Salesforce Senior Techno Functional Architect

Mind Waveai Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Salesforce Senior Functional Architect to design and implement complex Salesforce solutions. This role requires extensive experience in Salesforce, strong architectural skills, and the ability to mentor junior team members. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in delivering multi-cloud solutions and a deep understanding of Salesforce best practices.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of total Salesforce experience, with 4+ years in a Solution or Functional Architect role.
• Deep functional expertise in at least two Salesforce Clouds.

Responsibilities

• Lead the functional and solution design of large-scale Salesforce implementations.
• Create solution design documents, architecture blueprints, and data flow diagrams.

Skills

Salesforce

Agile

Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master’s degree or MBA

Tools

MuleSoft

Informatica

Job description

We are seeking a Salesforce Senior Functional Architect to lead the design and strategy of complex Salesforce implementations across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and custom solutions. You will be responsible for translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing technical architectures, aligning with Salesforce best practices and enterprise standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the functional and solution design of large-scale Salesforce implementations.
• Translate complex business needs into well-architected solutions using the Salesforce platform.
• Define system architecture, integration, and data strategy across clouds and third-party systems.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to ensure solutions are aligned to goals and scalable for future growth.
• Create solution design documents, architecture blueprints, data flow diagrams, and technical process flows.
• Provide guidance on best practices related to application lifecycle management (ALM), change management, and DevOps tools.
• Support Salesforce platform governance, including security, data privacy, and compliance.
• Mentor and guide junior architects and functional consultants.
• Stay current with Salesforce roadmap, new features, and AppExchange products.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. Master’s degree or MBA preferred.
• 8–12 years of total Salesforce experience, with 4+ years in a Solution or Functional Architect role.
• Deep functional expertise in at least two Salesforce Clouds (Sales, Service, Experience, Marketing, etc.).
• Proven track record of delivering complex, multi-cloud Salesforce solutions.
• Excellent knowledge of Salesforce architecture patterns, governor limits, data modeling, and security models.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery models.
• Experience working with middleware and integration platforms (e.g., MuleSoft, Informatica).
• Certifications required:
• Salesforce Certified Application Architect or System Architect (or both preferred)
• Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
• Salesforce Certified Sales/Service Cloud Consultant