Contractor- Salesforce Technical Architect

**This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Contractor- Salesforce Technical Architect based in the United States.** This role offers the opportunity to design and deliver innovative Salesforce solutions powered by AI and emerging technologies. You will work with customers to understand complex business needs and translate them into scalable technical architectures. The position combines Salesforce expertise, solution design, development, and client collaboration. You will contribute to projects involving Salesforce platforms, AI capabilities, analytics, integrations, and automation. This is an ideal opportunity for a technical architect who enjoys solving complex challenges and driving digital transformation. You will collaborate with experienced teams in a flexible environment focused on innovation, customer impact, and continuous learning. ### Accountabilities As a Salesforce Technical Architect Contractor, you will lead the technical design and implementation of Salesforce solutions, partnering with business stakeholders and technical teams to deliver high-quality applications. You will help organizations optimize customer experiences through advanced Salesforce capabilities, integrations, and AI-powered technologies. - Work closely with customers to understand business objectives, define requirements, and design scalable Salesforce solutions. - Lead Salesforce implementation projects from architecture and development through quality assurance and deployment. - Design and develop solutions leveraging Salesforce platforms, including AI-powered tools and digital experience capabilities. - Analyze reporting requirements and translate business needs into technical specifications for dashboards and analytics solutions. - Build and optimize Salesforce Einstein Analytics dataflows, lenses, and dashboards to improve business visibility. - Establish best practices, standards, and governance processes for analytics development and deployment. - Provide technical guidance to business users and engineering teams on reporting strategies and solution approaches. - Design integration architectures connecting Salesforce with external systems such as SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Dynamics. - Ensure solutions follow best practices for scalability, security, performance, and maintainability. - Support CI/CD processes and cloud-based architectures across platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Heroku. - Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver personalized customer experiences through innovative Salesforce solutions. - Communicate technical recommendations clearly and influence decisions across business and technical teams. ## Requirements The ideal candidate is an experienced Salesforce technical professional with strong architecture skills and a proven ability to deliver enterprise-level implementations. You should have deep knowledge of Salesforce development, integrations, cloud platforms, and solution design. - 5+ years of experience working on the Salesforce platform in technical application roles. - Proven experience delivering end-to-end Salesforce implementations, including integrations with external enterprise applications. - Strong understanding of Salesforce multi-tenant architecture and integration patterns. - Experience designing and implementing scalable enterprise solutions. - Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and deployment processes. - Familiarity with Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platforms such as Heroku, AWS, and Azure. - Hands-on development experience with Apex, Lightning Components, and Visualforce. - Experience designing Salesforce reports, dashboards, dataflows, and analytics solutions. - Salesforce Architect certifications, including Application Architect and System Architect credentials. - Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.…