Salesforce Architect

X4 Technology; Reading; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

X4 Technology is seeking an experienced Salesforce Vlocity Architect to lead end-to-end CRM transformations for large enterprise clients. You will drive architecture across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Community Cloud and Field Service Lighting, translating business needs into scalable Salesforce solutions and guiding delivery teams through design, integration and deployment.

The role requires 10+ years in software/CRM with 5+ years hands-on Salesforce/Vlocity architecture on enterprise

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software/CRM, with 5+ years hands-on Salesforce/Vlocity architecture on enterprise programmes.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce development, integration patterns and API-based integrations (REST/SOAP).
• Salesforce/Vlocity certifications (e.g. Application Architect, Integration Architect, Data Architect, Sales Cloud or Service Cloud) are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end architecture and delivery of large-scale Salesforce/Vlocity CRM transformation programmes across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Community Cloud and FSL.
• Translate business needs into scalable functional and technical Salesforce solutions.
• Produce high-quality solution designs and provide technical leadership to development teams throughout build, integration, testing and deployment lifecycle.
• Design and deliver integrations between Salesforce and enterprise applications using REST/SOAP APIs.

Skills

Salesforce

Architectural Leadership

API Integrations

Agile

Stakeholder Management

Tools

REST APIs

SOAP APIs

AppExchange

Job description

Salesforce Vlocity Architect - Role & Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end architecture and delivery of large-scale Salesforce/Vlocity CRM transformation programmes across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Community Cloud and FSL.
• Work closely with clients to gather requirements, run discovery workshops, and translate business needs into scalable functional and technical Salesforce solutions.
• Produce high-quality solution designs and provide technical leadership to development teams throughout the build, integration, testing and deployment lifecycle.
• Design and deliver integrations between Salesforce and enterprise applications using REST/SOAP APIs and industry best practices.
• Support pre-sales activities including solution design, effort estimation, proposal creation and presenting technical solutions to stakeholders.

Salesforce Vlocity Architect - Required Experience

• 10+ years' software/CRM experience, including 5+ years' hands-on Salesforce/Vlocity Solution or Technical Architecture experience on enterprise programmes.
• Proven experience delivering end-to-end Salesforce CRM solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Community Cloud, with knowledge of FSL, Marketing Cloud or CRM Analytics (Wave) being advantageous.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce development, integration patterns, AppExchange solutions, and API-based integrations (REST/SOAP).
• Salesforce/Vlocity certifications (e.g. Application Architect, Integration Architect, Data Architect, Sales Cloud or Service Cloud) are highly desirable.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and analytical skills, with experience working in Agile environments and leading client-facing workshops.

Interviews: August 2026

Start Date: September 2026