Salesforce Solution Architect

JOB DETAIL

Job Title

(SFDC) Solution Architect

Job Location

Any Location in the US

Preferred Location

Bay Area, CA

Job Duration

Long Term Contract

Detailed Job Description

We are looking for a hands-on Salesforce (SFDC) Solution Architect with strong experience in designing and implementing scalable Salesforce solutions in complex enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have Cisco experience and a strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, security, large-volume data handling, user onboarding, and modern headless architectures.

The candidate should be comfortable working across Salesforce, React, Lightning Web Components (LWC), APIs, and enterprise integrations, with the ability to design how React and LWC applications communicate with Salesforce in a Headless Salesforce / Salesforce 360 architecture.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable Salesforce solutions and enterprise architecture aligned with business and technical requirements.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership across Salesforce architecture, development, integrations, security, and data.
• Design Salesforce 360 / Headless Salesforce solutions supporting modern digital experiences.
• Define how React applications and Lightning Web Components (LWC) communicate with Salesforce and enterprise backend services.
• Design API-driven architectures using REST APIs, Salesforce APIs, middleware, and event-driven integrations.
• Develop solutions for large-volume data processing, data migration, data synchronization, and performance optimization.
• Design secure user onboarding and identity/access workflows, including authentication, authorization, provisioning, and role-based access.
• Define Salesforce security architecture including profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, roles, OAuth, connected apps, and API security.
• Work with engineering teams to establish scalable integration patterns between Salesforce and external applications.
• Evaluate and resolve performance, scalability, data-volume, and integration challenges.
• Provide architecture guidance for Salesforce CRM, Salesforce 360, and headless implementations.
• Collaborate with product owners, developers, security teams, data engineers, and enterprise architects.
• Review technical designs, code, integrations, and implementation approaches to ensure adherence to enterprise standards.
• Troubleshoot complex production and integration issues and provide long-term architectural solutions.

Required Skills

• Strong Salesforce / SFDC Solution Architecture experience
• Hands-on Salesforce development and architecture experience
• Cisco experience – strongly preferred / required
• Strong understanding of Salesforce 360
• Experience with Headless Salesforce architecture
• Strong experience with Lightning Web Components (LWC)
• Strong React.js experience
• Experience integrating React + Salesforce/LWC applications
• Strong knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs and enterprise integrations
• Experience handling large volumes of Salesforce data
• Strong understanding of Salesforce security and access control
• Experience with user onboarding, authentication, authorization, and provisioning
• Knowledge of Salesforce data model, Apex, SOQL, asynchronous processing, and governor limits
• Experience designing scalable and highly available enterprise solutions
• Strong communication and architecture documentation skills

Key Technical Areas

Salesforce

Salesforce 360, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Apex, SOQL, LWC, Salesforce APIs

Frontend

React.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, LWC, Headless UI architecture

Integration

REST APIs, SOAP APIs, OAuth, Middleware, Event-driven architecture, API Gateway

Data

Large Data Volumes (LDV), data migration, data synchronization, ETL, performance optimization

Security

Salesforce Security Model, OAuth 2.0, SSO, RBAC, Profiles, Permission Sets, Sharing Rules, Connected Apps

Architecture

Headless Salesforce, Salesforce 360, Microservices, API-first architecture, Enterprise Integration

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working with Cisco or Cisco-related Salesforce implementations
• Salesforce Certified Application Architect / System Architect / Technical Architect
• Experience with enterprise-scale Salesforce implementations
• Experience working with distributed engineering teams
• Strong understanding of cloud-native and API-first architectures
• Experience working in large enterprise environments with complex security and data requirements

Important

Candidates must have strong hands-on Salesforce Solution Architecture experience and should be able to explain how they would architect communication between React and LWC in a Headless Salesforce 360 environment, while addressing security, user onboarding, scalability, and large-volume data requirements.