What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Salesforce Technical Architect position at Cognizant?
Job Summary
We are seeking a Sr. Architect with 18 to 22 years of experience specializing in Salesforce, focusing on data quality and governance.
This hybrid role requires a deep understanding of Salesforce architecture and the ability to drive technology solutions that align with business objectives.
The position operates during the day shift and does not require travel.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Salesforce solutions that meet business requirements.
- Oversee the development and deployment of Salesforce applications, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams on Salesforce best practices.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
- Maintain data quality and governance standards across all Salesforce implementations.
- Conduct regular system audits and prepare for upgrades to ensure system integrity.
- Develop and enforce coding standards, guidelines, and best practices for Salesforce development.
- Manage integration of Salesforce with other enterprise systems to ensure seamless data flow.
- Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance Salesforce capabilities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Salesforce applications.
- Document technical information for all Salesforce-related projects.
- Monitor system performance and implement improvements to optimize efficiency.
- Stay updated with the latest Salesforce features and industry trends to ensure the organization leverages the best solutions.
Qualifications
- Must have extensive experience in Salesforce architecture and development.
- Should have a strong understanding of data quality and data governance principles.
- Must possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Experience leading technical teams and projects.
- Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in integrating Salesforce with other enterprise systems.
- A background in data quality and data governance domains is an asset.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A proactive approach to identifying and solving technical challenges.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- A customer-centric mindset and focus on delivering high-quality solutions.
Certifications Required
Salesforce Certified Technical Architect; Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) is a plus.
Salary Range
$180,000 - $200,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays and Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Salary : $180,000 - $200,000
