Robert Half

Robert Half

Salesforce Technical Architect (Software Engineer IV)

SAN RAMON, USA · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$119k-$180kDetected 15 days ago
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About the role

  • You know where native features shine and where a custom cloud solution is the right call, and you make that call with confidence. - You move fast, but never at the expense of standards.
  • You're energized by hard problems and you bring that energy to the people around you.
  • The typical annual salary range for this position is shown below and is negotiable depending upon experience and location.

Responsibilities

  • Own the on-platform vs. off-platform decision framework, knowing exactly when to build natively in Salesforce and when to extend into Azure (Node.js/Python) to meet business requirements.
  • Design and oversee complex integrations between Salesforce and internal/third-party applications using event-driven, near real-time patterns that ensure data integrity across all systems.
  • Lead the implementation of Salesforce Data 360 (CDP) for marketing segmentation and evolve our Agentforce and AI-enriched data pipelines.
  • Lead with a security-first mindset, designing architectural patterns that scale while ensuring system integrity and data residency
  • Serve as the final authority on design and code reviews, establishing global standards that ensure all contributions from a distributed team are secure, scalable, and maintainable.
  • Build and enforce automated linting, testing, and security review gates (e.g., Checkmarx, security packages) that uphold engineering quality without slowing down delivery.
  • Evolve our Python-driven CI/CD pipelines and build the foundation for multiple confident deployments per day.
  • Mentor engineers on complex patterns spanning Apex, LWC, and distributed systems design, helping the team level up continuously.
  • Independently design, develop, and implement highly complex, scalable Salesforce applications and integrations using advanced Apex, complex Lightning Web Components (LWC), and advanced declarative features (Flows, Process Builders).
  • Design and maintain robust back-end services, APIs, and complex automation workflows utilizing Node.js, Python, and scalable cloud technologies (Azure, AWS).

Requirements

  • Familiarity with Salesforce Data 360 and emerging AI/agentic workflows.
  • You know where native features shine and where a custom cloud solution is the right call, and you make that call with confidence.

Nice to have

  • Deep SDLC experience: SF CLI, Git, and hands-on ownership of automated CI/CD pipelines (Python experience is a strong plus).

Skills

  • Robert Half and Protiviti run one of the most sophisticated Salesforce ecosystems in the professional services industry.

Compensation

  • The typical annual salary range for this position is shown below and is negotiable depending upon experience and location.

Benefits

  • proactively managing platform health so that security is a core requirement, not an afterthought.
  • proactively utilize tools like Salesforce Health Check and Optimizer to maintain platform integrity.
  • Serve as the technical North Star for 10+ Senior and Junior engineers providing clear architectural guidance and fostering a high-growth learning culture.

Company info

  • Robert Half and Protiviti run one of the most sophisticated Salesforce ecosystems in the professional services industry. We don't just administer the platform
  • we treat it as a core architectural component of a hybrid cloud environment that bridges Salesforce (Sales Cloud) and Azure at scale.
  • We're looking for a Salesforce Technical Architect to own this ecosystem end-to-end and lead a distributed team of 10+ engineers across the US and India. This is an architect-level, hands-on leadership role: you'll set the technical direction, define engineering standards, and be the final authority on platform vs. off-platform decisions. You'll also drive a major greenfield initiative, implementing Salesforce Data 360 (CDP) for marketing segmentation and evolving our Agentforce and AI-enriched data pipelines.
  • If you're the kind of engineer who is obsessed with automation, thinks deeply about architectural trade-offs, and wants to lead a high-growth team working on genuinely hard problems, this role was written for you.
  • We don't just administer the platform; we treat it as a core architectural component of a hybrid cloud environment that bridges Salesforce (Sales Cloud) and Azure at scale.
  • We're looking for a Salesforce Technical Architect to own this ecosystem end-to-end and lead a distributed team of 10+ engineers across the US and India.
  • This is an architect-level, hands-on leadership role: you'll set the technical direction, define engineering standards, and be the final authority on platform vs. off-platform decisions.
  • You'll also drive a major greenfield initiative, implementing Salesforce Data 360 (CDP) for marketing segmentation and evolving our Agentforce and AI-enriched data pipelines.

Equal opportunity

  • The specific accommodation requested to complete the employment application.

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