Salesforce Solution Architect

Zoho; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoho is seeking a Salesforce Solution Architect to lead the high-level design of a multi-cloud enterprise platform. You will map out robust data models, define governance frameworks, and design scalable architectures aligning business strategy with Salesforce capabilities.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in IT, 5+ years as an architect on Salesforce, and is proficient in data migrations, SSO, and async integration patterns. A Salesforce Architect certification is mandatory.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of total IT enterprise experience, with at least 5+ dedicated years architecting and designing complex solutions on the Salesforce platform.
• Strong proficiency in designing large-scale data migrations, identity management (SSO), and async integration patterns.
• Deep understanding of Salesforce programmatic constraints (Governor Limits) and advanced programmatic frameworks (Apex, LWC).
• Mandatory certification: Salesforce Certified Application Architect or Certified System Architect.

Responsibilities

• Architect high-level system designs and technical blueprints for multi-cloud enterprise implementations (Sales, Service, Revenue, and Experience Clouds).
• Design scalable data models, object relationships, and security/sharing architectures that ensure platform performance and compliance.
• Establish governance frameworks and CoE practices to manage environmental strategy, branching, and automated DevOps deployment pipelines.
• Define integration strategies between Salesforce and external legacy systems or ERPs, leveraging enterprise APIs and middleware patterns.
• Evaluate and recommend native Salesforce features, AppExchange products, and custom development approaches to minimize technical debt.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to developers, configuration specialists, and business analysts throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct architecture review boards to ensure all technical deliverables adhere to security policies and platform best practices.

Skills

Salesforce architecture

Data modeling

Governance frameworks

DevOps deployment

Integration strategies

Security & sharing

Leadership

Apex

LWC

Salesforce APIs

Tools

Apex

LWC

Salesforce APIs

Job description

• Relevant Experience Required: 5+ years of dedicated experience designing multi-cloud Salesforce solutions
  
• Mandatory Certification: Salesforce Certified Application Architect or System Architect
  

Job Summary

We are seeking a Salesforce Solution Architect to lead the high-level design of our multi-cloud enterprise platform. The ideal candidate will map out robust data models, define governance frameworks, and design scalable architectures that align our overarching business strategy with Salesforce capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect high-level system designs and technical blueprints for multi-cloud enterprise implementations (e.g., Sales, Service, Revenue, and Experience Clouds).
  
• Design scalable data models, object relationships, and security/sharing architectures that ensure platform performance and compliance.
  
• Establish governance frameworks and Center of Excellence (CoE) practices to manage environmental strategy, branching, and automated DevOps deployment pipelines.
  
• Define integration strategies between Salesforce and external legacy systems or ERPs, leveraging enterprise APIs and middleware patterns.
  
• Evaluate and recommend native Salesforce features, AppExchange products, and custom development approaches to minimize technical debt.
  
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to developers, configuration specialists, and business analysts throughout the project lifecycle.
  
• Conduct architecture review boards to ensure all technical deliverables adhere to security policies and platform best practices.
  

Requirements

• 10+ years of total IT enterprise experience, with at least 5+ dedicated years architecting and designing complex solutions on the Salesforce platform .
  
• Strong proficiency in designing large-scale data migrations, identity management (SSO), and async integration patterns.
  
• Deep understanding of Salesforce programmatic constraints (Governor Limits) and advanced programmatic frameworks (Apex, LWC).
  
• Mandatory certification: Salesforce Certified Application Architect or Certified System Architect.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) status or candidate tracking toward the review board.
  
• Prior enterprise or consulting experience managing global, multi-currency, multi-org environments with highly customized business logic.