Salesforce Architect (Remote)

Our team is a leading provider of Digital Transformation services for Federal agencies. Our services focus on enabling agency mission and business transformation using industry-leading low-code platforms, mobile applications, robotics process automation and data analytics platforms. We are partnered with some of the world’s leading and most innovative companies like Salesforce, ServiceNow, Appian, Microsoft and UiPath. We focus on offering a full range of architecture and planning, system implementation, integration, analytics and O&M for our customers.  

We are seeking a Salesforce Architect to design, develop, and articulate solutions based on a customer's strategic business or technical requirements. The candidate will provide assistance in establishing the technology standards, security standards, change management process etc. for large federal agencies. 

The candidate must demonstrate progressive leadership in the full life cycle of the software development environment. We desire prior experience with establishing a salesforce.com Center of Excellence with emphasis on Governance, setting of multi-Org rollout strategy, and Release and Change Management Processes, including DevOps and CI/CD. Experience in providing program oversight and technical architecture for salesforce.com applications. Excellent analytical, technology, communication, decision making and problem-solving skills.  Communications is key, for as Salesforce Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will help the client maximize their Salesforce investment.  

This is a client facing SME role where you will support the client in maximizing their Salesforce investment.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Strong practical deployment knowledge of Flows, Lightning components, VisualForce, Salesforce configurations, Apex classes, APEX Web services, API, Reports and Dashboard and AppExchange deployment 

• Ability to define the system landscape, to identify gaps between current and desired end-states, and deliver a robust solution 

• Lead the implementation with responsibility for the delivery of the technical architecture designs and solution strategy, including Org strategy, org migration, application architecture & design 

• Work with Client's enterprise architecture team to define technical development guidelines and security guidelines for Salesforce based applications. 

• Develop change and release management for the Salesforce applications using DevOps and CI/CD processes. 

• Define agile development life cycle for client applications and if needed, integrate it with the existing system development life cycle. 

• Provide guidance on master data management associated with Salesforce, including data capture, warehousing, storing, cleansing and security 

• Recommend strategy for source code management for salesforce applications. 

• Recommend Salesforce.com integration strategies with different business systems including working use of leading integration tools such as Mulesoft. 

• Perform code reviews and ensure team deliverables are vetted against best practices 

• Provide strong leadership and mentoring of junior resources.  

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Must have resided in the US for the past 4 years 

• Must reside in the continental United States (U.S.) and the work MUST BE PERFORMED in the United States (U.S.), as this work is for a federal contract and laws do apply  

• 5+ years of software development and system design experience <