Salesforce Architect
First Advantage24 hours ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Base Salary
$175k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and architect scalable end-to-end Salesforce solutions, including data models, security frameworks, integration architectures, and platform configurations.
- Lead Salesforce project delivery from requirements gathering through deployment in collaboration with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders.
- Evaluate and govern Salesforce products, AppExchange solutions, and third-party integrations.
- Establish platform governance policies, coding standards, and best practices across the Salesforce ecosystem.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Salesforce developers and administrators.
- Manage multiple concurrent enterprise-scale Salesforce implementations and drive ongoing platform improvements.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, and Salesforce Flow.
- Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, enterprise integration architecture, REST and SOAP APIs, and middleware.
- Experience with Salesforce DevOps practices, version control, and sandbox management.
- Knowledge of Salesforce-related identity management, including SSO, SAML, and OAuth.
- Salesforce certifications are strongly preferred, including Certified Application Architect, Certified System Architect, Certified Technical Architect, or Platform Developer II.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- At least 8 years of hands-on Salesforce platform experience and 5 years in a Solution Architect, Technical Architect, or similar senior technical leadership role.
- Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale Salesforce implementations and leading cross-functional technical teams.
- Deep experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, or Marketing Cloud.
- Strong communication, critical thinking, analytical, collaboration, and stakeholder-management skills.
Benefits
- The expected base salary range is approximately $175,000-$200,000 annually.
- Minimal travel is expected, approximately 10% or less, with occasional domestic travel for project kick-offs, stakeholder meetings, or team events.
- The company offers an inclusive workforce and equal employment opportunity environment.
Tech Stack
SOAP
Categories
About First Advantage
First Advantage builds software and data services for employment background screening, identity verification, and compliance used by employers and housing providers. Its products span criminal checks, Form I-9 and E-Verify workflows, fingerprinting, social media checks, and post-hire monitoring, exposed via web platforms and APIs. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, it is a public company listed on Nasdaq (FA) with global operations across more than 200 countries and territories.