Salesforce Architect

Role: Salesforce Architect

Location: The Hague, Netherlands

Work Mode: Hybrid Mode (2 to 3days on-site per week)

Hiring Type: Contract

Duration: 6 to 12months

Start: November 2026

Required Experience and Expertise

• 12+ years of enterprise IT experience, with a strong track record in Salesforce solution and technical architecture roles on complex transformation programs.
• Demonstrable architecture ownership for large brownfield Salesforce estates with multiple clouds, substantial custom development, high data volumes and complex integrations.
• Hands-on depth across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud and Experience Cloud; strong working knowledge of OmniStudio, including OmniScripts, FlexCards, DataRaptors, Integration Procedures and decision rules.
• Strong command of Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flow, SOQL, asynchronous processing, sharing/security architecture, transaction design, governor limits and platform performance patterns.
• Experience designing enterprise integrations using MuleSoft or comparable middleware, synchronous/asynchronous APIs, events, batch/file exchange and robust error-handling patterns.
• Practical experience with customer/account models, product and offer concepts, order journeys, case management, digital self-service, contact center and identity/access patterns relevant to telecommunications.
• Proven ability to execute discovery, dependency analysis, technical debt assessment, modernization planning and phased remediation in live production environments.
• Experience with agile delivery at scale, architecture runway/enablers, program increment planning, multi-team dependency management and iterative solution governance.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps and Salesforce release engineering, including source control, CI/CD, automated quality gates, static analysis, environment strategy and controlled deployment/rollback.
• Excellent facilitation, executive communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex technical decisions clearly to business and technology audiences.