Senior Salesforce COE Application Architect

Huntington National Bank•Columbus, OH

3d•$93,000 - $189,000•Onsite

About The Position

Huntington’s Salesforce Center of Excellence (COE) is seeking a Salesforce.com Platform Senior Architect with deep experience across Salesforce Sales and Service, Marketing, and Financial Services Clouds, as well as MuleSoft. The role requires strong knowledge of how data is shared between clouds, secured at rest, and securely propagated to or synchronized with external systems. Working under the guidance of a Chief Architect, the Senior Architect serves as a trusted advisor to internal and external partners and provides technical leadership to Salesforce COE service delivery leaders, technical delivery teams, and peer architects across the Huntington enterprise. The architect engages business, risk, and technology partners to provide Salesforce architecture and design guidance, ensuring platform solutions meet functional, performance, and security requirements. The work may involve complex Salesforce ecosystem initiatives and integrations with company and vendor systems. The role develops, maintains, and communicates target-state platform architecture and direction, including interim states where needed, and communicates and governs architectural trends and best practices. It also evaluates products and solutions through prototypes and proofs of concept, including Salesforce capabilities and third-party vendor offerings, and mentors technical delivery staff. The position is office-based as listed, although Huntington describes an approach that combines in-office and work-from-home arrangements for certain eligible positions. Specific arrangements are provided by the hiring team. The stated annual compensation range is $93,000–$189,000, and colleagues are eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan. The position is exempt from overtime pay.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
At least 4 years of experience architecting enterprise Salesforce implementations, including Sales, Service, Financial Services, and Marketing Clouds.
At least 7 years of progressively responsible technical and business work experience developing enterprise-level applications.
At least 5 years of Salesforce.com full-stack development experience.
Knowledge of the Salesforce data model and strong data-modeling experience.
Familiarity with Salesforce platform security patterns and their implementation in a full-stack environment.
Familiarity with enterprise communication patterns, including events, services, and bulk data movement.
Ability to define current- and target-state architecture and a roadmap to achieve the target state.
Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Salesforce certifications such as Administrator, Platform Developer I or II, Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant, Data Architect, Application Architect, Integration Architect, System Architect, or Technical Architect.
Salesforce Financial Services Cloud experience.
Salesforce Data Cloud experience.
Experience with Salesforce DevOps toolsets or enterprise equivalents, or the Sharing and Visibility Architect certification.
Experience evaluating, deploying, and upgrading Salesforce managed packages.
Experience working with ETL tools and system integrations, or the Integration Architect certification.

Responsibilities

Provide Salesforce architecture and design guidance in collaboration with business, risk, and technology partners.
Ensure Salesforce platform solutions meet functional, performance, and security requirements, including complex ecosystem initiatives and integrations with company and vendor systems.
Develop, maintain, and communicate the platform’s target-state architecture and direction, including interim states where needed.
Communicate and govern architectural trends and best practices through peer-to-peer solution formulation, team design reviews, and participation as a voting member of the COE Architecture Review Board.
Evaluate products and solutions by creating prototypes or proofs of concept to elicit and clarify requirements and design toward business goals, including evaluation of Salesforce capabilities and third-party vendor offerings.
Mentor technical delivery staff.
Provide technical leadership to Salesforce COE service delivery leaders, technical delivery teams, and peer architects across the Huntington enterprise.
Serve as a trusted advisor to internal and external partners.