Principal Solution Architect

Risepoint

Principal Solution Architect overseeing Salesforce-centric architectures for Risepoint, enhancing online education programs. Leading solution design and integration across cloud technologies for student engagement.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDockerKubernetes.NETVisualforce

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own end-to-end architecture for Salesforce-centric solutions that support student engagement across complex, multi-system environments
Design scalable, secure and maintainable architectures aligned with business goals and long-term platform strategy
Serve as the architectural authority for Salesforce implementations, integrations and supporting cloud services
Lead the design and integration of Salesforce-based applications ensuring effective use of Apex, Lightning, platform events, flows and the Salesforce security model
Define and implement Salesforce-centric integration patterns using REST APIs, event-driven messaging, and Azure services such as APIM and Azure Services Bus
Architect and oversee supporting cloud-native and containerized services using Azure, Kubernetes, and Docker to extend Salesforce capabilities
Own Salesforce-aligned data architecture, including object modeling, canonical data definitions, synchronization strategies, and data quality standards
Oversee data migrations, batch and real-time data jobs, and data remediation using tools such as TIBCO TCI or similar platforms
Design and enforce Salesforce-focused security architecture, including access control, OAuth flows, API security, encryption, and compliance controls
Contribute hands-on development for complex or high-impact initiatives and support troubleshooting of production issues
Partner closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into practical, well-architected technical solutions
Mentor engineers and technical leads, promoting best practices in architecture, coding, and system design
Continuously improve development, deployment, and operational processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of hands-on software development experience
Proven experience as a Solutions Architect
Deep expertise in Salesforce development and platform architecture (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning)
Strong experience designing and integrating .NET-based services
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS, including APIM, Azure Service Bus, Kubernetes, and Docker
Strong command of software design principles, architectural patterns, and system-level tradeoffs
Experience designing and executing data migration and integration strategies
Demonstrated ability to own architecture from design through production
Experience designing event-driven and asynchronous integration architectures (preferred)
Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and production readiness (preferred)
Experience working in agile, iterative delivery environments (preferred)
Prior experience mentoring engineers or serving as a technical lead (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal-opportunity employer
Diverse and inclusive workforce

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Hard Skills & Tools

ApexVisualforceLightningREST APIsEvent-Driven MessagingData ArchitectureCloud-Native ServicesContainerizationSoftware Design PrinciplesIntegration Patterns

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication