Salesforce Solutions Architect - Enterprise Systems

Stafford Gray; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Stafford Gray is building an ongoing pipeline of Application/Solutions Architects to support enterprise system modernization and operations work across client engagements. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Salesforce, .NET, Java, or cloud-native architectures and can lead technical design and translate business requirements into scalable solutions.

This role emphasizes Salesforce platform expertise (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Field Service Lightning) while welcoming

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience gathering and analyzing business and technical requirements with stakeholders.
• Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines, including pipeline-as-code, branching strategies, automated code reviews, and testing.
• Strong ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• For Salesforce-track candidates: 2–3 Salesforce certifications required, plus 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce, SQL, Java, and web services development.
• For other platform tracks: 5+ years of hands-on architecture/development experience with the relevant platform, plus relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end architecture and technical design of enterprise solutions for case management, service operations, and user engagement.
• Conduct platform health checks and assessments with actionable recommendations.
• Participate in design & discovery sessions and promote well-architected framework adoption.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, including internal staff and contractors.
• Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions.
• Oversee proofs-of-concept to validate feasibility and business value.
• Ensure secure development lifecycle practices throughout all development and deployment phases.
• Set technical direction for assigned application portfolios.
• Support high-availability operations for mission-critical, high-volume apps.
• Ensure compliance with security, performance, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Requirements gathering

CI/CD pipelines

Communication

Salesforce

SQL

Java

Web services

Tools

Salesforce

Java

SQL

Job description

Stafford Gray is building an ongoing pipeline of Application/Solutions Architects to support enterprise system modernization and operations work across client engagements. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Salesforce, .NET, Java, or cloud-native architectures and can lead technical design and translate business requirements into scalable solutions.

This role emphasizes Salesforce platform expertise (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Field Service Lightning) while welcoming