Solution Architect

Apply now: Salesforce Architect, location is Hybrid. The start date is the beginning of July for this Contract-to-Hire position.

Job Title: Salesforce Architect
Location-Type: Hybrid (Newton, MA)
Start Date Is: Beginning of July
Duration: 6-Month Contract-to-Hire
Compensation Range: $71-$82 per hour W2

Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Job Description:
Seeking a Salesforce Architect to own and evolve the Salesforce ecosystem, drive platform improvements, increase automation, and serve as a strategic technology partner to business stakeholders. This individual will help shape the future of the Salesforce platform while remaining closely connected to business users and operational needs.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Own the end-to-end Salesforce architecture and platform strategy.
• Serve as the design authority for Salesforce initiatives and enhancements.
• Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable solutions.
• Develop and maintain architectural documentation including data models, integration diagrams, and solution designs.
• Drive automation initiatives to improve user experience and operational efficiency.
• Define and maintain the Salesforce and Certinia PSA technical roadmap.
• Establish and enforce platform standards across security, data models, automation, integrations, and release management.
• Collaborate with internal IT teams and external integration partners.
• Improve DevOps practices, deployment governance, sandbox strategy, and release management processes.
• Evaluate current platform usage and recommend enhancements that align with business goals.

Minimum Requirements:

• 6 years of Salesforce experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience serving in a Salesforce Architect capacity.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions.
• Experience with Salesforce automation, integrations, and platform governance.
• Bachelor's Degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Salesforce certifications.
• Experience with Certinia PSA (formerly FinancialForce).
• Experience with MuleSoft integrations.
• Experience helping build or scale Salesforce teams.
• Prior experience in a high-growth or evolving Salesforce environment.