Senior Salesforce Architect & Lead Developer – Remote

Arena Technical Resources, LLC; Merrifield (VA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Arena Technical Resources, LLC seeks an experienced Senior Salesforce Developer/Technical Architect for our Salesforce Practice. This client-facing, hands-on leadership role focuses on enterprise Salesforce implementations, secure and scalable architecture, development, and integration design.

You will guide technical solutioning, collaborate with clients and delivery teams, and mentor developers while supporting the full delivery lifecycle.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in a related field (Business Administration/Management, Computer Science, or Software Engineering preferred).
• Minimum of seven (7) years of Salesforce implementation experience, including at least two (2) years as lead developer/architect on enterprise-scale Salesforce projects.
• Active Salesforce Application Architect or Salesforce System Architect certification; alternatively, active Salesforce Platform Developer II certification plus seven (7) years in architecture roles.
• Deep expertise in Salesforce platform architecture, governor limits, system design, refactoring, and performance/scalability optimization.
• Experience leading technical solutioning sessions and producing architecture diagrams, solution specifications, and technical design documents.

Responsibilities

• Lead Salesforce implementation and front-end/back-end development for enterprise-scale solutions, focusing on scalability and security.
• Lead technical solutioning sessions; translate requirements into designs and create architecture diagrams and specs.
• Design Salesforce integration architectures using MuleSoft, Salesforce Events, Canvas, or other middleware; support API integrations.
• Guide teams on Apex, Lightning components, declarative capabilities, secure coding, accessibility, and data governance.
• Triage production issues, deliver enhancements, and support maintenance across Salesforce environments.
• Oversee Salesforce DX development workflows, source control, CI/CD, automated testing, and release planning.
• Provide architecture reviews, code reviews, mentorship, and participate in communities of practice.
• Collaborate with clients and Agile teams to assess risks and communicate implementation decisions.

Skills

Salesforce architecture

Apex development

Lightning components

MuleSoft integration

API design

CI/CD pipelines

Agile delivery

Client mentoring

Security/compliance

Stakeholder comms

Education

BS/BA in related field

Tools

Salesforce DX

Jenkins

VS Code

Scratch orgs

Jira

Provar

Job description

Arena Technical Resources, LLC seeks an experienced Senior Salesforce Developer/Technical Architect for our Salesforce Practice. This client-facing, hands-on leadership role focuses on enterprise Salesforce implementations, secure and scalable architecture, development, and integration design.

You will guide technical solutioning, collaborate with clients and delivery teams, and mentor developers while supporting the full delivery lifecycle.