Salesforce Technical & Solution Architect

TechRuiter; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced Salesforce Technical & Solution Architect to support public sector initiatives. This role requires extensive Salesforce architecture experience, focusing on federal implementations, ensuring scalable and compliant solutions. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a solid understanding of Salesforce security models. This position involves collaboration with various stakeholders to guide teams in development and maintain high-quality Salesforce platforms.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Salesforce Technical Architect and/or Solution Architect.
• Deep understanding of Salesforce security model and deployment strategies.
• Federal project experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end solution architecture for Salesforce implementations.
• Translate complex business requirements into scalable Salesforce designs.
• Guide development teams on Salesforce best practices.

Skills

Salesforce Technical Architecture

Salesforce core clouds expertise

Communication skills

Hands-on experience with Salesforce integrations

Education

Salesforce certifications

Job description

Salesforce Technical & Solution Architect

Posted On 12/30/2025

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Technical & Solution Architect to support long-term public sector initiatives, with a strong preference for federal Salesforce implementations. This role will provide architectural leadership across Salesforce solutions, ensuring scalable, secure, and compliant designs aligned with government standards. The architect will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, functional leads, developers, and program leadership to deliver high-quality Salesforce platforms over a multi-year engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end solution architecture for Salesforce implementations in public sector environments
• Translate complex business and mission requirements into scalable Salesforce technical designs
• Define system architecture, integration patterns, data models, and security frameworks
• Ensure compliance with federal and public sector standards (security, governance, accessibility, and auditability)
• Guide development teams on Salesforce best practices, coding standards, and platform capabilities
• Review and approve technical designs, customizations, and integrations
• Support solution planning, roadmap development, and release strategy
• Collaborate with functional architects, product owners, and program leadership
• Provide technical leadership during sprint development, testing, and deployments
• Participate in client workshops, architecture reviews, and executive-level discussions
  

Required Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience as a Salesforce Technical Architect and/or Solution Architect
• Strong hands-on expertise with Salesforce core clouds (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud; others a plus)
• Federal project experience strongly preferred
• Deep understanding of Salesforce security model, data architecture, integrations (REST/SOAP, middleware), and deployment strategies
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present architecture and tradeoffs to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Salesforce certifications (Application Architect, System Architect, or CTA path certifications preferred)
• Experience with government compliance frameworks and security standards
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery models in public sector programs