Salesforce Senior Technical Architect

Technical Architect

Astralis' Technical Architect partners closely with our customer's technology and business stakeholders to define a scalable Salesforce architecture, vision, and strategy that drives best-in-class business outcomes. This role ensures that solution designs and system deliverables meet agreed-upon acceptance criteria while overseeing the successful execution of all implementation deliverables.

Acting as a key liaison between our customers and internal delivery teams, the Technical Architect translates business requirements into robust Salesforce solutions that address core client needs. Ideal candidates bring hands-on consulting experience with the Salesforce platform, enterprise integrations, and data architecture to uphold best practices in technical design, documentation, and architectural governance.

• Responsible for overall Salesforce technical architecture, design, custom development, and implementation.
• Lead customer architecture initiatives from inception to completion, collaborating with business stakeholders to create scalable architecture in alignment with business needs.
• Lead business and technology analysis and provide Salesforce domain expertise.
• Act as a technical subject matter expert for customers and provide best practice recommendations as necessary.
• Define and oversee data models, security architecture, API integrations (and performance optimization strategies).
• Lead the development and adoption of reusable architecture assets/solutions to improve Astralis delivery efficiency and customer time to value.
• Produce technical design, architecture, and prioritization/level of effort documentation to aid effective and efficient project delivery.

• Solutions and Data Design:
  Architect scalable, performance-driven data models and integration strategies (including APIs, middleware, and ETL tools).
• Conceptualize end-to-end integration projects & knowledge of authentication mechanisms.
• Understands web services (SOAP, REST, JSON, XML), API/Governor limits, and other technologies that can be used to transport data in an enterprise environment and interact with
• Knowledge, experience, and understanding of middleware applications (e.g., Mulesoft, Boomi, etc.)
• Security and Governance:
  Define platform security policies (e.g., SSO, OAuth, TLS) and manage Large Data Volumes.
• Dev Ops & Release Management:
  Understanding of Release Management, Application Lifecycle Management, Development Lifecycle, and Deployment Best Practices and Governance.
• Establish release management best practices, continuous integration (CI/CD), version control, and code quality governance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication to technical audiences, non-technical audiences, and senior management.
• Significant knowledge of Salesforce's suite of products including Sales Cloud, Revenue Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud.
• Desired
  
  Certifications:
• Certified Integration Architect
• Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect
• Certified System Architect
• Certified Identity and Access Management Architect
• Certified Data Architecture and Management Designer
• Certified Application Architect
• Certified Sharing and Visibility Architect
• Bachelor's degree in computer science (preferred)
• Seven (7) years of applicable work experience (minimum of 5+ years of experience in a technical architect role)
• Bonus qualifications/experience:
• Life Sciences Cloud
• Architected and deployed at least 1 Agent