Salesforce Technical Architect at Slalom, LLC in Boston, Massachusetts

Job Description:

**Please note this role requires you to be on site in our Boston office 1-2 days/ week and or at client sites as needed. You'll need to live within a commutable distance to Boston to be considered for this position.



Who You'll Work With



As a modern technology company, our Slalom Technologists are disrupting the market and bringing to life the art of the possible for our clients. We have passion for building strategies, solutions, and creative products to help our clients solve their most complex and interesting business problems. We surround our technologists with interesting challenges, innovative minds, and emerging technologies.


Our Boston office launched in 2011 and has 300+ employees with a client base spanning across the greater Boston area, from northern Rhode Island to southern New Hampshire. As a company that focuses on external clients, Slalom Boston prides itself in their employee resource groups that spread across women's leadership, black affinity, Latino affinity, veterans' network, gender equality & LGBTQ community. These employee groups provide meaningful connections internally that extend to the local community.



Title: Salesforce Technical Architect (Sr Consultant, Principal, Sr Principal)




Who you are:



You are a Salesforce architect and project/workstream leader focused on designing and ensuring delivery of Salesforce solutions for and with our clients. You are a self-driven individual with a "get it done" attitude and a passion to solve complex business and technology problems.



Responsibilities



• Collaborate with client partners to define requirements, deliverables, and set expectations


• Translate business requirements into well architected solutions that best bring to bear the Salesforce platform


• Lead technical design sessions; architect and detail technical solutions aligned with client business objectives; identify gaps between client's current and desired end states


• Follow and help define coding standards. Lead code reviews during projects to ensure quality and appropriate design patterns are followed


• Lead the technical delivery of configuration and/or custom development, integrations, and data migration elements of a Salesforce implementation


• Provide expert guidance and lead project/workstream estimation efforts, presenting project approach and solutions to clients during project delivery.


• Support recruiting, selection, staffing and onboarding of consultants to projects; assist in qualifying opportunities and work with people managers and consultants to assess project fit



Qualifications



• Hands-on experience architecting technical Salesforce solutions, including understanding of Salesforce development frameworks and configuration limitations


• Knowledge of object-oriented analysis and design and database design


• Expert level understanding of the Salesforce core product suite, including Sales, Service, and Experience Cloud. Familiarity preferred with additional clouds and industry specializations(i.e. CPQ/RLM, Marketing Cloud, Public Sector Solutions, etc)


• Understanding of systems architecture and ability to craft scalable solutions


• Understanding of key design patterns and large data volume limitations and standard methodologies


• Understanding of platform security capabilities, including data sharing and transparency considerations and how these play into platform architecture


• Familiarity with identity & access protocols and frameworks (SAML SSO, OAuth)


• Knowledge of data integration tools and experience integrating Salesforce with different business systems (data warehouse/lake, middleware platforms, Analytics/BI tools, ERPs, etc)



Compensation and Benefits



Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that includemeaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer additional benefits such as a yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being related expenses as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.


Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.


Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.



EEO and Accommodations



Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.