Job Position: Sr. Salesforce Architect
Location: Remote (Very Occasional Visit to Reston, VA)
Clearance Requirement: Must be eligible to obtain Federal Security Clearance
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Sr. Salesforce Architect to lead the design, implementation, and delivery of enterprise-level Salesforce solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep hands-on expertise in Salesforce Health Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Data Cloud, along with strong knowledge of Salesforce architectural best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Design and define end-to-end Salesforce architecture aligned with business and technical requirements
Lead solution design and provide architectural guidance across Salesforce platforms
Architect and implement Salesforce Health Cloud solutions, including expertise with the Health Cloud data model (patient/member profiles, care plans, clinical and non-clinical data)
Design, configure, and optimize Experience Cloud portals for customers, partners, and internal users
Implement and manage Salesforce Data Cloud for data ingestion, unification, harmonization, and analytics
Define scalable integration strategies using REST APIs, middleware, and external systems
Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and high-performing while following Salesforce best practices
Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Provide technical leadership, conduct code reviews, and mentor Salesforce developers
Support release planning, deployment strategies, and post-production support activities
Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and regulatory standards (HIPAA knowledge is a plus)
Required Skills & Qualifications
12+ years of experience working on the Salesforce platform, including 5+ years in an Architect role
Strong hands-on experience with Salesforce Health Cloud
Proven experience designing and implementing Experience Cloud solutions
Solid experience with Salesforce Data Cloud, including data modeling and data integration
Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, security model, data management, and sharing rules
Expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and other declarative tools
Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to lead technical discussions, design reviews, and architecture governance sessions
Preferred Qualifications
Agency force experience (strong plus)
Salesforce certifications such as:
o Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA)
o Salesforce Certified System Architect
o Salesforce Certified Application Architect
o Health Cloud Accredited Professional
Experience in healthcare, life sciences, insurance, or other regulated industries
Familiarity with Salesforce DevOps tools such as Copado, Gearset, Jenkins, and Git