Salesforce Technical Architect | NZ Relocation

Datacom

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 7,471,000 - 10,139,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing learning and certifications

Career development opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Datacom is seeking a highly experienced Salesforce Technical Architect to lead the design, governance, and evolution of scalable, secure Salesforce solutions across the organization. This senior role will own architectural decisions, define technical strategy, and ensure the Salesforce ecosystem aligns with product goals and exceptional end-user experiences.

The role requires relocation to Wellington, New Zealand.

Qualifications

10+ years of software development or engineering experience, with 5+ years focused on Salesforce architecture and solution design.
Proven experience designing complex integrations (REST, SOAP, middleware/iPaaS, Platform Events).
Strong understanding of Salesforce data architecture, security models, and multi-cloud/multi-org strategies.
Experience with Salesforce DX, CI/CD tooling (Copado, Gearset, GitHub Actions, or similar).
Demonstrated ability to create and present architectural documentation and technical diagrams to technical and non-technical audiences.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end solution architecture across Salesforce Industry Clouds and integrated systems.
Define and enforce architectural principles, design patterns, and governance frameworks across the Salesforce estate.
Design scalable data models, security architectures, and integration strategies.
Provide technical guidance during solution design, proposals, and delivery.
Mentor developers and technical leads on architecture principles and Salesforce best practices.
Ensure governance and compliance with internal standards and regulations.

Skills

Salesforce architecture

System integration design

CI/CD tooling

Architectural documentation

Leadership / mentorship

Tools

Salesforce DX

Copado

Gearset

GitHub Actions

MuleSoft

Job description

About us

At Datacom, we combine technology,expertise, and talented people to helporganisationsthrive in a rapidly changing world. As one of Australasia's leading technology providers, we work with customers across industries to solve real-world problems and deliver meaningful outcomes.

Whetherwe'resupporting governments, enterpriseorganisations, or growing businesses,we'recommitted to creating meaningful outcomes for our customers, communities, and each other.

Our Team

We offer a path to align your career with your lifestyle and your inquisitive nature. As our Salesforce practice continues to grow,we'recreating exciting opportunities for experienced professionals across New Zealand to shape the future of our platform capabilities.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experiencedSalesforce Technical Architectto lead the design, governance, and evolution of scalable, secure, and high-performing Salesforce solutions across our organisation.This is a senior leadership role — you will own architectural decisions, define technical strategy, and ensure our Salesforce ecosystem aligns with long-term product goals, release commitments, and exceptional end-user experiences. You'll work at the intersection of business and technology, translating complex requirements into elegant, maintainable solutions.

This role will reuqire the successful candidate to relocate to Wellington, New Zealand.

What You'll Do

Architecture & Design

Lead end-to-end solution architecture across SalesforceIndustry Cloudsand integrated systems

Define and enforce architectural principles, design patterns, and governance frameworks across the Salesforce estate

Design scalable data models, security architectures (sharing rules, field-level security, Shield), and integration strategies

Make build vs. buy vs. configure recommendations grounded in platform best practices and business value

Architect event-driven and API-led integration solutions (REST, SOAP, Platform Events, Change Data Capture, MuleSoft)

Technical Leadership

Provide authoritative technical guidance during solution design, proposal development, and delivery phases

Own and maintain architectural documentation, technical diagrams (C4, UML), decision records, and standards

Lead architectural reviews and drive technical debt identification and remediation

Support product and delivery leaders with technical planning, estimation, and risk assessment

Collaboration & Mentorship

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver robust, well-governed solutions

Mentor and uplift developers, senior developers, and technical leads on architecture principles, design patterns, and Salesforce best practices

Governance & Compliance

Ensure compliance with internal engineering standards, government regulations, and industry best practices

Champion DevOps maturity — CI/CD pipelines, source control (Salesforce DX, Git), automated testing, and release management

Drive org health, technical hygiene, and platform performance optimisation (governor limits, LDV strategies, async patterns)

What You'll Bring

Required:

10+ yearsof experience in software development or engineering, with5+ yearsfocused on Salesforce architecture and solution design

Proven experience designingcomplex integrations(REST, SOAP, middleware/iPaaS, Platform Events)

Strong understanding ofSalesforce data architecture, security models, and multi-cloud/multi-org strategies

Experience withSalesforce DX, CI/CD tooling(Copado, Gearset, GitHub Actions, or similar)

Demonstrated ability to create and presentarchitectural documentation and technical diagramsto both technical and non-technical audiences

Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities

Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with a talent for simplifying complexity

Highly Desirable:

Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA)— or actively pursuing

Application Architectand/orSystem Architectcredentials

Platform Developer IIcertification

Strong knowledge ofMuleSoft,Data Cloud,Einstein AI/GPT, orOmniStudio

Familiarity withIndustries clouds

Knowledge oflarge data volume (LDV)strategies,Shield Platform Encryption, andEvent Monitoring

Experience working ingovernment, enterprise, or regulated environments

Exposure to broader cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Culture and benefits

Join a team whereyou'llbe supported to grow your career,prioritiseyour wellbeing, and make a genuine impact. From industry-leading learning and development opportunities to parental leave, wellbeing support, and employee benefits,we'recommitted to helping our people thrive both professionally and personally.

We'repassionate about creating a workplace where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to do their best work. Whetheryou'redeveloping new skills, tackling complex challenges, or collaborating with some of the best minds in the industry,you'llbe part of a team that values curiosity, innovation, inclusion, and making a genuine difference.

Why you will love working here