Role Overview
Lucas Group has partnered with an exceptional Oil & Gas client in their search for a Salesforce Architect. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, developing, and articulating solutions, implementing enterprise applications and associated integrations. You will use your technical aptitude and architecture experience to analyze problems, design elegant and scalable solutions, and move projects from concept to implementation. You will bring an interest in automation, design, and architecture, and use your experience working with Salesforce, Cloud, and SAP system integrations to transform the experience for our client's customers.If you enjoy being able to help bridge the gap between business and technology, then this opportunity is the right one for you.
Responsibilities
- Partner with product owners, business analysts, and software engineers to translate business requirements into solution designs that best achieve the target capabilities and use the SF & Azure platforms effectively in a progressive manner aligned with Agile and DevOps principles
- Engage in code and technical design reviews of solution implementations to ensure code quality and standard methodologies are maintained
- Own the data architecture and security among different applications and components by creating and maintaining all related artifacts (UML, Sequence Diagrams, application architecture etc.)
- Excellent communication skills with ability to manage and resolve conflicts and articulate to product owners the value of recommended solutions and approach
- Demonstrate progressive leadership in the full life cycle of the software development environment
- Ensure continuous application architecture improvement as cloud services evolve to fully leverage new capabilities as they are made available
- Collaborate with product owner to communicate an understanding of the technical debt that is being carried and identify prudent areas to improve.
- Problem solver: Provide guidance and mentoring for technical design and architecture decisions within the team and related teams
- Design, develop, and articulate solutions based on a customer's strategic business and technical requirements
- Apply best practices and design patterns to build applications on the Salesforce Lightning platform including custom objects, workflows, triggers, the Force.com IDE, migration tools, SOQL and web services/Rest APIs.
- Strong understanding of SFDC Platform events (Inbound and outbound) and integration cloud including connectors
- Integrate Salesforce.com with other systems, including SaaS applications from other vendors, REST APIs, event-driven systems, or data warehouses.
- Lead the technical planning and design for large-scale projects.
- Provide technical mentoring and feedback to other team members.
- Committed to continuous learning and self-improvement
- Strong leadership qualities and organizational skills as well as the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
- Demonstrated ability to conduct presentations in a well-organized, concise manner focusing on required key elements to all audience levels.
- Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
- Ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities.
Required Qualifications/Experience
- Bachelor's degree or above
- in Computer Science or equivalent program/technical credentials
- 12+ years’ experience
- Salesforce expert
- Agile product organization
- Microservices based design on cloud-native infrastructure and API modelling
- Architectural experience drawing from a strong development experience, grounded in DevOps principles
- Design and implementation of real-time and batch integration with Salesforce and other systems using REST and Bulk APIs through integration platforms (MuleSoft)
- Experience with data and schema management (structured DBs, SQL and RDBMS technologies, and SOA design principles) and keeping design artifacts curated
- Build out strategy including designing of API’s and their signatures
- Experience utilizing Community Cloud to design and build multi-channel customer portals.
- Strong Knowledge of Commerce cloud and data structures
- Ability to mentor team members, help debug their code and review their work
- Legally authorized to work in United States
Title: Salesforce Architect
Location: Houston, TX
Lucas Group ID: 1577578
