Affinity

4437 Senior Salesforce Solution/Software Architect II

Affinity$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (Computer Science, Software Engineering, etc.)
  • Must reside in the DMV area for onsite work in Washington, DC.
  • Salesforce Certified Application Architect or equivalent certifications required.
  • 8-12 years in software engineering or solution architecture roles.
  • 5+ years specifically architecting enterprise Salesforce solutions.
  • Proven experience with Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and custom Salesforce applications.
  • Strong skills in API design and enterprise data management.

Responsibilities

  • Define the overall Salesforce architecture strategy for modernization initiatives.
  • Establish architecture standards and governance frameworks for Salesforce solutions.
  • Design and implement scalable, secure Salesforce solutions utilizing various Cloud services.
  • Lead architectural decisions to promote rapid application delivery using AI and automation.
  • Guide development teams through architecture reviews and technical decision-making processes.
  • Create enterprise integration strategies using APIs and cloud-native integration patterns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology solutions with business objectives.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities to enhance skills and advancement.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment.
  • Collaborative work culture focused on innovation and modernization.
  • Supportive atmosphere for Agile practices and development methodologies.
  • Opportunities to work on meaningful projects within the federal sector.
Full Job Description
4437 Senior Salesforce Solution/Software Architect II
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Job Description:

OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a Sr. Salesforce Solution/Software Architect II to lead the technical vision, architecture, and modernization strategy for a Salesforce-centered digital transformation program. This role will define scalable, secure, AI-enabled application architectures that accelerate mission outcomes while enabling rapid delivery through Agile development, automation, and cloud-native technologies.

The ideal candidate will serve as the senior technical authority across the program, guiding architecture decisions, establishing platform standards, and enabling AI-driven development teams to deliver modern, integrated Salesforce solutions. This individual will play a critical role in modernizing legacy business processes, driving enterprise integration strategies, and ensuring solutions are secure, extensible, and aligned with long-term business objectives.

GENERAL DUTIES:

Solution Architecture & Technical Leadership

  • Define and lead the end-to-end Salesforce architecture strategy supporting enterprise modernization and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Establish architecture standards, design patterns, governance frameworks, and technical roadmaps across Salesforce solutions and integrated enterprise systems.
  • Design scalable, secure, and maintainable Salesforce solutions leveraging Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Platform, Agentforce, Einstein AI, and custom application capabilities.
  • Lead architecture decisions supporting rapid application delivery, AI-enabled workflows, automation, and continuous modernization efforts.
  • Guide AI-enabled development teams through architecture reviews, solution design sessions, code reviews, and technical decision-making.

Enterprise Integration & Data Architecture

  • Define enterprise integration strategies leveraging APIs, middleware, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native integration patterns.
  • Design and oversee data architecture strategies that enable analytics, reporting, AI- driven insights, automation, and enterprise interoperability.
  • Identify technical risks, architecture constraints, and scalability concerns while developing mitigation strategies to support successful delivery.

Collaboration & Modernization

  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Scrum Masters, DevSecOps Engineers, developers, and business stakeholders to align technical solutions with mission priorities and delivery objectives.
  • Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies, Salesforce capabilities, AI solutions, and COTS products to accelerate modernization and reduce technical debt.
  • Support DevSecOps adoption by promoting secure-by-design principles, automated deployments, reusable frameworks, and platform engineering best practices.

Governance & Security

  • Ensure solutions adhere to Salesforce platform best practices, security requirements, scalability standards, and governance controls.
  • Establish architecture governance processes to ensure consistency, quality, maintainability, and long-term sustainability across the platform ecosystem.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Must be local to the DMV area with the ability to support onsite requirements in Washington, DC.
  • Salesforce Certified Application Architect, Salesforce Certified System Architect, or Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II, along with an active professional architecture certification (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, TOGAF, or equivalent).
  • 8-12 years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, enterprise architecture, or application modernization roles.
  • 5+ years of experience architecting enterprise Salesforce solutions, with proven experience leading Salesforce implementation, modernization, and enterprise platform initiatives.
  • Deep experience designing Salesforce solutions leveraging Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, custom platform applications, workflow automation, and enterprise integrations.
  • Strong expertise in API design, system integration, event-driven architecture, and enterprise data management, with experience designing scalable cloud-native solutions in Azure, AWS, or similar environments and supporting Agile delivery practices.
  • Demonstrated experience leading enterprise modernization efforts including business process transformation and application rationalization, with strong knowledge of security architecture, Zero Trust principles, identity management, and experience operating in federal or highly regulated environments.

CLEARANCE:

  • Active Secret minimum clearance


Job Details

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About Affinity

Affinity’s patented technology structures and analyzes millions of data points across emails, calendars, and third-party sources to offer users the tools they need to automatically manage their most valuable relationships, prioritize important connections, and discover untapped opportunities. Affinity uses artificial intelligence to analyze relationship strength and illuminate the best paths to warm introductions. The platform also offers a holistic view of users’ networks in a centralized, automatically updated database without any manual upkeep. Founded in 2014, Affinity is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Affinity has raised $120M to date and is backed by leading investors including Menlo Ventures, Advance Venture Partners, 8VC and MassMutual Ventures. It has over 2,700 customers in 70 countries, including venture capital firms such as Bain Capital Ventures and Kleiner Perkins, private equity firms such as SoftBank Group, investment bankers such as Woodside Capital Partners, financial services firms such as Fidelity Investments, real estate companies such as Tishman Speyer, insurers such as American Family Insurance and enterprises such as Nike, Qualcomm and Twilio. Affinity has been named in Fortune Magazine's Best Workplaces, Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces and editor's number one pick, the Data Breakthrough Award, BIG Innovation Award and others.
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