Application Architect-Salesforce

IBM

Boston (MA)

Hybrid

USD 31,000 - 62,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

IBM Consulting is seeking an Application Architect specializing in Salesforce to lead the technical design and implementation of Salesforce.com solutions. You will oversee architecture, configuration, integration, data conversion, testing, and code enhancements.

You'll design technical solutions, guide stakeholders, and ensure alignment with business requirements and standards. This role requires 8-10 years of experience and a strong background in Salesforce architecture.

Qualifications

  • Salesforce Technical Architecture: Design and implement technical architectures for Salesforce.com solutions.
  • Salesforce Configuration and Integration: Configure and integrate Salesforce.com, including data conversion and testing.
  • Custom Code Enhancements: Design and develop code enhancements per best practices and standards.
  • Technical Solution Design: Lead the technical design of Salesforce.com solutions.
  • Technical Expertise and Guidance: Provide guidance to stakeholders on architecture and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design Technical Solutions: Lead the technical design of Salesforce.com solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements and technical feasibility.
  • Implement Salesforce Solutions: Oversee the implementation, including configuration, integration, and data conversion.
  • Develop Custom Code Enhancements: Create custom code changes to meet business needs following standards.
  • Conduct Testing and Quality Assurance: Plan and execute testing to ensure functional and technical requirements are met.
  • Provide Technical Expertise: Guide stakeholders to ensure alignment with architecture and best practices.

Skills

Salesforce Architecture
Salesforce Configuration
Salesforce Integration
Custom Code Enhancements
Technical Guidance

Education

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting FutureNow Centers, where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

As an Application Architect specializing in Salesforce, you will lead the technical design and implementation of Salesforce.com solutions. Your expertise will encompass technical architecture, configuration, integration, data conversion, testing, and design of custom code enhancements.

Your primary responsibilities will include:
  • Design Technical Solutions: Lead the technical design of Salesforce.com solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements and technical feasibility.
  • Implement Salesforce Solutions: Oversee the implementation of Salesforce.com solutions, including configuration, integration, and data conversion.
  • Develop Custom Code Enhancements: Design and develop custom code enhancements to meet specific business needs, adhering to best practices and technical standards.
  • Conduct Testing and Quality Assurance: Plan and execute testing and quality assurance activities to ensure solutions meet technical and functional requirements.
  • Provide Technical Expertise: Offer technical guidance and expertise to stakeholders, ensuring solutions are aligned with technical architecture and best practices.
Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise
  • Salesforce Technical Architecture: Experience with designing and implementing technical architectures for Salesforce.com solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements and technical feasibility.
  • Salesforce Configuration and Integration: Experience in configuring and integrating Salesforce.com solutions, including data conversion and testing.
  • Custom Code Enhancements: Experience with designing and developing custom code enhancements for Salesforce.com solutions, adhering to best practices and technical standards.
  • Technical Solution Design: Experience leading the technical design of Salesforce.com solutions, considering business requirements and technical feasibility.
  • Technical Expertise and Guidance: Experience providing technical guidance and expertise to stakeholders, ensuring solutions align with technical architecture and best practices.
Preferred technical and professional experience
  • Salesforce Data Conversion: Experience with data conversion and migration processes in Salesforce.com solutions, ensuring seamless integration and minimal data loss.
  • Salesforce Testing Methodologies: Experience in testing and quality assurance methodologies for Salesforce.com solutions, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing.
  • Salesforce Best Practices: Experience applying Salesforce.com best practices and technical standards to solution design and implementation, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.

Years of Experience:8-10

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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Job Title

Job ID

133212

City / Township / Village

State / Province

Country

India

Work arrangement

Hybrid

Area of work

Software Engineering

Employment type

Regular

Position type

Professional

Up to 20% or 1 day a week

Company

(0063) IBM India Private Limited

Shift

General (daytime)

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