Salesforce Integration Architect

Responsibilities

• Know when to use declarative versus programmatic methods, and can extend the Lightning Platform using Apex and Visualforce.
• Resolve enterprise issues related to IT architecture.
• Interface with SFDC technical SMEs.
• Determine and enforce exit criteria through the different development phases.
• Work with IT teams to develop solutions.
• Lead development teams to deliver full lifecycle SFDC implementations from inception to roll-out, including code reviews.
• Perform gap analysis between SFDC capabilities and client requirements.
• Write comprehensive design specifications (functional specifications and solution/technical design document).
• Assess the architecture environment and requirements and design sound and scalable technical solutions on the Salesforce Platform that meet end-to-end integration requirements.
• Design domain-specific, multi-cloud solutions on the Salesforce Platform that power personalized, frictionless customer experiences that maximize business value.

Required Skills

• Broad knowledge across multiple development platforms and draws on their skills.
• Understand how to develop and deploy custom business logic and custom interfaces using programmatic capabilities of Lightning Platform.
• Familiar with the IBM Technology stack – APIc API Platform, IIB Orchestration layer, eXtreme scale – or similar technology stack for integration design.
• Familiar with a data streaming technology such as Kafka.
• Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps.

Required Experience

• Experience to assess customer requirements and architecture in order to design secure, high-performance technical solutions that maximize the potential of the Salesforce platform.
• Significant experience with systems integration.
• Experience with the design and development of complex systems; employs a disciplined and rigorous approach.
• Experience with RDBMS and/or NoSQL databases. Understands the benefits and trade-offs of both.
• Experience on an Agile team.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field.