Lead Salesforce Platform Architect

iO Associates; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

iO Associates is looking for a Lead Salesforce Platform Architect in London to shape its enterprise Salesforce ecosystem. The role involves defining architecture standards and collaborating across business units to enhance the Salesforce platform, delivering innovative solutions and driving technical excellence. Applicants should possess deep expertise in Salesforce governance and a strong understanding of CI/CD practices.

Benefits

Flexible working

Generous leave

Double-matched pension

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Salesforce platform architecture and governance.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD best practices, data strategy, and performance optimisation.
• Experience blending Salesforce with Microsoft/Open Source tools.

Responsibilities

• Own the platform architecture across Salesforce CRM, Experience Cloud, and Data Cloud.
• Define design standards, manage integrations, and ensure platform scalability.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and delivery teams on enterprise-wide solutions.

Skills

Salesforce platform architecture

CI/CD best practices

Data strategy

Performance optimisation

Microsoft/Open Source tools integration

Job description

Lead Salesforce Platform Architect - (Copado + Gearset)
London | Hybrid Working
Flexible Salary + 15% Bonus + Strong Benefits Package

iO Associates is seeking a Lead Salesforce Platform Architect to shape and scale its enterprise Salesforce ecosystem.

The Opportunity:
You'll play a key role in designing and governing the Salesforce platform across business units, ensuring it delivers a seamless, secure, and future-ready experience for both internal teams and external users.

Your Impact:

• Own the platform architecture across Salesforce CRM, Experience Cloud, and Data Cloud

• Define design standards, manage integrations, and ensure platform scalability

• Collaborate with business stakeholders and delivery teams on enterprise-wide solutions

• Stay ahead of platform innovations to maximise business value

Ideal Background:

• Deep expertise in Salesforce platform architecture and governance

• Strong knowledge of CI/CD best practices, data strategy, and performance optimisation

• Experience blending Salesforce with Microsoft/Open Source tools

• Proven ability to lead on architecture strategy and technical mentoring

Why Apply?

Be part of a purpose-led organisation driving sustainability and transformation in the UK's critical infrastructure. Enjoy flexible working, generous leave, double-matched pension, and an opportunity to influence major change.

Ready to take the lead in a high-impact Salesforce role? Apply now.