Principal Solution Architect, Salesforce Commerce

**Description**

**The GEA Way**:
At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.

The GEA Way philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: _we come together_, _we always look for a better way_, and _we create possibilities_.

Interested in joining us on our journey?

**Position**: Principal Solution Architect, Salesforce Commerce Cloud
**Location**: Hyderabad (SAL) IN

**How You'll Create Possibilities**:

- Lead discovery efforts to gather necessary information from clients and internal team members to appropriately understand business needs and solution requirements for B2C, B2B, B2B2C Commerce Cloud
- Design, develop scalable e-commerce solutions on Salesforce Commerce Cloud B2C, B2B, Demandware platform and support full software lifecycle
- Lead complex design and build efforts associated with digital commerce solutions following Agile & DevOps methodologies
- Hands on configuration / customization of the Salesforce product, Provide mentoring on advanced development concepts and technical capabilities to developers
- Comfortable in developing quick POC to prove out technology/ design aspects
- Manage and lead a Salesforce Team, partner with other functions across IT (PM, BA, EA, Security, Operations) to ensure collaboration, consistency, and quality of solutions
- Automate tools, processes and technology to allow for greater engineering throughput, quality and progress
- Ensure project delivery on time and on budget and in scope
- Translate business needs into detailed technical requirements for platform configuration, data schemas and system integrations to deliver against business needs
- Maintain expert level understanding of the Salesforce product suite, including but not limited to Commerce, Marketing, and App Clouds
- Provide oversight and governance of sold and managed Salesforce projects and manage the delivery of and help coordinate all elements of a Salesforce Core and/or Commerce Cloud implementation
- Create Architecture and Technical specifications documents
- Serve as day-to-day technical platform SME to internal and client teams
- Lead solution design sessions: architect and document technical solutions aligned with client business objectives; identify gaps between client's current and desired end states
- Work closely with project management team to manage workflow and deadlines across multiple, simultaneous platform-related projects and change controls

**What You'll Bring to Our Team**:
**Required Technical Skills**
- 8+ years of CRM experience using Salesforce platform
- Minimum 5+ years’ analysis, design, and development of Salesforce Commerce cloud experience within large scale along with 3rd party integrations
- Minimum 1 end-to-end implementation Salesforce commerce

**Required Qualifications**
- BE/ B Tech in Computer Science or equivalent discipline
- Advanced knowledge of Salesforce Commerce Cloud along with knowledge of digital commerce components users, payments, catalog, pricing etc. and digital commerce integrations such as ERP, CMS etc.
- Other CRM platforms, proficient with Microsoft Visual Studio, Salesforce Lightning Design System, and the Salesforce development lifecycle.
- Proficient in SQL, Apex, LWC, Java and VisualForce, experience with git source control and collaboration tool such as JIRA, Confluence, Slack, Auto Rabit
- Hands on web development experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, interactive web development, responsive web design
- Experience with Salesforce Sales, Service, Field Service, Retail and Marketing clouds
- Knowledge of integration and headless/composable architecture as well as third-party integration tools and ETL (Such as MuleSoft, Informatica, SSIS etc.) with Salesforce
- Experience managing and upskilling teams and supporting individual team member growth
- Comfortable working with all levels of an organization and capable of communicating as effectively with technical staff as with business and management
- Deep functional and technical understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS and other Cloud Computing Services is a plus
- Proven ability to design and optimize business processes and integrate business processes across disparate enterprise systems
- Configuration experience using the Salesforce point-and-click developer interface (e.g., Flows, Lightning Data, etc.)
- Awareness of programmatic solutions on the Salesforce platform including Apex, LWCs and VisualForce
- Understanding of the Salesforce data loader for data migration activities in Salesforce, and/or Dataloader.io
- Good communication & problem-solving skills

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