Salesforce Technical Architect

Stott and May; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is hiring a Salesforce Technical Architect for a hybrid role in Tempe, AZ. This position involves leading the design and implementation of Salesforce solutions focused on Sales Cloud and Service Cloud. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of Salesforce experience, strong communication skills, and necessary Salesforce certifications. The salary range for this role is competitive, between $180,000 and $205,000, with additional benefits and a requirement for local candidates.

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ hands-on Salesforce experience with expertise in Sales Cloud and Service Cloud.
• Proficiency in Salesforce configuration and development including Apex and Lightning.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments using tools such as Jira and Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of Salesforce solutions that enhance business performance.
• Serve as technical leader for integration projects related to Salesforce.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the Salesforce development lifecycle.

Skills

Salesforce configuration and development

Sales Cloud expertise

Service Cloud expertise

Agile delivery

Excellent communication

Education

Salesforce certifications (Application Architect, System Architect, Platform Developer)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

We are hiring a Salesforce Technical Architect for one of our consulting clients –

This is a FTE hybrid/onsite role – and can be based in either Austin, TX OR Tempe, AZ. Candidates must be local/willing to travel in office 4 days/week.

The salary range for this role is $180,000-$205,000k & benefits / bonus. This role is not eligible for sponsorship, candidates must have work authorization for the US without sponsorship.

Overview

The Technical Architect is responsible for leading the design and implementation of Salesforce solutions that enhance business performance, with a primary focus on Sales Cloud and Service Cloud capabilities. You will partner with stakeholders to optimize sales processes, improve customer engagement, and enable data-driven decision-making through scalable, high-impact Salesforce architectures.

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as technical leader for integration projects and data warehousing related to Salesforce.
• Design and implement effective data management strategies, including data migration, data quality, and data governance.
• Develop and maintain data models, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and security.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and oversee testing activities, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing.
• Coordinate with release management teams to ensure smooth and successful deployment of Salesforce solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the Salesforce development lifecycle.
• Lead and mentor the Salesforce development team in best practices, coding standards, and Salesforce platform features.
• Stay up to date with the latest Salesforce releases and industry standards.
• Design and implement integrations between Salesforce and other internal or third-party systems.
• Oversee the development and customization of Salesforce functionalities using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, and other Salesforce technologies.

Experience needed

• 7+ years’ hands-on Salesforce experience, with deep expertise in Sales Cloud and Service Cloud (including case routing, omni-channel, knowledge management, and service analytics)
• Proficiency in Salesforce configuration and development (Apex, Lightning Web Components, declarative tools).
• Salesforce development and design skills including: Apex, Lightning, SOQL, Flow and other standard and advanced Salesforce automation tools
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce data modeling, role hierarchy, security model, and governance best practices.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments using tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical designs into business outcomes for executive stakeholders.
• Salesforce certifications (Application Architect, System Architect, Platform Developer)
• Proven success in large-scale Sales and Service Cloud transformations
• Experience implementing Service Cloud capabilities such as omni-channel routing, Knowledge, or Experience Cloud for customer self-service.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for Salesforce.