Salesforce Technical Solutions Architect

About the role

UST is seeking a Salesforce Technical Solutions Architect with extensive experience in Salesforce integration, data modeling, and security architecture.

Responsibilities

• Define robust integration strategies, including REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, platform events, and change data capture.
• Create and maintain secure, scalable data models, applying Salesforce data modeling principles.
• Establish governance around security architecture, including SSO, OAuth flows, API security, sharing & visibility models, and platform encryption.
• Provide hands-on development expertise, writing efficient and scalable Apex classes, triggers, Visualforce pages, Lightning Components (Aura), and modern LWC components.
• Review and enforce coding standards, performance tuning, and technical debt management, ensuring compliance with Salesforce Governor Limits.
• Translate complex business requirements into technical solutions, working closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and delivery teams.

Requirements

• 12-18 years IT industry total experience, with at least 9 years specifically in hands-on Salesforce.com architecting/solutioning.
• Proficiency in Apex Programming & Triggers.
• Advanced Experience with Lightning Web Components (LWC) & Aura.
• Strong Knowledge of Salesforce Data Modeling.
• Integration Architecture & Patterns: Hands-on experience with REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, Change Data Capture, Named Credentials, and middleware platforms like MuleSoft or Boomi.
• Security & Access Control: In-depth knowledge of security architecture, including OAuth flows, SSO, role hierarchy, sharing rules, FLS, and Shield Platform Encryption.
• Platform Tools & DevOps: Familiarity with tools like Salesforce DX, Unlocked Packages, Metadata API, and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, Jenkins, or Copado.
• CRM Analytics / Einstein Analytics / Reports & Dashboards: Experience in building advanced analytics, KPIs, and AI-powered insights within the Salesforce ecosystem.
• Experience Cloud & Mobile Enablement: Ability to architect customer/partner portals and mobile-responsive solutions using Experience Cloud and Salesforce Mobile App.
• Multi-Cloud Experience: Understanding of how to architect across multiple Salesforce clouds (Sales, Service, Marketing, Experience, Data Cloud etc).
• Data Migration Expertise: Experience in defining Data migration strategy from existing legacy application to Salesforce system following best practices.

Qualifications

• Must Have: Application Architect (Sharing & Visibility + Data Architecture + Platform App Builder + Platform Developer I); System Architect (Integration + Identity + Development Lifecycle + Deployment Designer).
• Good to have: Sales Cloud Consultant, Service cloud Consultant, Experience cloud Consultant, Data Cloud Consultant, CRM Analytics and Einstein Discovery Consultant, Agentforce Specialist.

Skills

• Salesforce
• Sales Cloud
• Salesforce Data Model
• Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Benefits

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

Pay

Compensation can differ depending on factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, education, and level of experience.

Schedule

Full-time, regular employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year, receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year), and are eligible for paid bereavement leave and jury duty.