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ConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions · 9 hours ago

Salesforce System Architect

ConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions is a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions. The Salesforce System Architect provides senior-level platform technical and architectural leadership for the Salesforce ecosystem, focusing on architecture, technical direction, and delivery quality.

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Responsibilities

Own and evolve the Salesforce platform architecture across clouds (e.g., Service Cloud, Financial Services Cloud) in alignment with Solution Architecture and Enterprise Architecture guidance
Translate solution-level architecture into Salesforce-specific system designs, including data models, integration patterns, security models, and automation strategies
Define and maintain Salesforce architecture standards, design patterns, and guardrails, including declarative-first guidance and approved Apex patterns
Act as the primary technical authority for Salesforce platform decisions within assigned delivery teams
This role is responsible for approving Salesforce technical approaches and enforcing adherence to established platform standards
Lead the transition of Salesforce technical ownership from external professional services to internal delivery teams through knowledge transfer, standards definition, and mentorship
Provide day-to-day technical leadership to Salesforce development teams without direct people management responsibility
Mentor developers on Apex, Flows, Lightning Web Components, and Salesforce best practices through design reviews, code reviews, pairing, and technical guidance
Review and approve complex or high-risk technical designs, user stories, and implementation approaches
Serve as the primary escalation point for complex Salesforce technical challenges
Embed with agile delivery teams and actively participate in sprint ceremonies (backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives)
Partner with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and QA to ensure technical feasibility, quality, and alignment with architectural direction
Guide decomposition of epics and features into technically sound user stories
Support delivery teams by removing technical blockers and reducing rework through early design engagement
Design Salesforce integration patterns with internal and external systems, leveraging appropriate approaches such as APIs, platform events, CDC, and asynchronous processing
Ensure data consistency, integrity, and lifecycle management across integrated systems
Define and enforce Salesforce security architecture, including sharing models, permission strategies, authentication, and authorization
Ensure Salesforce solutions meet organizational security, compliance, and operational requirements
Define and enforce Salesforce development and deployment standards, including CI/CD practices, testing strategies, and environment management
Partner with DevOps and operations teams to ensure Salesforce solutions are reliable, observable, and supportable
Review and guide performance optimization, governor limit management, and scalability considerations
Contribute to incident analysis and root cause reviews for Salesforce-related production issues
Collaborate closely with Solution Architects to ensure Salesforce system designs align with broader solutions and enterprise architecture
Provide Salesforce-specific input into solution designs, tradeoff discussions, and architectural decisions
Clearly document and communicate Salesforce system designs using appropriate diagrams and artifacts (e.g., system diagrams, sequence flows, data models)

Qualification

Salesforce platform expertiseApexLightning Web ComponentsData modelingSecurity architectureSalesforce governor limitsPerformance optimizationScalability considerationsApplication architectureIntegration architectureOperational architectureAgile practicesDevOps practicesTechnical discussionsSelf-directedMentorshipCommunication skills

Required

Deep expertise with Salesforce platform capabilities, including: Apex
Flows and declarative automation
Lightning Web Components
Data modeling and security architecture
Strong understanding of Salesforce governor limits, performance optimization, and scalability considerations
Proven experience applying Apex Enterprise Design Patterns and declarative-first design principles
Strong understanding of application, data, integration, security, and operational architecture domains within Salesforce
Experience designing Salesforce solutions in complex, integrated enterprise environments
Ability to evaluate tradeoffs and make pragmatic design decisions within defined architectural constraints
Ability to mentor and influence developers and technical team members without formal authority
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Comfortable leading technical discussions, design sessions, and architecture reviews
Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps practices
Comfortable working across multiple initiatives and managing competing priorities
Self-directed, proactive, and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy

Preferred

Experience with Service Cloud and/or Financial Services Cloud
Experience with Omni-Channel and OmniStudio
Experience designing business rules engines and complex automation frameworks
Experience with Salesforce CI/CD tooling and automated testing strategies
Experience in regulated industries (e.g., financial services, insurance, healthcare)
Salesforce certifications such as Platform Developer II, JavaScript Developer I, or Salesforce Architect certifications

Benefits

Fully funded ESOP
½ day Fridays throughout the year
Company-paid 401k
Full benefits

Company

ConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions

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ConsultNet is a talent solutions company that helps businesses solve complex challenges by integrating talent, technology, and scalable delivery models.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Marnie Nuttall
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