Salesforce Architect (3x Per Week In Frisco, TX)

This role does NOT provide sponsorship

NO C2C

Description

We are seeking a Principal Salesforce Architect who designs and implements Salesforce-based technology solutions that support Direct Store Delivery (DSD), retail execution, and consumer goods business processes.

This individual analyzes business and stakeholder requirements, develops Salesforce-aligned architecture frameworks, and creates detailed solution designs across the Salesforce platform.

The Principal Salesforce Architect collaborates with business and technology teams to successfully integrate Salesforce systems and components, overseeing the deployment, maintenance, and administration of complex Salesforce-driven enterprise solutions.

What you will do:

As the Principal Salesforce Architect, you will

Contribute to defining Salesforce architecture models, solution patterns, and implementation guidelines aligned with enterprise architecture standards and Salesforce best practices.

Analyze and translate DSD, retail execution, and consumer goods business requirements into conceptual Salesforce architectures and high-level system designs.

Develop conceptual models of how field sales representatives, merchandisers, route drivers, and retail users interact with Salesforce solutions.

Review existing Salesforce and adjacent systems to determine improvement or modernization opportunities.

Collaborate with teams to create Salesforce solutions and integration diagrams.

Identify organizational impact on people, processes, technology, and financials.

Evaluate Salesforce products and third-party ISV solutions and their integration into the architecture.

Shepherd Salesforce solution design and implementation while resolving architectural issues with strong problem-solving skills.

Architect and extend Salesforce Consumer Goods Retail Execution (CGRE) applications, including visit planning, in-store execution, surveys, tasks, and mobile offline experiences.

Design and implement Salesforce Agentforce and AI-powered experiences to support intelligent automation, guided selling, and field productivity use cases across DSD and retail execution workflows.

Ensure resiliency, availability, scalability, performance, and maintainability of Salesforce solutions.

Research emerging Salesforce features and industry trends.

Skills

sfdc, enterprise salesforce architecture, consumer goods cloud, retail execution

Top Skills Details

sfdc,enterprise salesforce architecture,consumer goods cloud,retail execution

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Masters or Bachelors degree in related field (e.g., Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, System Analysis, etc.) or equivalent combination of education and work experience

10 12+ years of experience in IT and business/industry including strategic and operations planning

10+ years of experience in at least three disciplines, such as business, information, solution, or technical architecture, application development, middleware, information analysis, database management, or operations

Experience in working in multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments.

35 years of IT experience including Salesforce architecture, design, and delivery.

Knowledge of SDLC methodologies with experience delivering Salesforce solutions in Agile and DevOps environments

Proven ability to translate strategic vision into executable Salesforce roadmaps.

Ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with business stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

Strong knowledge of the Salesforce ecosystem supporting Consumer Goods, DSD, and retail execution highly desired.

Hands-on experience with Salesforce Agentforce, Einstein AI, and intelligent automation features in enterprise Salesforce implementations

Experience designing and delivering solutions using Salesforce low-code/no-code tools, balancing speed of delivery with architectural rigor.

Experience integrating Salesforce with ERP, DSD, route accounting, and analytics platforms or similar ecosystems

The Salesforce Architect is responsible for designing, governing, and scaling Salesforce solutions across an organization. They translate business requirements into enterprise-grade technical solutions while ensuring the platform remains secure, scalable, maintainable, and aligned with long-term business objectives. Salesforce Architects partner with business leaders, development teams, administrators, and external vendors to define platform strategy, integration patterns, data architecture, security models, and implementation standards. They provide technical leadership throughout the entire software development lifecycle, including solution design, development oversight, testing strategy, deployment planning, and production support. Successful Salesforce Architects possess deep expertise across Salesforce clouds, platform capabilities, integration technologies, and enterprise architecture principles while serving as trusted advisors to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Typical Responsibilities:

Design end-to-end Salesforce solutions aligned with business goals

Define platform architecture, governance, and development standards

Lead complex implementations across multiple Salesforce clouds

Architect integrations with ERP, data warehouses, marketing platforms, and third-party applications

Design scalable data models, security frameworks, and sharing architectures

Provide technical leadership to developers, admins, and project teams

Conduct architecture reviews and establish best practices

Evaluate new Salesforce features and recommend adoption strategies

Collaborate with executives and business stakeholders on platform roadmap

Support release management, DevOps, and environment strategy

Ideal Candidate:

8+ years of Salesforce experience

2+ years of architecture ownership

Multiple enterprise-scale Salesforce implementations

Strong integration and data architecture experience

Experience leading technical teams and influencing stakeholders

Deep understanding of Salesforce security, governance, and scalability

Salesforce Application Architect, System Architect, or CTA credentials

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Frisco, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90.00 - $120.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Frisco, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 2, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Frisco,TX.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.