Senior Salesforce Architect

·  Assess and Optimize Development Practices:
o Evaluate the current state of our codebase and identify inefficiencies.
o Define clear guidelines for efficient coding and sustainable architecture.
o Enforce best practices to reduce unnecessary code bloat and technical debt.
·  Salesforce Modernization:
o Architect, design, and implement Salesforce-based structures to support global digital products.
o Optimize the performance and stability of our Salesforce instances, manage content workflows, and improve authoring experiences while reducing costs.
o Lead efforts to update and streamline Salesforce configurations, including Apex classes, Apex Web services, and API integrations.
·  Process Streamlining and Team Right-Sizing:
o Work with development teams to implement version control best practices and eliminate the reliance on exceptions.
o Strategically reduce excess contributors by optimizing the development workforce into a lean, high-impact team.
o Drive the integration of Salesforce with other technology stack components such as analytics, marketing automation, and customer-facing platforms.
·  Governance and Best Practices:
o Champion the adoption of digital standards and Salesforce best practices across the organization, with a focus on Service Cloud.
o Provide technical leadership and training, ensuring comprehensive documentation of standards and guidelines.
o Participate in product and departmental communication and project management processes to align strategies and execution.
Experience:
·  15+ years in enterprise architecture, Salesforce modernization, and software development optimization