Description

Job Description:

 

Leads the technical strategy of Salesforce technologies, products and services, and leads the design and implementations of enterprise-level solutions on the Salesforce platform that meet organization requirements and adhere to industry best practices.

 

Develops and maintains technical architecture documentation, including solution architecture diagrams, technical specifications and design documents. Provides guidance and mentorship to Salesforce team members to ensure that solutions and integration are scalable across the enterprise.

Collaborates with technical teams, testing teams and stakeholders to design, develop, document and test solutions to drive successful project delivery and enterprise strategy.

 

Responsibilities: Collaborate with MDA staff, technical teams, and vendors (like Tyler Technologies and Velocity Payment Gateway) to design tailored Salesforce solutions for different programs (e.g., Turf and Seed, Nutrient Management, Pesticide Regulation, etc.). The architect will ensure that Salesforce components integrate with legacy systems and the new OneStop platform

 

Requirements
Skills Set:

 

Skill

Required /Desired

Experience

experience in Salesforce development

Required

10+ years

Deep experience with Salesforce architecture, integration expertise, strong knowledge of Salesforce's capabilities (e.g., Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Field Service Lightning, or other relevant products), and the ability to design scalable solutions

Required

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Good written and oral communication skills. Must be able to communicate and collaborate with a wide variety of audiences such as other software developers, engineers, architects, business analysts, software testers, project managers, management, and business stakeholders

Required

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Ability to consistently deliver high-quality projects on time and within scope

Required

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Possesses well-developed motivational, professional, and leadership qualities

Required

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Positive attitude with the ability to work in ever-changing environment Strong commitment to meeting organizational and departmental goals and objectives

Required

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Good analytical, statistical, and organizational skills with strong attention to detail

Required

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Inquisitive and proactive with an ability to work independently and a desire to continuously learn new skills and technologies; takes initiative and is a solution seeker

Required

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Thrives in a team environment and develops excellent relationships with others

Required

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Stay up to date with the latest Salesforce updates and releases, and provide guidance on how new features and functionality can be leveraged to improve business processes and achieve business objectives.

Required

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Degree preferred, but commensurate experience in Salesforce development is acceptable.

Required

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One or more of the following or equivalent technical certifications and FLMI certification is recommended but not required:

·         Salesforce Certified Application Architect

·         Salesforce Certified Sharing and Visibility Designer

·         Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder

·         Salesforce Certified Identity and Access Management Designer

·         Salesforce Certified System Architect

·         Salesforce Certified Integration Architecture Designer

·         Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I

·         Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer

·         Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science