KIPP Colorado Public Schools
Salesforce Solution Architect
N/A, REMOTE, United States · Principal · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
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About the role
- We embody a one-team mindset by working collaboratively across teams, aligning goals, and leveraging the strengths of all teammates.
- We provide clarity through simple, repeatable systems and goals that enable transformational outcomes.
- Courageous Action: Our belief in what we can achieve is unwavering, fueling our optimism and commitment to overcome any challenge.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable Salesforce solutions aligned with KIPP's enterprise technology strategy, translating business requirements into durable, high-quality technical architectures.
- Provide technical oversight, architecture review, and code review for external contractors and consulting partners, ensuring solution quality, maintainability, security, and alignment with KIPP standards.
- Own the Salesforce platform roadmap including org strategy, sandbox and environment management, security model, data architecture, deployment processes, and release management.
- Apply Salesforce Well-Architected Framework principles across solution design, development, and contractor-delivered implementations.
- Own KIPP's Salesforce NPSP architecture including donor and constituent data models, fundraising workflows, engagement automation, and nonprofit best practices.
- Lead planning and execution strategy for migration from NPSP to Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud, including data mapping, gap analysis, coexistence planning, and phased transition roadmap.
- Serve as the hands-on architect and principal developer for KIPP's Salesforce platform - a senior individual contributor who leads through technical expertise, engineering standards, and cross-functional influence.
- You will provide architectural direction and quality oversight to external contractors and consulting partners..
- Lead engineering standards across code architecture, trigger frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, source control, deployment automation, testing, and release management.
- Act as the primary escalation point for complex production issues and Zendesk escalations, including performance bottlenecks, integration failures, data integrity incidents, end-user support, and platform troubleshooting, ensuring timely resolution and minimal business disruption.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in Salesforce architecture across Experience Cloud, Data Cloud, NPSP, and Nonprofit Cloud, with strong understanding of scalability, governor limits, and enterprise solution design.
- Expert proficiency in Apex, LWC, Flows, SOQL/SOSL, Salesforce APIs, and enterprise integrations using event-driven architecture patterns.
- Experience with LDV strategies, data modeling, migration planning, platform optimization, and Salesforce Well-Architected Framework principles.
- Hands-on experience with Agentforce, Einstein AI, Einstein Copilot, Prompt Builder, and AI-driven workflow automation.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and ability to translate strategy into technical roadmaps.
Nice to have
- Salesforce Certified Data Architect, Integration Architect, Nonprofit Cloud Consultant
Skills
- About the Organization
- About The Position
- Experience Cloud, Data Cloud, NPSP, Nonprofit Cloud, Agentforce, Einstein AI
- Salesforce DX, Git, CI/CD, deployment automation
Benefits
- Monitor platform health through capacity planning, license optimization, performance tuning, and proactive management of technical debt.
- Make key architectural decisions on declarative versus programmatic solutions based on governor limits, scalability, performance, maintainability, and long-term platform health.
Company info
- Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.
- Our vision: Every child grows up free to create the future they want for themselves and their communities.
- The KIPP Foundation helps to develop outstanding educators to lead KIPP schools; provides tools and resources for excellent teaching and learning; promotes innovation; and facilitates the exchange of insights and ideas across KIPP and other public schools and organizations.
- About Our Values:
- Excellent Results for Students: We value results over effort and know that our work is not finished until all students thrive.
- We maintain high expectations for self, team, and students.
- We drive outcomes by operating with agility, removing barriers, differentiating support, and prioritizing student-centered solutions-especially for those at the margins.
- Collective Impact: We are one team.
- We win together.
- We build trust-based relationships and ensure inclusive decision-making by engaging those closest to the work.
- We demonstrate an unwavering belief in students' potential and a commitment to addressing systemic inequities.
- We approach challenges with resilience, a solutions-focused mindset, and adaptability.
- We foster a psychologically safe environment centered on trust and accountability where feedback is encouraged.
- We leverage data to reflect on progress, own setbacks, celebrate successes, and continuously improve to maximize impact.
- As the Salesforce Solution Architect at KIPP Foundation, you will serve as the primary technical authority for our Salesforce platforms-a hands-on architect and principal developer responsible for platform strategy, enterprise solution design, and delivery across KIPP's national Salesforce ecosystem.
- You will partner with technology leadership, administrators, developers, product owners, business stakeholders, and implementation partners to deliver scalable solutions across NPSP, Nonprofit Cloud, Experience Cloud, Data Cloud, Agentforce/Einstein AI, enterprise integrations, and DevOps governance, while maintaining high engineering standards, strong platform governance, and long-term sustainability.
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