Salesforce Solution Architect

Summary

Designs and leads enterprise Salesforce solutions for global clients, guiding teams from presales through delivery using Apex, Lightning components, and Salesforce APIs.

Data Science UA is a service company with deep expertise in AI and Data Science. Our story started in 2016 with the first Data Science UA Conference in Kyiv, and since then, we've built one of the largest AI communities in Europe.

About the role:
As a Salesforce Solution Architect, you will lead high-performance, feature-driven development teams in building enterprise-level solutions for global brands. You will act as a critical technical authority during the entire project lifecycle, from initial presales and architectural design to final delivery and escalation management. Your goal is to translate complex customer needs into robust technical roadmaps.

Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor technical development teams to ensure the successful delivery of complex Salesforce projects.
- Drive presales activities including RFP responses, effort estimation, technical demos, and client presentations.
- Provide expert architectural guidance on Salesforce best practices, system integration, and process improvements
- Take full ownership of technical project health, collaborating with stakeholders to resolve open issues and roadblocks.
- Define and oversee the implementation of scalable solutions using the Lightning Framework and Salesforce APIs
- Monitor Salesforce market trends and emerging features to provide thought leadership and innovative solutioning.
- Professionalize the development process by aligning team execution with specific customer needs and architectural standards.

Requirements:
- 5+ years of overall Salesforce experience with at least 1 year as a Subject Matter Expert for Salesforce Core implementations.
- 3+ years of advanced experience with Apex programming, including triggers, controllers, and asynchronous processing.
- 2+ years of hands-on development experience with Lightning Aura Components or Lightning Web Components (LWC).
- Proven experience leading technical development teams in an enterprise environment.
- Demonstrated ability to estimate complex RFP pursuits and document foundational technical assumptions.
- Strong proficiency with standard Salesforce APIs (REST, Bulk, Streaming) and data migration tools.
- Deep understanding of the Salesforce SDLC and experience managing geographically distributed teams.
- Knowledge of object-oriented design, architectural patterns, and modularity principles for complex software projects.

The client offers:
- Global Collaboration: The opportunity to work daily with diverse and talented professionals across the globe.
- Off-the-Charts Career Growth: Сlear career path and a performance review system, career coaching, training and certifications, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
- Well-being Is Top Priority: Parental leave, paid time off, comprehensive health and medical plans.
- Real Work-Life Balance: Dependent on location, we offer remote, in-office, or hybrid working modes; flexible hours; work-life balance support on every stage and level.