Senior Salesforce Architect & Platform Strategy Lead

EOS IT Solutions

Banbridge

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

EOS IT Solutions is seeking an experienced Salesforce Architect to lead the design, governance, and ongoing optimization of our Salesforce platform. You will own the architectural roadmap, drive best practices, and balance hands-on development with strategic leadership.

You will engage with stakeholders across sales, finance, operations and support to deliver scalable, secure solutions that enable growth. The role requires certification or a strong path toward Architect-level accreditation and

Qualifications

Extensive experience designing and delivering enterprise Salesforce solutions.
Salesforce Architect certification path or ongoing accreditation.
Deep understanding of Salesforce architecture, APIs, governor limits, and best practices.
Hands‑on development with Apex, LWC, Visualforce, and automation tools.
Experience designing complex system integrations using REST, SOAP, middleware, and other enterprise integration technologies.
Expertise in Salesforce data architecture, data modelling, governance, migration, and quality management.
Experience delivering scalable solutions across multiple Salesforce clouds and business functions.
Strong understanding of security architecture, role hierarchies, profiles, permission sets, and compliance considerations.
Experience leading technical design sessions with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Practical experience with DevOps processes, CI/CD pipelines, version control, testing strategies, and deployment frameworks.
Strong knowledge of relational databases and enterprise application architecture.
Demonstrated success delivering complex Salesforce transformation or integration projects.

Responsibilities

Own the overall Salesforce architecture, platform strategy, and technical roadmap.
Design scalable Salesforce solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, integrations, automation, and custom applications.
Lead all technical aspects of Salesforce, including configuration, development, integrations, security, governance, and data architecture.
Act as the primary technical authority for Salesforce-related projects and initiatives.
Design and oversee integrations with internal systems, third-party platforms, middleware solutions, and AppExchange products.
Provide hands-on development using Apex, LWC, Visualforce, Java, and related technologies where required.
Establish and maintain best practices for architecture, development, testing, deployment, release management, and platform security.
Drive optimisation of business processes through Salesforce capabilities and automation.
Lead data migration initiatives, data quality improvements, and master data management strategies.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
Review solution designs and code to ensure adherence to architectural standards and platform best practices.
Mentor and coach Salesforce Developers and Administrators, fostering technical excellence across the team.
Evaluate emerging Salesforce technologies and recommend opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.
Support a rapidly growing organisation by ensuring the Salesforce platform remains scalable, resilient, and aligned with business objectives.