Salesforce Architect
Earnest$135,000 - $165,000/year
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- Strong Salesforce experience, including architect role
- Proven expertise across Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud
- Strong knowledge of Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and Salesforce configuration
- Experience with integration tools (MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, Informatica, etc.) and API-based integrations
- Deep understanding of Salesforce data model, security, and sharing mechanisms
- Strong experience with Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills
- Salesforce certifications preferred, such as: Salesforce Certified Application Architect, Salesforce Certified System Architect, Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) – a plus, Salesforce Platform Developer I & II
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end solution design and architecture for Salesforce implementations across multiple clouds (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, etc.)
- Translate business requirements into well-architected solutions that leverage Salesforce best practices
- Provide technical leadership during all phases of the project — design, configuration, development, testing, and deployment
- Define and maintain integration architecture between Salesforce and external systems using APIs, middleware, and data platforms
- Ensure data model design, security, and sharing rules are aligned with organizational standards
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and developers to ensure the solution meets user and performance expectations
- Conduct code reviews and enforce Salesforce development best practices
- Create and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, and architectural artifacts
- Stay updated with new Salesforce features and capabilities, advising stakeholders on potential adoption
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What Salesforce certifications are preferred for this role?
Preferred certifications include Salesforce Certified Application Architect, Salesforce Certified System Architect, Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) as a plus, and Salesforce Platform Developer I & II.
What is the work arrangement or location policy at DXC Technology?
The work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances.
What key technical skills are required for the Salesforce Solution Architect position?
Required skills include strong Salesforce experience across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud; knowledge of Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and configuration; experience with integration tools like MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, Informatica; and understanding of Salesforce data model, security, and sharing.
What is the company culture like at DXC Technology?
DXC Technology believes strong connections and community are key to success, committing to foster an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, with a work model that prioritizes in-person collaboration and flexibility.
What makes a strong candidate for this Salesforce Solution Architect role?
A strong candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (Master’s preferred), architect-level Salesforce experience, expertise in multiple clouds and integrations, Agile/Scrum experience, and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
DXC Technology
IT services for enterprise modernization and management
About DXC Technology
DXC Technology provides IT services to large enterprises, focusing on modernizing their critical systems and operations. The company uses the Enterprise Technology Stack to enhance IT infrastructure, optimize data architectures, and ensure security across various cloud environments, including public, private, and hybrid. DXC operates on a contractual basis, offering consulting, system integration, and managed services to help clients improve their IT operations. What sets DXC apart from competitors is its strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and corporate responsibility, which has earned it recognition as one of the Most Responsible Companies. The goal of DXC Technology is to be a trusted partner for enterprises, helping them achieve scalable and secure IT solutions while promoting inclusion and diversity within its workforce.
McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$14.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees