Salesforce Enterprise Architect

Bridgenext, Inc•Jacksonville, FL

6d•Remote

About The Position

Bridgenext brings together a proven Systems Integration capability and a best‑in‑class Product Development Outsourcer (PDO) arm to deliver end‑to‑end outcomes across the Salesforce ecosystem. Our engineering‑first approach anchors every engagement in architecture, code quality, and automation. As a trusted partner, we help enterprises implement and optimize multi‑cloud solutions including org consolidations, complex integrations, and managed services while also designing, building, and scaling secure Salesforce‑native products for ISVs and large customers. With 17+ years in the ecosystem and a track record that includes 1,000+ implementations, 400+ AppExchange apps with a highly skilled and certified team, candidates join a practice relied upon by Salesforce and leading enterprises to tackle high‑stakes, multi‑cloud programs through a global delivery model spanning the U.S., Argentina (nearshore), and India (offshore). We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise Architect with deep expertise in Salesforce to drive the vision, strategy, and governance for Salesforce solutions that align with our customers’ business goals. This position will be responsible for designing the overarching structure for large complex Salesforce implementations, bridging business strategy with technical execution by defining scalable patterns, data models, and integration roadmaps across multiple clouds and systems, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals, and focusing on future growth, AI, and data governance. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of enterprise architecture principles, excellent communication skills, and a proven history of successful Salesforce deployments. This person will lead cross-functional efforts to define, establish, and govern a unified architecture framework. This is a unique opportunity to steer our customers’ technology strategy and champion pivotal transformations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, IT, or a related field
10+ years of hands-on expertise in designing, customizing, and implementing Salesforce solutions which should include experience as an Enterprise Architect or in a similar technical leadership role
Deep understanding of enterprise architecture principles, frameworks, and methodologies
Salesforce Architect-level credentials demonstrating enterprise-scale mastery, including Salesforce Application Architect and System Architect
Demonstrated expertise applying Salesforce architectural best practices beyond individual implementations, including org strategy, governance models, integration patterns, and long-term platform evolution

Nice To Haves

Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Strategic Alignment: Serve as the lead technical champion of the Salesforce practice setting direction and strategy. Partner with client executives to translate business vision into a Salesforce roadmap, ensuring technology supports long-term goals and vision
Expertise across the Salesforce ecosystem and a passion for learning and understanding the ongoing evolution of the platform
Ability to bring a forward-thinking vision to customer solutions, leveraging how the Salesforce roadmap can be best leveraged by clients to solve their business needs
Architecture & Design: Develop high-level and detailed technical designs, defining core architecture, data models, and integrating legacy systems and new cloud services. Bring creative solutioning and an engineering-led mindset to prospective and active clients
Governance & Standards: Establish and enforce architectural principles, standards, and policies, and collaborate across Bridgenext practices serving as the Salesforce technical leader
Leadership & Mentorship: Guide development teams, provide architectural blueprints, lead solution design, and act as a technical escalation point
Collaboration: Work with stakeholders, business analysts, and other technical teams to ensure holistic solutions
Innovation & Best Practices: Stay updated on Salesforce features, build Proof-of-Concepts (POCs), and promote efficient, scalable solutions