The Salesforce Technical Architect / Technical Lead plays a critical role in the Saltbox delivery model and is responsible for managing a team of developers, while also playing a pivotal hands-on technical role. They will work closely with the project team and client stakeholders to design, implement and launch a technical solution that meets or exceeds client expectations. Successful individuals will have a consulting background, experience managing developers, strong time management, communication and critical thinking skills in combination with a deep Salesforce platform and technical expertise to drive the success of their projects from beginning to end.

‍Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of Salesforce Developers (entry level and experienced), providing technical guidance, mentorship, and day to day support
• Own definition of the end-to-end solution architecture to accommodate defined business requirements. This includes defining and leading a delivery framework that ensures quality and success
• Work with project managers and/or clients to scope work and produce estimates to help define deliverables and timelines.
• Lead technical design sessions; architect and document technical solutions aligned with client business objectives; identify gaps between client's current and desired end states
• Interact directly with customers to review requirements, manage project delivery and obtain deliverable feedback
• Design and implement data structure, flows, Apex classes, and Lightning components to support application build as needed.
• Manage source control repository (CI/CD, Git flow) and review code to ensure quality development
• Manage release & environment management (i.e.: deployments)
• Manage local and offshore development teams to ensure successful delivery of technical aspects of complex engagements.
• Mentor and lead less experienced technical team members to enable their growth and success.
• Contribute to company thought leadership & industry innovation
• Stay current in pertinent technologies and advance in learning through certifications & other means

Required Technical and Professional Expertise:

• 5+ years of technical experience within the Salesforce ecosystem.
• 1+ years of experience of day to day management of developers while leading development teams through agile project delivery.
• Extensive experience with Salesforce’s products, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, B2B Commerce, Experience Cloud, and CPQ.
• Salesforce Advanced Developer / Platform Developer II Certification or equivalent knowledge.
• Strong leadership skills, including the ability to facilitate team and client meetings effectively and to deliver constructive feedback
• Experience working on a cross-functional project team.
• Strong knowledge and experience of Salesforce development and configuration.

Ideal candidates will have a combination of the following:

• Firm understanding of web application design and analysis, design patterns, and object oriented design
• Experience with Force.com declarative configuration and Apex/Lightning/API development.
• Experience working with Apex REST/SOAP API integrations
• Familiarity with user interface development principles and experience with JavaScript, SQL, HTML and CSS.
• Experience with unit, integration and end-to-end system testing and performance tuning.
• Experience developing clear solution and technical diagram
• Understanding of key design patterns and large data volume limitations and best practices 
• Understanding of data sharing and visibility considerations and how these play into platform architecture 
• Experience with platform authentication patterns
• Knowledge of data integration tools and experience integrating Salesforce with different business systems
• Familiarity with platform security capabilities
• Ability to communicate complex technical solutions to non-technical business users from various backgrounds including sales, support and marketing through verbal or written communication
• Ability to travel, as needed, for client engagements

What we offer:

• Competitive salary, health benefits & 401k
• An opportunity to be on the ‘ground floor’ of an emerging Salesforce partner 
• Regular access to the leadership team
• Strong, family friendly, work culture 
• The chance to work with and learn from experienced Salesforce Commerce B2B industry leaders
• A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact
  

Please note: No sponsorship is available for this position. No 3rd party recruiters.

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