Salesforce Technical Architect

Salesforce Technical Architect Location: Remote Work Authorization: US Citizen Role Summary: The Salesforce Technical Architect serves as the senior technical lead responsible for enterprise architecture, Salesforce Education Cloud/EDA alignment, integration strategy, security model design, accessibility compliance, and ensuring all development conforms to Salesforce best practices and NPS SIS modernization requirements. Roles and Responsibilities: · Lead enterprise‑level Salesforce architecture supporting SIS modernization. · Design scalable data models aligned with Salesforce Education Cloud and EDA. · Define and implement Salesforce security models, sharing rules, permission sets, and role hierarchies. · Architect REST/SOAP integrations with legacy SIS and external systems. · Oversee data migration, cleansing, transformation, and validation activities. · Ensure compliance with Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility requirements. · Conduct requirements analysis, workflow reviews, and future‑state process mapping. · Participate in design reviews, technical solution reviews, and release planning. · Provide technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and CDRL A005 deliverables. · Support CI/CD strategy, environment management, and version control governance. · Provide knowledge transfer and technical guidance to Government personnel. Minimum Education (per RFQ): Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. OR an additional eight (10) years of enterprise software development experience. Required Experience (per RFQ): · Minimum 10 years enterprise application development. · Minimum 5 years Salesforce platform development. · Minimum 3 years designing Salesforce security models. · Minimum 3 years REST/SOAP and API‑based integrations. · Minimum 2 years accessibility implementation (Section 508, WCAG 2.1 AA). · Minimum 2 years data migration and conversion. · Minimum 1 year Salesforce Education Cloud and/or EDA. Required Certifications (per RFQ): · Salesforce Administrator · Salesforce Platform Developer II · Salesforce Application Architect · Salesforce Integration Architect This is a remote position. Compensation: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour Mission Statement Softthink Solutions’ mission is to drive continuous innovation in IT services by prioritizing product development and implementing trustworthy computing practices. Our focus on secure and reliable product delivery is backed by sound business practices and a commitment to the long-term satisfaction of our clients in every project, regardless of its size or complexity. Through our innovative solutions and dedicated team of experts, we strive to exceed our clients’ expectations and set the standard for excellence in the IT industry. Vision Statement At Softthink Solutions, our vision is to be a trusted partner for our clients, empowering them to bring their ideas to life in the most efficient and effective manner possible. We are committed to using established best practices, industry-standard processes, and cutting-edge technology to deliver top-notch solutions that exceed expectations. Our goal is to be recognized as leaders in the industry for our innovative, reliable, and secure IT services and solutions, and to drive the success of our clients through every project we undertake. Careers STSI is an independent US-based Software services and consulting partner with a primary focus on long-term relationships with both clients and team members. STSI offers team members cutting-edge technology, training, and career guidance to expand and grow their skill sets and bring maximum value to our clients. STSI is constantly reviewing and expanding its people strength and strives to optimally match client needs to team member talents. We are a people-oriented company seeking the best and brightest to join our team. We work with a variety of employment statuses – from citizens to permanent residents to H1B and EAD immigrants. We have openings for entry level as well as senior positions across a variety of specializations with active in-house and client projects. In an industry that’s constantly reinventing itself, STSI challenges its team members and consultants with engagements that involve specialized services and advanced IT solutions – applying agile development principles, methodical planning, creative thinking, and continuous learning. A dynamic environment keeps our team members ahead of the curve by providing: Opportunities to work with leading multinational clients. A comprehensive portfolio of solutions that span leading-edge technologies from Enterprise Architecture to Business Intelligence to Quality Assurance Established methodologies, processes, and mentoring to maximize efficacy and efficiency. A growing R&D division continually exploring and pioneering the latest technological developments in a variety of disciplines.