Sr. Salesforce Architect

Synergy Business Innovation & Solutions is a premier implementer of cutting-edge software solutions. Synergy brings the experience and expertise necessary to deliver capability that provides tangible ROI to our customers. Synergy’s core areas of expertise are in the fields of Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, SaaS and Low-Code/No-Code solutions, Emerging Technologies, Data analytics and Visualization, Information Assurance, and Business Process Re-Engineering.

Synergy offers its employees a generous portfolio of core and voluntary benefits including group medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k) with immediately vested company match, PTO/Sick Leave, 11 paid federal holidays, company paid life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition and training reimbursement, fitness/wellness reimbursement, a referral bonus program, and life management programs.

At Synergy, you’ll be challenged and given the opportunity to grow in your career path. In fact, growth is such a big deal to us that you will have dedicated career coaches available for every employee, company-funded certification opportunities, education reimbursement, and a general open-door policy so that you have support when you need it. Our team is eager to learn, fast-paced, and quality-driven—if that sounds like you, Synergy has a position for you!

This position is designated as work-from-home.

Description: 

• Provide technical, managerial, and administrative direction for problem definition, analysis, requirements development, and implementation for complex to extremely complex systems in the subject matter area.
• Make recommendations and advise on organization-wide system improvements, optimization or maintenance efforts in the following specialties: information systems architecture; networking; telecommunications; automation; communications protocols; risk management/electronic analysis; software; lifecycle management; software development methodologies; and modeling and simulation.

Essential Functions & Duties:

• Understand customer's business case and design appropriate solution architecture of Salesforce platform.   
• Salesforce Subject Matter Expert – Collaborate with internal and external partners for the definition, planning, modeling, governance, and implementation of Salesforce for a public sector client.   
• Provide Salesforce technical leadership for multiple, related application builds.   
• Works in partnership with Task Order Lead and Technical Leads on ongoing project planning efforts including implementation schedule, resource requirements, and identify dependencies.   
• Work with business stakeholders and the project team to help understand requirements, evaluate new features and architecture, develop a solution, or enhance existing solutions and help drive decisions.   
• Identify and help resolve conflicts between business requirements and technical capabilities. Provide guidance to development team on how these conflicts can best be addressed and resolved.   
• Works as the trusted advisor to the customer and helps the customer in planning and development of a scalable and secured architecture on Salesforce platform.   
• Monitor/ Track/ Review the delivery to ensure the best practices and design principles are adhered into delivery
• Provide constructive feedback to project teams
• Up to date skills with the Salesforce releases

Skills, Qualifications and Certifications of Best Candidates:

• 8+ years of experience in delivering solutions for customers, which includes at least 4 years of experience in the Salesforce platform preferred  
• 4+ years of experience in designing, architecting, and delivering solutions on Salesforce platform preferred
• Salesforce Application Architect or Systems Architect certification (highly preferred)
• Experience in designing and developing software components and having a very strong Service Oriented Architecture and integration background within Salesforce.  
• Proven experience in IT architecting solutions in multiple business domains  
• Experience providing guidance to a team of developers to ensure successful implementation of projects on Salesforce platform.  
• Experience in Salesforce (SFDC) CRM with end-to-end implementation experience.  
• Salesforce.com integration experience, including integrations between different business systems as well as working with integration tools.   
• Proficiency in programming using Salesforce SFDC, Force.com, JavaScript, and XML and their use in the development of CRM solutions.   
• Strong experience with configuration, customization, programming with APEX APIs, APEX Triggers, LWC and implementing new instances of Salesforce.com from scratch.   
• Strong practical de