Salesforce Architect

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential._

We are seeking a skilled **Salesforce Architect** to lead the design and execution of impactful integration strategies that drive seamless collaboration between Salesforce and other systems, ensuring optimal functionality and efficiency across our organizational platforms.

**Responsibilities**
- Design and architect end-to-end integration solutions for Salesforce, ensuring seamless data flow and system interoperability
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient integration designs
- Define integration patterns, protocols, and standards for integrating Salesforce with various systems, both internal and external
- Develop integration strategies and roadmaps to support the organization's overall business objectives and technology landscape
- Lead and guide development teams in implementing integration solutions, providing technical expertise and best practices
- Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance activities to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of integrations
- Monitor and troubleshoot integration processes, identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime and data discrepancies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, administrators, and business analysts, to ensure successful integration outcomes
- Stay up-to-date with the latest Salesforce integration features, updates, and industry trends, and evaluate their applicability to the organization's integration needs
- Provide guidance and support during the full project lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to deployment and post-implementation support
- Configure and integrate Salesforce External Objects to enable real-time access to external data sources
- Leverage out-of-the-box (OOTB) integration capabilities of Salesforce, such as Salesforce Connect, Platform Events, and REST/SOAP APIs
- Document integration architectures, technical specifications, and configurations for future reference and knowledge sharing

**Requirements**:

- Extensive experience in designing and architecting complex integration solutions involving Salesforce
- Strong knowledge of Salesforce integration technologies and tools, such as MuleSoft, Informatica Cloud, Salesforce Connect, Platform Events, and RESTful APIs
- Proficiency in integration patterns, message formats (JSON, XML), protocols (SOAP, HTTP, FTP), and security standards (OAuth, SSL)
- In-depth understanding of enterprise integration patterns and best practices, including ETL, data mapping, and data synchronization
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex integration issues
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at various levels of the organization
- Experience in leading and guiding development teams, providing technical leadership and mentorship
- Salesforce certifications, such as Salesforce Certified Integration Architecture Designer, are highly desirable
- Knowledge of configuring Salesforce External Objects and leveraging OOTB integration capabilities such as Canvas SDK, etc.

**We offer**
- Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
- Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
- Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
- Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
- Focused individual development
- Benefit package:

- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits
- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)