Senior Salesforce Development & Architecture Lead
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Senior Salesforce Development & Architecture Lead
Top Notch Consultancy
Role Description Our client, a renowned company in the fintech industry, is looking for an experienced Senior Salesforce Development & Architecture Lead to join their team remotely. The Senior Salesforce Development & Architecture Lead will define the Salesforce platform's technical strategy, architecture, and development direction, ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions that support critical business operations. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with architectural oversight, mentoring development teams, and collaborating closely with business and technology stakeholders. - Lead the architecture, development, and deployment of enterprise-scale Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and Salesforce Platform capabilities. - Define and drive Salesforce architecture standards, development best practices, governance, and coding guidelines. - Lead the implementation and customization of Salesforce across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud. - Partner with business stakeholders, product owners, and technical teams to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions. - Design and oversee integrations with payment platforms, core banking systems, enterprise applications, and microservices using REST/SOAP APIs and enterprise integration patterns. - Ensure platform scalability, reliability, security, and performance in a high-volume fintech environment. - Provide technical leadership through solution design, code reviews, mentoring, and technical guidance. - Establish and enforce Salesforce security architecture, data access models, and compliance with industry best practices. - Lead troubleshooting of complex technical issues, performance bottlenecks, and production incidents. - Drive Git-based version control, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and release management. - Collaborate with enterprise architects and cross-functional teams to align Salesforce solutions with the organization's technology strategy. - Evaluate new Salesforce capabilities and emerging technologies to continuously improve the platform. - Maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and integration documentation. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. - 8–10+ years of Salesforce development experience, including solution architecture and technical leadership. - Strong expertise in Apex, SOQL, SOSL, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Salesforce APIs, and platform customization. - Extensive experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud. - Deep understanding of Salesforce architecture, data modeling, security, governor limits, and performance optimization. - Proven experience designing and implementing complex integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, asynchronous processing, middleware, and enterprise integration patterns. - Experience integrating Salesforce with enterprise applications (e.g., payment platforms, banking systems, or ERP solutions) is highly preferred. - Hands-on experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices. - Demonstrated experience leading development teams, mentoring engineers, and driving architectural decisions. - Salesforce certifications such as Platform Developer II, Application Architect, System Architect, or Certified Technical Architect (CTA) are highly preferred. - Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. - English required; Arabic is a plus.
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