Freelance | Fully Remote | Full-time | 6-month contract | Immediate start
We’re looking for an experienced Salesforce Platform Architect to support a leading technology retailer in shaping and evolving its Salesforce platform, enabling connected customer experiences across retail, service and marketing.
You’ll take ownership of Salesforce solution architecture and technical delivery, translating business requirements into secure, scalable and maintainable solutions while supporting the ongoing development of the platform.
This is a hands-on technical architecture role for someone with strong Salesforce expertise, who can independently lead solution design, assess technical dependencies and work confidently with business stakeholders and delivery teams.
What you'll be doing:
Defining Salesforce solution architecture and supporting the ongoing platform roadmap
Translating business requirements into scalable, secure and maintainable technical solutions
Taking technical ownership from requirements gathering and impact assessment through to implementation, testing and release
Assessing dependencies across integrations, data flows, customer journeys and downstream systems
Guiding Salesforce configuration and development, selecting appropriate declarative and programmatic solutions
Maintaining security, data governance, documentation and change control standards
Collaborating with technical teams and business stakeholders to communicate design decisions, risks and recommendations
Identifying opportunities to improve platform performance, reliability and efficiency
Simplifying existing processes and reducing technical debt across the Salesforce environment
What you'll bring:
Strong Salesforce platform experience, including solution architecture and technical delivery
Proven experience designing and implementing Salesforce solutions within complex enterprise environments
Solid understanding of Salesforce data models, security, permissions and integrations
Experience managing technical dependencies, impact assessments and release processes
Strong knowledge of Salesforce configuration, development approaches and platform best practices
Ability to translate complex business requirements into practical technical solutions
Experience delivering tested, scalable and maintainable platform changes
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Confidence working independently, making technical decisions and guiding delivery teams
Experience with Salesforce Data Cloud and Marketing Cloud Next
Knowledge of marketing automation, customer data integration and API-led architecture
If you’re a Salesforce Platform Architect who enjoys taking ownership of technical solutions, improving platform capabilities and delivering scalable enterprise solutions, we’d love to hear from you!