Senior Technical Architect - Salesforce

About the role

Salesforce is looking for a Senior Technical Architect to join its Global Delivery Centre (GDC) team in Mexico City, working in a hybrid setting. The role designs and leads the delivery of complex Salesforce solutions for customers, covering Salesforce.com products and APIs, Apex/Visualforce, Lightning, mobile development and integration/ETL technologies. Travel to client sites is estimated at 50-75%.

Key responsibilities

• Work with client stakeholders to define requirements and deliverables, and set expectations
• Translate business requirements into well-architected solutions using the Salesforce platform
• Lead technical design sessions, architect and document solutions, and identify gaps between current and desired states
• Provide oversight and governance of Salesforce projects and follow coding standards
• Lead code reviews and handle custom development, integrations and data migration
• Maintain a target billable utilization and debug issues deeply
• Occasionally take part in pre-sales activities such as discovery sessions and POC development
• Liaise with Salesforce product teams and travel to client sites

Required profile

• Strong CRM experience with a solid background on the Salesforce platform
• Senior leadership expertise
• Active Salesforce certifications or ability to obtain them after hire
• Experience evaluated against the core competencies of the role

Required skills

• Expert knowledge of the Salesforce product suite (Sales, Service, Community, Marketing, Community Clouds)
• Systems architecture, scalable performance-driven solutions and large data volume best practices
• Data sharing, visibility and authentication patterns (SAML, SSO, OAuth)
• Data integration tools (ETL, CPQ, marketing automation, reporting)
• Environment and release management, code versioning and deployment methodologies
• Platform security (TLS, SSL) and large web-based systems design