Salesforce Integration Architect

About the Salesforce Integration Architect Position

The Salesforce Solution Architect & Integration Architect role will be responsible for designing and implementing customized solutions primarily on the Salesforce platform but also focusing on system integrations using MuleSoft and other middleware solutions. This dual responsibility includes designing scalable integrations between Salesforce and various systems, ensuring smooth and secure data flows across platforms.

Responsibilities

1. Solution Design:
   1. Designing scalable, maintainable, and high-performing solutions on the Salesforce platform.
   2. Designing integrations between Salesforce and other systems using APIs, MuleSoft, and other integration tools.
   3. Estimation of level of effort to implement solutions.
2. Salesforce Platform Expertise:
   1. Proficient in Salesforce clouds (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, etc.) and tools like Process Builder, Flow, Apex, and Lightning Web Components.
   2. Ensure Salesforce solutions are integrated seamlessly with external systems.
3. Integration Architecture:
   1. Lead the design and implementation of integrations between multiple systems.
   2. Provide expertise in MuleSoft, focusing on API management, data transformation, and integration solutions.
4. Technical Leadership:
   1. Responsible for managing to a scope and budget.
   2. Guide development teams in both Salesforce and system integration efforts, ensuring smooth collaboration and quality work.
   3. Responsible to follow up with developers if concerns raised about communication/timeline/budget/bugs.
   4. Review integration architecture diagrams and technical designs to ensure best practices are followed.
   5. Work closely with internal team members such as Solution Consultants to collaborate on business requirements and solution design.
   6. Escalate risks with technical director and help to mitigate.
5. Client Interaction & Documentation:
   1. Work with clients to understand their business needs, both in Salesforce and integration contexts.
   2. Document integration architecture, technical designs, and data flow diagrams.
6. Best Practices:
   1. Stay up-to-date on Salesforce releases and MuleSoft integration best practices, ensuring compliance with integration security standards.
   2. Attaining and maintaining relevant trainings/certifications.
7. Quality Assurance:
   1. Perform code reviews, integration testing, and quality checks on both Salesforce solutions and system integrations.

Qualifications

1. At least one Salesforce Architect Certification.
2. 4+ years of experience designing Salesforce solutions and integrations.
3. MuleSoft experience required: Proven expertise in designing and implementing integrations using MuleSoft.
4. MuleSoft Certification is not required but it is a plus.
5. Proficiency in Salesforce development tools (Apex, Visualforce, LWC) and integration technologies (APIs, middleware).
6. Experience leading projects and conducting code and integration reviews.
7. Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Great Reasons to Work at Verndale

1. We are a rapidly growing company that is just as entrepreneurial today as when we were founded in 1998.
2. We are relentlessly curious and enthusiastically solve our clients’ complex business problems through technology, data, and design.
3. We foster a culture that enables every person in the organization to do the best work of their career.
4. We offer regular training and professional development to move careers forward.
5. Client and employee satisfaction are our two most important business metrics.
6. We celebrate and champion diversity and inclusion.
7. We offer generous paid company holidays, vacation and paid sick time to every employee starting on day one.
8. We support a healthy work/life balance.
9. We are fully remote enabled and embrace the evolving definition of the workplace.

About Verndale

Verndale is a digital experience agency dedicated to driving growth by helping businesses create meaningful human connections in an increasingly digital world. With offices in Boston, Montreal, Los Angeles, Quito, and hubs across the Americas, we partner with marketing and technology leaders to deliver personalized web, mobile, and ecommerce solutions that elevate customer experiences.

At Verndale, we thrive on collaboration and innovation, offering a full range of services that span strategy, design, development, personalization, SEO, analytics, and digital advertising. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, striving to create a climate of respect essential for both individual and company success.

If you're ready to be part of a passionate team dedicated to making an impact and driving growth, we invite you to explore a career at Verndale.

Compensation & Benefits

Verndale is proud of the fun, diverse, and respectful company environment we enjoy daily. Competitive compensation is offered to full-time employees. Ample company paid holidays and personal time off make having a work-life balance possible.
Verndale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status.