Apply: Salesforce Solution Architect

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Salesforce Solution Architect to join a large-scale federal government program on an initial 12-month labour hire contract.
This role is ideal for a highly skilled architect who can bridge business requirements with technical solutions, provide architectural leadership, and drive best-practice design across complex Salesforce ecosystems.
 
As the selected candidate, you will:

• Collaborate with Product Managers and Delivery Teams to develop product roadmaps and plan solution design activities, including technical dependencies and delivery sequencing.
• Translate business requirements into scalable Salesforce solutions and produce detailed architecture, design documents, and technical artefacts.
• Define and design non-functional requirements including performance, scalability, security, resilience, observability, and recoverability.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and architectural guidance to solution architects, developers, and project teams.
• Participate in architecture governance, technical review boards, and executive-level solution endorsement processes.
• Ensure solution designs align with Salesforce CRM architecture, product roadmaps, industry best practices, and organisational architectural standards.
• Drive consistency through architecture standards, frameworks, and design processes across the broader architecture team.
• Work within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), contributing to PI Planning, ART events, sprint planning, and other agile ceremonies.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives that improve delivery quality, efficiency, and business outcomes.

 
To be successful in this role, you should have:

• Minimum 8 years' experience in a Solution Architect role delivering Salesforce projects, including large-scale and complex enterprise implementations.
• Extensive experience designing enterprise-grade non-functional requirements, including performance, scalability, resilience, observability, recoverability, and security.
• Deep architectural and technical expertise across Salesforce platforms, including multiple Salesforce Clouds and industry solutions.
• Strong hands-on experience with Salesforce and Vlocity/OmniStudio.
• Proven experience designing integration architectures and patterns between Salesforce and external enterprise systems.
• Ability to develop proof of concepts and prototypes to validate and demonstrate proposed solutions.
• Demonstrated success driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance delivery quality, efficiency, and speed.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement, communication, and relationship management skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts, risks, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Hold an NV1 security clearance or be eligible to obtain one.

 
It is desirable if you have:

• Salesforce Architect certifications.
• Vlocity/OmniStudio certifications.
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a strong "can-do" attitude.
• Experience or passion for accessible and inclusive design and development practices.

If you meet these criteria and are eager to make a meaningful impact through your expertise, we encourage you to apply.