Salesforce Engineer

Responsibility

Job Title: Salesforce Engineer / Enterprise Architect
Experience: 12+ Years
Employment Type: Contract (6 Months + Extendable)
Shift: US Shift

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced Salesforce Engineer / Enterprise Architect with strong expertise in Salesforce architecture and enterprise SaaS platforms. This is not a purely Salesforce-focused role; the ideal candidate will have the ability to design, govern, and evolve the broader Go-to-Market (GTM) technology ecosystem, including CRM, commerce, marketing automation, integrations, data platforms, identity and access management, security, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and AI.

The candidate will serve as a key technical authority, driving platform scalability, resilience, security, and long-term architectural strategy while ensuring that technology decisions align with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and define the enterprise architecture for the end-to-end GTM technology ecosystem, including Salesforce, CRM, commerce, marketing automation, integrations, data platforms, cloud infrastructure, security, DevOps, and AI.
• Design scalable, secure, highly available, and resilient Salesforce and SaaS platform architectures aligned with long-term business requirements.
• Provide architectural leadership across application, integration, data, security, and infrastructure domains.
• Define enterprise integration strategies using Boomi, MuleSoft, or comparable iPaaS platforms, including API management, event-driven architecture, Change Data Capture (CDC), and streaming integrations.
• Establish architecture standards, governance frameworks, technical roadmaps, and Architecture Review Board (ARB) processes.
• Define and govern DevOps, CI/CD, release management, and deployment practices across Salesforce and enterprise SaaS platforms.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, marketing, finance, and executive leadership to align architecture decisions with business outcomes.
• Drive the adoption of AI-enabled development, automation, and enterprise AI capabilities across the technology ecosystem.

Required Skills & Experience

• 12+ years of experience in Enterprise Software Architecture, including at least 7 years as a Salesforce Technical Architect.
• Proven experience as a full-scope Enterprise Architect, with ownership across application, integration, data, security, and infrastructure architecture.
• Deep hands-on expertise in: Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Salesforce Flow, OmniStudio, Platform Events, Salesforce Data Cloud, Salesforce Security and Sharing Model
• Strong experience across multiple Salesforce Clouds: Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Commerce Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Data Cloud
• Hands-on experience designing and governing enterprise integrations using Boomi, MuleSoft, or similar iPaaS platforms.
• Strong knowledge of API Management, Event-Driven Architecture, Change Data Capture (CDC), and Streaming Integration Patterns.
• Experience designing scalable, highly available, and disaster-resilient SaaS platforms.
• Strong understanding of at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience implementing DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, release management, and deployment governance.
• Familiarity with enterprise data platforms such as Snowflake and Databricks, along with Lakehouse, Data Mesh, and Data Fabric architectures.
• Proven experience leading architecture governance, establishing enterprise standards, conducting ARB reviews, and influencing technical direction across teams.
• Active experience using AI coding assistants, Generative AI tools, and automation platforms within architecture and engineering practices.

Preferred Qualifications & Certifications

• Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) certification or actively pursuing CTA.
• Salesforce Application Architect and/or System Architect certification.
• Salesforce Cloud certifications in:
  • Sales Cloud
  • Service Cloud
  • Commerce Cloud
  • Marketing Cloud
  • Data Cloud
  • Integration Architecture
• Boomi Architect, MuleSoft Integration Architect, or equivalent iPaaS certification.
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or equivalent.
• Experience in EdTech, Professional Licensing, E-commerce, or High-Volume Regulated SaaS Environments.
• Experience implementing Salesforce Agentforce, Einstein AI, or similar enterprise AI capabilities.