Salesforce Data cloud Architect

Job Summary :

Client is seeking a highly experienced Salesforce Data Cloud Architect to lead the design and architecture of data solutions within the Salesforce ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in Salesforce solutioning, data integration, and architecture, particularly with Salesforce Data Cloud and related technologies.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and implement data architectures within the Salesforce ecosystem.

• Architect integration solutions between Salesforce Data Cloud and other enterprise systems.

• Develop and enforce data governance practices ensuring data accuracy, security, and compliance.

• Define data models and structures within Salesforce Data Cloud to support business processes and reporting.

• Lead the implementation of Salesforce Data Cloud to enable Customer 360 solutions for personalized customer engagement.

• Collaborate with teams to integrate AI-driven analytics and predictive models within Salesforce.

• Engage with Enterprise Architecture teams to discuss Salesforce Data Modeling.

• Guide the development and implementation of Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning-based solutions.

• Work closely with the client to ensure successful project delivery, especially in coordinating between onsite and offshore teams.

• Leverage Salesforce tools like Data Loader, Einstein Analytics, and other data management platforms.

Required Qualifications :

• 10 years of total IT industry experience with at least 7 years in Salesforce.com architecture / solutioning and development (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning).

• Hands-on experience with Salesforce Data Cloud, having architected and designed 3-4 Data Cloud projects.

• In-depth knowledge of Salesforce architecture, integration patterns, and API frameworks.

• Experience with data integration, ETL processes, and middleware platforms like MuleSoft.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to offer multiple solutions for scenarios.

• Extensive knowledge of Salesforce coding best practices and limitations of Apex coding.

• Proven experience working with clients in the USA and coordinating between onsite and offshore teams.

• Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).

• Ability to implement scalable and maintainable data architectures within Salesforce.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience in the healthcare domain.

• Prior experience with Java / .Net technologies.

• Salesforce certifications : Platform Dev 2, and at least 2 Architect-stream certifications.

• Advanced Admin (ADM301) or Consultant (Sales Cloud / Service Cloud) Certifications.

• Salesforce Architect certifications (Application Architect, System Architect) are highly desirable.

Certifications :

• Platform Dev 2 Certification (required).

• At least 2 Salesforce Architect-stream Certifications (required).

• Salesforce Advanced Admin (ADM301) or Consultant (Sales Cloud / Service Cloud) Certifications (preferred).

• Salesforce Architect certifications (Application Architect, System Architect) are highly desirable.

Education : Bachelors Degree