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Join Our Engineering team!
We are looking for a Solutions Architect with expertise in Salesforce to join our team to partner with different cross-functional teams across the company and provide technical and product leadership for the engineering team. This role will balance high-level solution architecture responsibilities with hands-on development, guiding the team in technical best practices while working closely with stakeholders, product managers, developers, and UX designers, to deliver exceptional customer-centric solutions.
About You:
Experience Level: Architect/Principal
Key Responsibilities:
Solution Design & Architecture:
- Lead the architecture and design of complex web- and Salesforce-based solutions, ensuring they align with business goals and best practices.
- Define data models, application components, and integration strategies for seamless functionality across multiple systems.
- Create and document technical architectures that leverage Salesforce features and capabilities (e.g., Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud).
- Ensure the scalability, security, and performance of all solutions.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Work closely with business stakeholders to understand functional and technical requirements.
- Translate business needs into technical solutions while ensuring alignment with Salesforce platform capabilities.
Customization & Development:
- Oversee the customization and configuration of web or Salesforce components (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, etc.) to meet business objectives.
- Provide guidance and oversight to development teams, ensuring best practices in development and coding standards.
- Lead the integration of Salesforce with external systems, leveraging APIs and middleware as necessary.
Governance & Best Practices:
- Define and implement best practices for solution governance, including version control, deployment, and security protocols.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure all technical deliverables align with the overall architectural vision.
- Ensure compliance with Salesforce’s security guidelines and data protection standards.
Technical Leadership:
- Serve as a subject matter expert on Salesforce, staying updated on platform innovations and new releases.
- Play an active role in the development and customization of Salesforce components using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and other platform tools.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying new tools, techniques, and approaches to enhance software solutions and practices.
- Contribute to complex integrations and customizations, working side-by-side with the development team to solve technical challenges.
Modern Web Application Development:
- Experience designing and building web applications using modern front-end/back-end technologies (e.g., React, Angular, Node.js, or similar).
- Leverage modern development practices like microservices, RESTful APIs, and responsive web design when building solutions that integrate with Salesforce and other platforms..
Testing & Quality Assurance:
- Define testing strategies and lead quality assurance activities to validate that solutions meet business and technical requirements.
- Oversee the resolution of any technical issues or bugs in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in solution architecture, with 3+ years of experience in Salesforce platform architecture and development.
- Proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, high-performing solutions both with standard web technologies as well as on the Salesforce platform.
- Deep experience with Salesforce products (e.g., Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud) and third-party integrations.
Skills:
- Knowledge of modern web technologies such as JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular) and back-end services (e.g., Node.js, Python).
- Proficient in Salesforce development tools such as Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and Salesforce DX.
- Expertise in Salesforce integration patterns, APIs, web services, and middleware solutions.
- Salesforce Architect certifications (e.g., Application Architect, System Architect) are highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
You’ll Love:
- Leading, mentoring, and coaching both clients and Modus teammates from the comfort of home.
- Deep diving into customer needs and translating them into actionable requirements.
- Exploring new tech and continuously learning—because software is always evolving!
- Sharing your knowledge and participating actively in the community.
Team Collaboration:
- Overlap with some EST hours daily is expected.
- Reliable high-speed internet is a must!
Team Culture:
At Modus, a fast-growing, remote-first company, you’ll experience various exciting projects! Here’s a taste of what you might do:
- Giving back: Be an active participant through opportunities such as blog posts, open source contributions, and event speaking.
- Travel & connections: Meet fantastic people during our remote meet-ups! It’s all about collaboration and fun! Global environment and diversity at its best.
- Teaching and learning: Work in active teams on internal and external projects, staying up-to-date with the latest technologies.
- Being a self starter: Autonomy and proactivity are the key to succeed at Modus.
- Client interaction: Represent Modus and our values while connecting directly with our clients, some of the world’s biggest brands.
- Growth: Enjoy comprehensive learning benefits, with access to over 12,000 courses. Your growth is our priority!
About us:
Founded in 2011, Modus is a global, fully remote team of world-class technologists who thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment. We were fully remote before it was cool! We support organizations on their digital transformation journey through strategic consulting and full lifecycle product development, partnering with industry leaders including Atlassian, GitHub and AWS. Recognized as one of the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies for nine years and a top remote work company by FlexJobs, we have helped some of the world’s largest brands deliver powerful digital experiences.
We combine boutique expertise with enterprise-scale capabilities. If you're a skilled Solutions Architect professional passionate about solving complex challenges for Fortune 500 companies and beyond, we want to hear from you.
Perks of working with us:
- Remote work with flexible working hours
- Modus Global Office Program: for when you want to get out of your home, we offer on-demand access to private offices, meeting rooms, co-working spaces and business lounges in locations in over 120 countries.
- Employee Referral Program.
- Client Referral Program.
- Travel according to client or team needs.
- The chance to work side-by-side with thought leaders in emerging tech.
- Access to more than 12,000 courses with a licensed Coursera account.
- Possibility to obtain paid certification/courses if they align with company goals and are relevant to the employee's role.
Additional benefits might apply contingent on your location.
By joining our team, you’ll be part of a winning squad that plays to each other’s strengths and celebrates every success together. Apply now and show us you’ve got what it takes to take your consulting skills to the next level with Modus Create!
