
Principal Salesforce Architect (CA)
PointClickCare2 months ago
Mississauga, CanadaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Execute the strategic vision for the enterprise architecture practice under leadership guidance.
- Develop technical standards, reference architectures, design patterns, opinion papers, and architecture decision frameworks across platforms, operating systems, and applications.
- Develop and coordinate adoption of Salesforce and enterprise technical strategies covering system design, infrastructure integrations, application development, and runtime principles.
- Manage architecture reviews by creating validation checklists, reviewing artifacts, and providing domain guidance.
- Translate business requirements into well-architected Salesforce solutions and design end-to-end solutions for complex business problems.
- Lead technical delivery of Salesforce custom development, integrations, and data migration elements.
- Develop proofs of concept and recommend emerging technologies and implementation toolkits.
- Drive adoption of enterprise design patterns and standard solution-development processes.
- Produce target-state architectures, conduct assessments and gap analyses, and shape solution strategies and roadmaps.
- Partner with data, integration, solution, and domain architects to support data integrity, security, compliance, system communication, and enterprise alignment.
- Collaborate with business leaders to create business capability models aligned with technology needs.
- Foster continuous learning and improvement within the enterprise architecture community.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience as a senior domain architect or senior enterprise architect.
- Prior experience as a Principal Salesforce Architect in a global organization working with Salesforce Connected Apps and Salesforce AppExchange applications.
- Proven experience designing and delivering complex B2B SaaS Salesforce solutions.
- Leadership of at least two large-scale Product-to-Cash implementations from design through go-live, with 5+ years defining Salesforce architecture across quoting, contracting, fulfillment, billing, revenue, customer success, and customer support.
- Experience planning and leading architecture delivery for large-scale business and systems transformation programs.
- A proven record leading large-scale Salesforce initiatives from concept to delivery.
- Deep knowledge of Salesforce architecture capabilities and its ecosystem, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Community Cloud, or the SuccessFactors ecosystem.
- Five years of hands-on enterprise architecture framework experience, such as TOGAF, C4, or ArchiMate.
- Previous experience focused on data architecture, application or solution architecture, integration, risk management, and technology standards.
- Strong understanding of security architecture principles and practices.
- Proven business capability modeling experience and ability to translate business needs into technology solutions.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, including communication with nontechnical stakeholders.
- Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Certified Technical Architect, Salesforce Certified Application Architect, or Salesforce Certified System Architect are preferred.
- Familiarity with managed packages such as Gong, DocuSign CLM, Kantata, Gainsight, Showpad, Qualtrics, or similar enterprise applications is a plus.
- Knowledge of current generative AI model capabilities and experience using generative AI code assistants such as GitHub Copilot are assets.
Benefits
- Benefits begin on Day 1 and include retirement plan matching, flexible paid time off, wellness support, parental and caregiver leave, fertility and adoption support, continuous development support, employee assistance, allyship and inclusion communities, and employee recognition.
- The role is hybrid and requires residence within commuting distance of the specified office, with weekly, biweekly, or monthly team office events.
- Remote or other company events may require travel to the Mississauga and/or Salt Lake City offices, including onboarding and team meetings.
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About PointClickCare
PointClickCare builds a cloud-based EHR and care coordination platform for long-term and post-acute care providers, hospitals, and health plans. Its subscription SaaS covers clinical documentation, eMAR and point-of-care workflows, interoperability, and revenue cycle, and supports a marketplace of integrated partners. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Toronto, it is privately held and serves over 27,000 providers across North America.