.

- Participate in the testing and quality assurance processes to ensure the stability and reliability of the solutions.

- Design and oversee the integration of Salesforce with other enterprise systems and applications.

- Develop and manage data migration strategies and ensure data integrity.

- Monitor the performance of Salesforce solutions and identify areas for optimization.

- Implement strategies to improve system performance, scalability, and security.

- Effectively communicate technical solutions and concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, developers, project managers, and business users.

Requirements :

- Minimum 10+ years of experience in designing and implementing Salesforce solutions.

- Proven experience as a Salesforce Solution Architect, leading complex Salesforce implementations.

- Deep understanding of the Salesforce platform, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud, and other relevant clouds.

- Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, integration patterns, and data migration strategies.

- Experience with Salesforce development tools and technologies (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, etc.).

- Experience with integration technologies and APIs.

- Experience with Agile methodologies.

Desired Skills :

Salesforce Certified Application Architect or Salesforce Certified System Architect certification is highly preferred. Other relevant Salesforce certifications are a plus (e.g., Administrator, Developer, Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant).

Education & Certifications :

- B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA