Salesforce Solution Architect

Job details

Posted Monday 02 June 2025
Salary £600 to £700 per day
Job type Contract
Reference 40
Recruiter Name Paul Bibby

Calling all Salesforce Solution Architects, UK (remote)

We're on the lookout for talented Salesforce Solution Architects to join our ever-growing talent pool. If you're passionate about designing and implementing robust, scalable, and high-performing solutions on the Salesforce platform, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Bring to the Table:

  • Deep Technical Knowledge: You have an extensive understanding of native Salesforce features and functionality, and can model role hierarchies, data models, and appropriate sharing mechanisms.
  • Solution Design & Architecture: You design scalable and robust application architectures, develop detailed architecture diagrams, and ensure solutions align with business requirements and technical standards.
  • Integration Expertise: You're proficient in integrating Salesforce with other systems and technologies, designing and implementing secure, scalable, and high-performing enterprise integration solutions.
  • Data Management: You implement data and process integrations, designing solutions that account for large data volumes and data privacy needs.
  • Security & Compliance: You implement technical solutions for identity and access management, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations and organisational policies.
  • Collaboration & Leadership: You work closely with business stakeholders and executives to design a vision and architecture for solutions, lead technical teams, and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
  • Problem-Solving & Innovation: You identify and troubleshoot complex issues in application workflows, implement innovative solutions to enhance application efficiency and effectiveness, and continuously improve and optimise existing application processes.
  • Continuous Learning & Adaptation: You stay updated with the latest advancements in Salesforce technologies, adapt to new tools, methodologies, and industry trends, and participate in professional development and certification programs.

What You'll Do:

  • Analyse & Design: Assess business processes and design application solutions that meet organisational needs.
  • Develop & Implement: Create and deploy application workflows using Salesforce tools.
  • Monitor & Optimise: Continuously monitor application performance and make necessary adjustments.
  • Document & Train: Document solutions and provide training to ensure smooth adoption and operation.
  • Collaborate & Lead: Lead project teams and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure successful application initiatives.

Your Experience:

  • Salesforce Platform Knowledge: Deep understanding of native Salesforce features and functionality, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Platform App Builder.
  • Data Modelling: Ability to design and implement data models, including custom objects, fields, relationships, and data management strategies.
  • Security & Sharing: Expertise in configuring role hierarchies, sharing rules, and security settings to ensure data protection and compliance.
  • Integration: Proficiency in integrating Salesforce with external systems using APIs, middleware, and other integration tools.
  • Declarative & Programmatic Development: Skills in both declarative (point-and-click) and programmatic (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components) development.
  • Scalable Solutions: Ability to design scalable and robust solutions that meet business requirements and can handle high volumes of data and transactions.
  • Best Practices: Knowledge of Salesforce best practices for development, deployment, and maintenance of applications.
  • Performance Optimisation: Skills in optimising the performance of Salesforce applications, including query optimisation and efficient data handling.
  • Project Planning & Execution: Ability to plan, execute, and manage Salesforce projects, including defining scope, objectives, and deliverables.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Skills in engaging with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Documentation: Proficiency in creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, such as technical design documents and architecture diagrams.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues in Salesforce implementations.
  • Data Analysis: Ability to analyse data and generate insights to support decision-making and improve business processes.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring that Salesforce solutions comply with relevant regulations and industry standards.
  • Security Best Practices: Implementing security best practices to protect data and ensure the integrity of Salesforce components.
  • Effective Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Team Collaboration: Skills in collaborating with other architects, developers, and business analysts.
  • Continuous Learning: Commitment to staying updated with the latest developments in Salesforce technologies and best practices.

Certifications That Impress:

  • Salesforce Certified Solution Architect
  • Salesforce Certified System Architect
  • Salesforce Certified Technical Architect
  • Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I & II
  • Salesforce Certified Integration Architecture Designer

If this sounds like you, we'd love to have you in our talent pool! Join us and be part of a community that's shaping the future of Salesforce solutions. 🚀