Heroku Architect

**Job Category **:Customer Success Group

**Job Details**:
The solutions you craft are built for the long-term and will scale with the customer's growth plans seamlessly. You have validated experience integrating systems via API’s as well as a strong development background.

**Responsibilities**

Heroku Architect should be an expert in architectural knowledge of the Heroku platform and its capabilities, including:

- Designing, building, deploying and scaling Heroku apps, managing and operating apps, teams, and build infrastructure
- Knowing when to use Heroku Enterprise, and understanding the security and trust options available in Heroku and Heroku Enterprise
- Integrating Heroku apps with Salesforce data via database, API and event systems, including Heroku Connect.

**Requirements**:

- Building and deploying apps on the Heroku platform
- Architecting scalable solutions
- Using add-ons from the Elements Marketplace
- Architecting solutions using Heroku Postgres, Heroku Redis, Dataclips, Apache Kafka and Heroku Connect
- Prescribing a third-party add-on and add-on sharing
- Using Heroku Private Space Peering and VPN Connections
- Understanding Private Space Runtime versus Common Runtime
- Understanding how Heroku Enterprise can improve a system's architecture
- Architecting solutions using Heroku Shield, and the benefits of various certifications Heroku has
- Architecting solutions using Enterprise Teams
- Constructing solutions for building a microservices architecture
- Building architectures that use Apache Kafka on Heroku
- Integrating Heroku apps with the Salesforce Lightning Platform
- Ensuring Application Reliability and Performance on Heroku
- Expertise in Extending and Automating the Heroku Platform
- Must be an expert 2 or more of these programming languages - Ruby, Java, PHP, Python, Node, Go, Scala and Clojure
- Understanding of Heroku Platform Principles - 12 factor App, Principles of Management and Visibility, Development and Configuration Principles, Architecting Applications for Heroku, Runtime Principles, Erosion Resistance

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**Posting Statement**:
At Salesforce we believe that the business of business is to improve the state of our world. Each of us has a responsibility to drive Equality in our communities and workplaces. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects society through inclusive programs and initiatives such as equal pay, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more. Learn more about Equality at Salesforce and explore our benefits.

Salesforce, Inc. and Salesforce.org are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Salesforce, Inc. and Salesforce.org do not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Salesforce, Inc. and Salesforce.org will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Salesforce, Inc. or Salesforce.org.

Salesforce welcomes all.