Salesforce Technical Architect

Brillio; United States; Remote; CAD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Brillio is seeking an experienced Salesforce Technical Architect to lead design and implementation of scalable, secure Salesforce solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud. You will set architecture standards, guide dev teams, and partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into robust technical roadmaps.

The role requires deep Salesforce expertise, enterprise data models, integrations (MuleSoft, REST, SOAP), and a track record of large deployments.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Salesforce platform architecture for enterprise-scale deployments.
• Proven ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical architectures.
• Strong knowledge of Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end Salesforce architecture for enterprise implementations.
• Design scalable Salesforce solutions and integration patterns.
• Lead architecture reviews and governance across projects.
• Mentor teams in Apex, LWC, Visualforce, and API strategies.
• Drive CI/CD, deployment practices, and performance optimization.

Skills

Salesforce architecture

Apex & LWC

Salesforce APIs

MuleSoft integrations

Security & data architecture

CI/CD & DevOps

Education

Salesforce CTA Certification

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Job description

Job Description – Salesforce Technical Architect

Position: Salesforce Technical Architect

Experience: 12–15+ Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Open for Remote in USA/ Canada

Role Type: Technical Leadership / Enterprise Architecture

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Salesforce Technical Architect to lead the design, architecture, and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performing Salesforce solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across the Salesforce ecosystem, strong enterprise architecture experience, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into robust technical solutions.

The candidate will provide architectural leadership across Salesforce implementations, integrations, data migrations, platform customizations, and enterprise transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own end-to-end Salesforce technical architecture for enterprise implementations.
• Design scalable solutions using Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and other relevant Salesforce products.
• Establish architecture standards, design patterns, best practices, and governance frameworks.
• Evaluate Salesforce capabilities and recommend appropriate platform solutions.
• Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, secure, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards.

2. Technical Leadership & Development

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to Salesforce developers, administrators, and engineering teams.
• Review technical designs, solution architecture, code quality, and deployment strategies.
• Guide development teams on Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, SOQL, and Salesforce APIs.
• Drive technical decision-making and resolve complex architectural challenges.
• Mentor technical teams and establish development best practices.
• Design and implement integrations between Salesforce and external enterprise applications.
• Experience with REST, SOAP APIs, Platform Events, Change Data Capture, and event-driven architectures.
• Hands-on experience with middleware and integration platforms such as MuleSoft, Informatica, or similar technologies.
• Design asynchronous and synchronous integration patterns.
• Define enterprise data models, data migration strategies, and data governance standards.
• Design Salesforce security architecture, including profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, and role hierarchies.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security and data privacy requirements.
• Optimize data access, performance, and platform scalability.

5. DevOps & Performance Optimization

• Define CI/CD strategies and Salesforce deployment processes.
• Experience with Salesforce DX, Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar DevOps tools.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and governor-limit-related issues.
• Establish monitoring, release management, and environment management practices.

6. Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, enterprise architects, and delivery teams.
• Translate business requirements into technical architecture and implementation roadmaps.
• Lead architecture reviews, technical workshops, and solution design discussions.
• Communicate technical decisions and architectural recommendations effectively.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong experience in Salesforce platform architecture and enterprise implementations.
• Expertise in Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud.
• Strong knowledge of Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and SOQL.
• Experience with Salesforce APIs and enterprise integrations.
• Knowledge of MuleSoft or other middleware technologies.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce security, sharing models, and data architecture.
• Experience with Salesforce governor limits, performance optimization, and scalability.
• Knowledge of Salesforce DevOps, Salesforce DX, CI/CD, and release management.
• Experience with enterprise application architecture and cloud-based solutions.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of overall IT experience.
• 8+ years of Salesforce development and architecture experience.
• Proven experience leading large-scale Salesforce implementations.
• Experience defining end-to-end technical architecture for complex enterprise solutions.
• Strong experience in technical leadership and stakeholder management.
• Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) certification is highly desirable.
• Salesforce Application Architect or System Architect certifications are preferred.

Good to Have

• Experience with Salesforce Data Cloud.
• Knowledge of Agentforce and Salesforce AI capabilities.
• Experience with Salesforce Industries / Vlocity.
• Exposure to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with enterprise integration and API-led architecture.
• Experience in multi-org strategy and Salesforce platform consolidation.
• Enterprise solution architecture and strategic thinking.
• Strong technical problem-solving and decision-making.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to lead and mentor engineering teams.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple technical initiatives and priorities.
• End-to-end Salesforce solution architecture and technical design.
• Architecture diagrams and technical documentation.
• Integration and data architecture blueprints.
• Technical governance and coding standards.
• Scalable and secure Salesforce implementations.
• Technical leadership throughout development, testing, and deployment.