Salesforce Architect

One of the largest renowned Accounting and Auditing firm is urgently looking for **Salesforce Architect and Salesforce Application Architect** both **Senior Managers **who will be responsible for owning and delivering complex cloud based solutions using technologies such as SFDC, Heroku and J2EE to be based in Midrand.

**Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for owning the architecture and design of complex solution components (e.g., integration, security, custom development).
- Own reviewing design elements and signing off on the overall technical design.
- Ensuring that the system accurately meets the defined expectations of the business, ensuring that proper testing is implemented, and performance and security requirements and closely monitored by working with the project teams.
- Identify and confirm technical design risks and develop mitigating approaches.
- Provide level of effort estimates for technical portion solutions
- Participate in analysis of business strategies, technologies, and tools needed for enterprise systems and services.
- Develop and maintain enterprise architecture model and standards, including conceptualisation and planning, system design and implementation design.
- Conduct system architecture assessments of new and existing infrastructure and software (including open source); develop tactical plans to address short term deficiencies in current infrastructure.
- Develop / review technical documents to ensure consistency, accuracy and compliance with technology directions.
- Interface directly with all stakeholders to analyse and resolve technical issues.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum 2-4 years’ experience in Architecture role - SFDC or other CRM architecture experience a plus
- At least 4 years’ experience with Integration technologies
- Working knowledge of security concepts such as single sign on and data security
- At least 4 years’ experience in Agile, Scrum and Waterfall methods
- Salesforce Developer and Architect Certifications (Application & System)
- BSc in Information Technology or related (preferred)
- Experience in designing and developing software components
- End to end implementation of experience with the SFDC platform.
- Ability to lead design sessions and communicate design options to clients
- Experience developing white papers and guidelines needed to support design and implementation of IT platforms.
- Experience in the following development technologies:
○ Apex/VF

○ JAVA

○.Net

○ Ruby

○ JS

○ jQuery

○ Angular.js

○ Objective C
- Integration experience using both web based technologies (Soap, Rest) and Integration / Middleware tools such as Informatica, Jitterbit and MuleSoft.
- Experience with Release Management, Source Control, and Deployment concepts and technologies such as ANT, SFDC Metadata API, Jenkins, Git
- Knowledge of options on how to handle security requirements such as single sign on and data security.
- Ability to define the system landscape, to identify gaps between current and desired end-states and deliver a solution

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: R900,000.00 - R1,200,000.00 per year