Senior Salesforce Enterprise Architect

MAXIMUS; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 152,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking an experienced Salesforce Architect to lead end-to-end architecture across multiple clouds, ensuring scalable, secure, and compliant solutions. You will translate business needs into technical roadmaps, own integration strategies, and mentor delivery teams in a complex, enterprise environment.

The role requires deep Salesforce expertise, strong governance, and collaboration with stakeholders to drive pre-sales and delivery phases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field and 7+ years of relevant professional experience required.
• Must have 7 years related experience.
• 5 to 7 years of Salesforce experience performing architect roles.
• Salesforce technical architect, development, integration of contact center, ability to demonstrate Salesforce solutions.
• Salesforce Administrator, Salesforce Developer.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Salesforce architecture across multiple clouds, ensuring scalability and alignment with business objectives.
• Define and enforce enterprise architecture standards, integration patterns, and development best practices across Salesforce and adjacent platforms.
• Partner with business stakeholders, product owners, and delivery teams to translate complex business requirements into well-architected solutions and technical roadmaps.
• Own integration architecture, including real-time and batch integrations, data synchronization, API strategy, and event-driven patterns across enterprise systems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, conducting code reviews, solution reviews, and ensuring adherence to Salesforce platform limits and governance.
• Oversee data architecture, including data modeling, data migration strategies, data quality, master data management, and security/compliance considerations.
• Evaluate and recommend Salesforce-native and third-party solutions to meet functional and non-functional requirements.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to define CI/CD pipelines, release management processes, and environment strategies for Salesforce development and deployment.
• Ensure security, compliance, and identity management best practices (e.g., OAuth, SSO) are properly implemented.
• Act as a trusted advisor to leadership by providing technical guidance, risk assessments, and solution trade-offs during pre-sales, discovery, and delivery phases.

Skills

Salesforce

Technical architecture

Integrations

DevOps

Security & compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Salesforce certifications

Tools

MuleSoft

Salesforce

AWS

Azure

GCP

Git

SFDX

Job description

Maximus is seeking an experienced Salesforce Architect to lead end-to-end architecture across multiple clouds, ensuring scalable, secure, and compliant solutions. You will translate business needs into technical roadmaps, own integration strategies, and mentor delivery teams in a complex, enterprise environment.

The role requires deep Salesforce expertise, strong governance, and collaboration with stakeholders to drive pre-sales and delivery phases.