Salesforce Solution Architect - Boston, MA - Hybrid

Job: Salesforce Solution Architect

Worksite Address: Boston, MA 02118 -Hybrid

Job Description:

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Lead Salesforce Engineer/Architect with extensive expertise in Salesforce Administration, Development, and Integration to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills to drive a Salesforce project, ensuring the platform's optimal functionality and alignment with business needs. This role will involve being hands-on, managing a complex environment and collaborating with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Solution Architecture: Lead the design and development of robust Salesforce solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and scalability.

Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and direction to the development team, promoting best practices in code quality, integration, and deployment.

Salesforce Custom Development: Develop custom applications using Lightning Web Components (LWC), Apex, and Visualforce to fulfil unique business requirements.

Integration Management: Oversee the seamless integration of Salesforce with external systems via REST/SOAP APIs, ensuring efficient data flow and system synchronization.

Project Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to define project goals, gather requirements, and manage Salesforce implementations from initiation to completion.

Automation Solutions: Implement advanced automation processes such as Flows, Workflows, Approval Processes, and Validation Rules to enhance business efficiency.

Data Management: Ensure accurate and effective data handling using tools like Workbench, Data Loader, and Data Import Wizard.

Continuous Improvement: Lead efforts to optimize and enhance system performance and user experience through ongoing platform improvements.

Training and Documentation: Develop comprehensive technical documentation and provide training to team members and end users to support system adoption.

Quality Assurance: Conduct code reviews, testing, and validation to maintain high standards of reliability and user satisfaction.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Experience:

experience in Salesforce Administration and Development.

Technical Expertise:

o Proficiency in Lightning Web Components, Apex classes, triggers, batch automation, and Visualforce development.

o Strong background in REST and SOAP API integrations. Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Copado) and version control systems (e.g., GitHub).

o Advanced knowledge of data management tools such as Workbench and Data Loader.

Project Leadership:

Proven experience leading complex projects in Salesforce environments, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud.

Analytics and Insights:

Demonstrated ability to build dashboards and leverage insights using Tableau/Einstein.

Team Leadership:

Ability to mentor and guide other developers, fostering a collaborative environment.

Communication Skills:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders and clear project reporting.

Preferred Qualifications:

Hands-on experience with Salesforce CPQ and Billing.

Familiarity with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform for advanced integration solutions.

Experience developing second-generation managed packages (2GP).

Salesforce Certified Administrator, CPQ Specialist, Platform Developer