Application Architect, Salesforce
CSI
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Design architecture for major features or entire product modules of the Hawthorn River platform, ensuring alignment with functional and non-functional requirements
- Lead development efforts to design, develop, test, and deploy enhancements to the Hawthorn River platform using Salesforce technologies (APEX, Visualforce, Lightning, Aura, Experience Cloud)
- Develop technical specifications, design documents, and application models
- Ensure application architectures adhere to enterprise architecture principles, technology standards, and security guidelines
- Provide technical guidance to the development team throughout the application lifecycle
- Collaborate with solution and enterprise architects to ensure appropriate integration with other systems, services, and data sources
- Conduct performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability reviews for assigned applications
- Research, evaluate, and recommend technologies, frameworks, and tools relevant to application development
- Mentor developers on design principles, coding best practices, and architectural patterns
- Ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, QA) in an Agile/Scrum environment
- Participate in CI/CD processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Provide technical leadership and proactively identify and resolve issues
- Support internal and external stakeholders with product rollouts and updates
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
- Salesforce certifications also preferred
- Typically, 7–10 years of software development experience
- Strong understanding of application design patterns, architectural best practices, and integration approaches
- Proficiency in APEX, Visualforce, Lightning Components (Aura), Experience Cloud, and Salesforce APIs
- Strong understanding of Salesforce governor limits and platform best practices
- Full-stack development experience within Salesforce ecosystem
- Prior experience with Loan Origination Systems is highly desirable
- Experience with relational and/or NoSQL database design, performance tuning, and data modeling
- Familiarity with user experience (UX) considerations and how they influence application design
- Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
- Ability to balance technical constraints with business requirements and user needs
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote, small-team environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive range of benefits
- Incentive awards based on individual and business performance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
APEXVisualforceLightningAuraExperience CloudSalesforce APIsapplication design patternsrelational database designNoSQL database designperformance tuning
Soft Skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsdocumentation skillstechnical leadershipmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingindependenceadaptabilitybalancing technical constraints
Certifications
Salesforce certificationsBachelor’s degree in computer scienceMaster’s degree in computer science