Salesforce Solution Architect

Merkle; Pune District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Merkle in Pune, India is seeking an experienced Salesforce Architect with 8-10 years in Salesforce implementation and 4-5 years as a Solution Architect, to own the Salesforce solution design and drive FSC, Data Cloud, and Agentforce initiatives.

The role requires deep expertise in Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Apex, Visualforce, Lightning/LWC, and strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills; preferred certifications include Salesforce Application Architect and Solution

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of Salesforce implementation experience.
• 4–5 years in a Solution Architect role.
• Expertise in Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Apex, Visualforce and LWC.
• Mandatory FSC, Data Cloud, and Agentforce experience.

Responsibilities

• Define and own Salesforce solution architecture.
• Lead FSC, Data Cloud, and Agentforce implementations.
• Conduct architecture workshops and reviews.
• Drive scalable and secure solution design.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and drive pre-sales activities.
• Review technical designs and mentor teams.

Skills

Salesforce architecture

Leadership

Pre-sales

Stakeholder management

Communication

Mentoring

Solution design

Education

Salesforce Agentforce certification

Salesforce Data Cloud certification

Salesforce Certified Application Architect

Salesforce Certified Solution Architect

Tools

Salesforce Sales Cloud

Salesforce Service Cloud

Apex

Visualforce

Lightning Components/LWC

Financial Services Cloud (FSC)

Salesforce Data Cloud

Agentforce

Job description

Seeking an experienced Salesforce Architect with 8-10 years in Salesforce implementation and 4-5 years as a Solution Architect.

Must have expertise in Salesforce Core technologies including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components/LWC, and mandatory experience with Financial Services Cloud (FSC), Salesforce Data Cloud, and Agentforce.

Required certifications include Salesforce Agentforce and Data Cloud.

Responsibilities include:

• defining and owning Salesforce solution architecture
• leading FSC, Data Cloud, and Agentforce implementations
• conducting architecture workshops
• driving scalable and secure solution design
• collaborating with stakeholders
• supporting pre-sales activities
• reviewing technical designs
• and mentoring technical teams

Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills required.

Preferred qualifications include Salesforce Certified Application Architect and Solution Architect certifications, Agile experience, AI/GenAI exposure, and knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks.

Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India.