Salesforce Architect

Practising Law Institute ("PLI"), an innovative leader in legal education programs and services, is searching for a technology professional to fill the role of Salesforce Architect. Work in a collaborative environment with a diverse employee community that prides itself on a genuine commitment to a work-life balance (3+ weeks of vacation days and hybrid remote/in-person schedules for most roles!). PLI's client base includes a large array of prestigious law firms, corporations, and government agencies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Architect solutions in PLI's integrated Salesforce environment.
• Design and implement new features using the Salesforce ecosystem.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams on cross-platform feature development
• Collaborate with Product Owners/Business Stakeholders/Business Analyst in understanding business requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Salesforce and integration-related production defects.
• Establish and enforce coding standards and design patterns.
• Lead and guide Salesforce developers, review pull requests, and oversee feature implementation.
• Stay current with Salesforce releases and best practices and apply them to existing and future work.
• Work with DevOps team to ensure the continuous delivery of software via the CI/CD process.
• Other duties, as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience is required.
• 3-5 years of Salesforce architect experience and Salesforce development and integration experience
• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle and common practices (code reviews, SCRUM, etc.) is required.
• Experience with platform events, API integration, multi-threading, and transactional consistency is required.
• Experience leading teams in the analysis of complex problems, and the design and implementation of related solutions.
• Ability to understand business requests and offer both business and technical solutions to the requests.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills a must.
• Salesforce architect certification is a plus.
• Hands on experience in Salesforce, APEX, custom UI development and integrating APIs with Salesforce is a must.
• Prior background and knowledge of .Net, Java, JavaScript, HTML, JSON would be preferred.
• Keeps up to date with market trends and other changes in technology.

Your benefits at PLI

PLI offers a generous benefits package and is committed to creating an interesting, collegial, and supportive work environment:

• Medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families
• Generous employer contribution to employee retirement savings account
• Ample paid time off and holidays, summer Fridays
• Flexible hybrid remote/in-person scheduling for most roles
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning web-based training along with other career development opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives
• One-time $500 Home Office Allowance
• Gym/Wellness Allowance of up to $300 each calendar year

Compensation Range for this position

$155,000 -$168,000

(Exact compensation offer may vary based on the candidate's job-related skills and work experience.)