Sr. Salesforce Architect (Data Cloud) - 100% Remote - Full-Time

ZipRecruiter; Cleveland (OH); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Salesforce Architect to lead the architecture and implementation of their Salesforce Data Cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Salesforce platforms, focusing on customer data solutions, and will establish best practices in data governance and integration. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive impactful customer experiences through data-driven strategies.

Benefits

Full benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Salesforce platforms; 3+ years on Salesforce Data Cloud.
• Salesforce Data Cloud Accredited Professional or Consultant certification preferred.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement Salesforce Data Cloud solutions.
• Lead the Data Cloud team and establish SOPs.
• Monitor Data Cloud performance and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Data Governance

SQL

SOQL

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Salesforce Data Cloud

MuleSoft

AWS

Google BigQuery

Snowflake

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are hiring an experienced Senior Salesforce Architect with experience in Salesforce Data Cloud to lead the architecture, implementation, and operational framework for a newly formed Data Cloud team. This role will design scalable, data-driven solutions, establish standard operating procedures (SOPs), and ensure seamless integration with Salesforce and external systems to drive personalized customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and implement Salesforce Data Cloud solutions to unify customer data, enable real-time segmentation, and power personalized marketing, sales, and service experiences.

• Lead the technical vision for the Data Cloud team, defining architecture strategies, data models, and integration patterns to support business objectives.

• Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Data Cloud implementation, governance, data ingestion, and maintenance processes.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, conduct discovery sessions, and design Data Cloud solutions that align with business goals.

• Configure and optimize Data Cloud features, including Data Streams, Data Lake, Resolution, and Calculated Insights, to support unified customer profiles.

• Integrate Salesforce Data Cloud with Salesforce Core (Sales, Service, Marketing Cloud), external CRMs, data warehouses, and third-party systems using APIs, connectors, and middleware (e.g., MuleSoft).

• Establish data governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and best practices for data security and quality.

• Lead the setup and management of the new Data Cloud team, mentoring team members and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

• Drive custom development and automation using Data Cloud’s tools, including SOQL, Data Cloud APIs, and scripting for advanced use cases.

• Monitor and optimize Data Cloud performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and provide high-level support for production environments.

• Stay current on Salesforce Data Cloud updates, features, and certifications to ensure cutting-edge solutions and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• 5+years of experience working with Salesforce platforms, with at least 3+ years focused on Salesforce Data Cloud or related customer data platforms (CDPs).

• Salesforce Data Cloud Accredited Professional or Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant certification are but not required.

• Deep expertise in Data Cloud capabilities, including Data Streams, Resolution, Data Actions, and real-time data processing.

• Proficiency in SQL, SOQL, and Data Cloud APIs for data manipulation and integration.

• Experience integrating Data Cloud with Salesforce Core (Sales, Service, Marketing Cloud) and external systems (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, Google BigQuery).

• Strong understanding of customer data platforms, data modeling, data governance, and compliance regulations.

• Proven ability to lead new team initiatives, establish SOPs, and manage cross-functional stakeholders in fast-paced environments.

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, version control) is a plus.

Company DescriptionNuHire, LLC is a direct placement recruiting firm dedicated to helping candidates find long term permanent positions, NOT short term contracts. All the positions we represent are permanent positions with full benefits.Company DescriptionNuHire, LLC is a direct placement recruiting firm dedicated to helping candidates find long term permanent positions, NOT short term contracts. All the positions we represent are permanent positions with full benefits.