Senior Salesforce Technical Architect

Role Overview

CUBE84 is looking for an experienced and highly skilled Senior Salesforce Technical Architect to lead the technical architecture, solution design, and implementation of enterprise-scale Salesforce solutions. This role is responsible for defining scalable, secure, and high-performing technical architectures while providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across the Salesforce platform, strong integration experience, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a proven track record of leading development teams within a consulting environment. They will work closely with Solution Architects, Project Managers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and clients to deliver robust, future-ready Salesforce solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Architecture & Solution Design

• Design scalable, secure, and maintainable Salesforce technical architectures.

• Translate business requirements into technical solutions aligned with Salesforce best practices.

• Define solution architecture for Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and custom Salesforce applications.

• Lead architecture discussions and technical discovery workshops with clients.

• Evaluate technical trade-offs and recommend optimal solutions.

Salesforce Development Leadership

• Provide technical leadership to Salesforce development teams across multiple projects.

• Review technical designs, code quality, and solution implementations.

• Establish development standards, governance, and best practices.

• Mentor Senior Developers and Lead Developers.

• Drive adoption of reusable components and scalable development patterns.

Integration & Enterprise Architecture

• Design integrations between Salesforce and enterprise applications.

• Architect API-based integrations using REST, SOAP, Platform Events, Middleware, and ETL tools.

• Guide data migration, synchronization, and master data management strategies.

• Ensure security, authentication, and performance considerations are incorporated into integrations.

Platform Governance

• Define application architecture standards and coding guidelines.

• Ensure solutions comply with Salesforce governor limits and platform best practices.

• Conduct architecture reviews and technical risk assessments.

• Drive technical debt reduction and continuous platform optimization.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the primary technical advisor during client engagements.

• Present solution approaches and architecture recommendations to technical and business stakeholders.

• Support pre-sales activities, solution estimation, technical proposals, and RFP responses.

• Collaborate with Solution Architects, Delivery Managers, and Product teams throughout project execution.

Delivery Support

• Guide technical teams throughout project implementation.

• Resolve complex technical challenges and production issues.

• Support release planning, deployment strategies, and DevOps practices.

• Ensure technical deliverables meet quality, security, and performance expectations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

• 10+ years of overall software development experience.

• 7+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience.

• 3+ years of experience serving as a Salesforce Technical Architect or Lead Technical Architect.

• Proven experience delivering enterprise Salesforce implementations in consulting or IT services organizations.

• Salesforce certifications such as Application Architect, System Architect, or Certified Technical Architect (CTA) are highly desirable.

Required Skills & Competencies

Salesforce Expertise

• Apex

• Lightning Web Components (LWC)

• Aura Components

• Visualforce

• Flows

• Platform Events

• Custom Metadata

• Salesforce Security Model

• Sharing & Visibility

• Governor Limits

• Asynchronous Processing

• SOQL/SOSL

• Batch Apex

• Queueable Apex

• Future Methods

Salesforce Products

• Sales Cloud

• Service Cloud

• Experience Cloud

• Field Service (preferred)

• CPQ (preferred)

• Data Cloud (good to have)

Integration Technologies

• REST APIs

• SOAP APIs

• OAuth

• Named Credentials

• Platform Events

• MuleSoft (preferred)

• Boomi or other middleware platforms

• ETL and Data Migration

DevOps & Release Management

• Git

• Azure DevOps

• GitHub

• Bitbucket

• Salesforce DX (SFDX)

• CI/CD Pipelines

• Copado or Gearset (preferred)

Leadership Skills

• Technical leadership

• Solution architecture

• Client consulting

• Team mentoring

• Technical decision-making

• Stakeholder management

• Estimation and planning

• Risk assessment

Preferred Certifications

• Salesforce Application Architect

• Salesforce System Architect

• Salesforce Platform Developer II

• Salesforce Integration Architect

• Salesforce Data Architect

• Salesforce Sharing & Visibility Architect

• Salesforce Development Lifecycle & Deployment Architect

• Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) – Highly Desirable

Success Measures

• Delivery of scalable and maintainable Salesforce solutions.

• High technical quality and adherence to architecture standards.

• Successful client implementations with minimal technical debt.

• Strong developer mentorship and technical team growth.

• Reduced production defects and improved platform performance.

• Effective stakeholder engagement and technical leadership.

• Contribution to delivery excellence, innovation, and pre-sales initiatives.