Senior Salesforce Technical Lead - Architect & Delivery

Cardinal Health; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 123,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Short- and long-term disability

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a Technical Lead (Salesforce) to provide senior technical leadership for Sonexus Salesforce solutions, with a focus on ConnectSource and Marketing Cloud. You will translate business intent into Salesforce designs and drive quality across architecture, integration, and delivery.

In this role you will own standards, perform reviews, mitigate risks, and guide cross-functional teams to build secure, scalable, and reliable Salesforce solutions, while enabling engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience preferred.
• 8+ years of hands-on application development experience (custom and/or enterprise platforms) preferred.
• Strong Salesforce technical experience (configuration + integration + SDLC delivery).
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical initiatives and resolve production issues effectively.
• Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud and enterprise CRM integrations preferred.
• Experience with build/run operational practices, security controls, and regulated environments preferred.
• Experience producing reusable Salesforce patterns, standards, and technical roadmaps preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own technical execution quality for Salesforce solution areas, including implementation approach and delivery of technical/config components to agreed standards.
• Lead design and code/configuration reviews (e.g., Apex, integrations, Flows, security model, data model) to ensure standards and best practices are met.
• Identify Salesforce platform risks early and propose options, tradeoffs, and mitigation plans in partnership with delivery leadership.
• Provide Salesforce architecture awareness (data model, permissioning, integration patterns, environment strategy) to ensure components fit end‑to‑end.
• Define and reinforce Salesforce standards/patterns to promote consistency and reuse.
• Create supporting technical documentation (design decisions, integration contracts, deployment notes) to guide critical decisions and continuity.
• Ensure Salesforce work is planned and executed with SDLC rigor (requirements → design → build/config → test → release), including change control and operational readiness expectations.
• Define tasks, milestones, and technical deliverables; independently determine technical methods (configuration vs custom code vs integration approach).
• Partner with run/support teams to improve Salesforce stability through monitoring/telemetry, defect trend analysis, and root‑cause analysis.
• Drive technical debt remediation (org health, automation cleanup, integration hardening) to reduce incidents and rework.
• Provide technical guidance to managed service/external partners as applicable.
• Translate technical concepts into clear language for non‑technical stakeholders.
• Partner with Solution Owners and Product on selecting appropriate Salesforce components aligned to standards while meeting requirements.
• Partner with shared service teams (Risk/Security) to ensure controls are implemented properly.
• Serve as escalation point for complex Salesforce technical issues, leading resolution paths that minimize business impact.
• Mentor engineers/admins and raise Salesforce technical maturity through standards and review practices.
• Coach less experienced colleagues and lead complex technical initiatives with significant scope and long‑term impact.

Skills

Salesforce

Apex

Integrations

SDLC

Security model

Data model

Architecture awareness

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Enterprise CRM integrations

Job description

Cardinal Health is seeking a Technical Lead (Salesforce) to provide senior technical leadership for Sonexus Salesforce solutions, with a focus on ConnectSource and Marketing Cloud. You will translate business intent into Salesforce designs and drive quality across architecture, integration, and delivery.

In this role you will own standards, perform reviews, mitigate risks, and guide cross-functional teams to build secure, scalable, and reliable Salesforce solutions, while enabling engineering