Technical Architect

Marcus Thomas LLC

. Design and define technical architecture and solution approaches across Salesforce platforms, including Data 360, Marketing Cloud, and CRM .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Salesforce architecture and solution design, with a strong focus on API strategy, data modeling, and multi-cloud implementations. Proven ability to lead technical teams, mentor developers, and ensure adherence to architectural standards while managing complex project delivery.

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Salesforce Architecture DesignAPI Strategy and IntegrationsSalesforce CertificationsComplex Multi-Cloud ImplementationsTechnical Documentation

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Hard Skills

Salesforce DevelopmentData ModelingAPI ArchitectureVersion ControlObject-Oriented ProgrammingWeb SecurityDebuggingTechnical CoachingDeployment ArchitectureComplex Problem Solving

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCritical ThinkingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

GitHubGitLabSalesforce CLIPostmanCI/CDMonitoring ToolsStatic Analysis ToolsSecurity ScannersAgile PracticesAI-Assisted Development Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Salesforce Platform AdministratorSalesforce Platform DeveloperSalesforce Certified Platform App BuilderData 360 CertificationAdditional Salesforce Certifications

Industry Keywords

SalesforceMarTechConsulting DeliveryData PrivacyCompliance Considerations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and define technical architecture and solution approaches across Salesforce platforms, including Data 360, Marketing Cloud, and CRM
Review and validate solution designs from Technical Developers and Senior Technical Developers
Lead client discovery sessions to uncover requirements, clarify business needs, and translate findings into technical direction and architectural recommendations
Lead project delivery with the Project Manager and Account Manager, aligning technical execution with scope, timelines, and client expectations
Provide architectural direction throughout the project lifecycle and help anticipate risks and support decision-making
Provide guidance on data models, integrations, API strategy, and security best practices
Oversee code reviews and adherence to architectural and coding standards
Estimate complexity and effort for high-impact technical tasks and projects
Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies during design and development
Collaborate with Solutions Architects to align technical implementation with business and solution design
Support troubleshooting of high-complexity defects and production issues
Document architectural decisions, technical patterns, reusable components, and deployment guidelines
Participate in pre-sales efforts with technical feasibility, architecture input, and scoping support
Mentor developers, provide technical coaching, and promote continuous improvement
Lead and support deployment architecture across environments, defining standards, release strategies, and automation approaches
Gain deep understanding of client environments, Salesforce platforms, and ongoing initiatives
Lead complex Salesforce solution design and implementation and drive solution quality and technical strategy

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 5 years of related technical experience in Salesforce or MarTech environments
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
At least 5 Salesforce certifications, such as Data 360, Salesforce Platform Administrator, Platform Developer, or Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
Experience designing and delivering complex multi-cloud Salesforce implementations
Strong experience in agency, multi-client, or consulting delivery environments
Advanced Salesforce development, including APIs, integrations, scripting, configuration, and orchestration
Expertise in API architecture, consumption patterns, and secure authentication methods
Deep understanding of relational databases, data modeling, and transformation strategies
Strong command of version control, branching models, and collaborative development workflows
Knowledge of architectural patterns, object-oriented programming, and event-driven design
Advanced knowledge of web security, data privacy, and compliance considerations
Ability to create and maintain technical documentation at architectural depth
Excellent analytical and critical-thinking skills, especially in complex debugging scenarios
Ability to stay organized, communicate trade-offs, and adapt when requirements, priorities, or deadlines change
Candidates must have an established primary residence in an approved state before an offer can be issued
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Marcus Thomas is unable to provide employment visa sponsorship for this position
Preferred: GitHub/GitLab, CI/CD, Salesforce CLI and deployment frameworks, Postman, monitoring/observability tools, linters, static analysis, security scanners, Agile delivery practices, and AI-assisted development tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

A flexible time-off policy, with most employees taking approximately four to six weeks annually
Twelve weeks of fully paid parental leave
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Telemedicine and behavioral health resources
Wellness and creative stipends
Phone plan support and partner discounts
401(k) with company contributions
Student loan repayment support
College savings options
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