
Salesforce Principal Architect
Ness Digital Engineering
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bangalore • India
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About the role
- lead architecture, design governance, and technical strategy for large-scale Salesforce transformation initiatives
- Own the end-to-end Salesforce architecture across Sales, Service, Experience Cloud, Revenue Cloud, FSC, Marketing Cloud, Data Cloud, MuleSoft, and AppExchange solutions
- Define reference architectures, integration patterns, and platform standards aligned to enterprise goals
- Drive API-led connectivity using MuleSoft or equivalent integration platforms
- Partner with business and IT leadership to translate business requirements into scalable, future-ready designs
- Act as the trusted technical advisor for executives, product owners, and technical teams
- Analyze emerging Salesforce features such as Agentforce, Einstein Copilot, Data Cloud activation, GenAI-driven automation
- Ensure architectural solutions meet security, performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements
Requirements
- 10–15+ years total experience
- 8+ years on Salesforce in architect or senior technical roles
- Strong expertise across multiple Salesforce Clouds (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, FSC, Revenue Cloud, Data Cloud preferred)
- Hands-on proficiency in: Apex, LWC, Lightning Architecture, Salesforce data modeling & sharing architecture, REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, Streaming APIs, Kafka/Async APIs, MuleSoft or other integration platforms, DevOps tooling (Copado, GitLab, Azure DevOps, Gearset), Salesforce security (OAuth, SSO, Shield, event monitoring)
- Proven track record leading architecture for large enterprise Salesforce programs
- Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to collaborate across global teams and manage multi-vendor environments
- Skilled at simplifying complex technical concepts for business partners
- Certifications (preferred) Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant, Salesforce Certified Service Cloud Consultant, Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I (PD1), Salesforce Certified System Architect (CSA), Salesforce Certified Application Architect (CAA), MuleSoft Architect certifications are a plus. Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP) are an advantage
Benefits
- access to trainings and certifications
- bonuses
- socializing activities
- attractive compensation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Salesforce architectureApexLWCLightning ArchitectureSalesforce data modelingREST APIsSOAP APIsMuleSoftDevOps toolingSalesforce security
Soft Skills
communicationinfluencingstakeholder managementcollaborationsimplifying complex concepts
Certifications
Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud ConsultantSalesforce Certified Service Cloud ConsultantSalesforce Certified Platform Developer ISalesforce Certified System ArchitectSalesforce Certified Application ArchitectMuleSoft Architect certificationsAWS certificationAzure certificationGCP certification