Sr. Salesforce Techno-Functional Analyst

Lyten•San Jose, CA

1d•$155,200 - $232,800

About The Position

Lyten is seeking a highly skilled Salesforce techno-functional professional to lead the end-to-end design, development, and implementation of scalable Salesforce solutions. The role partners with business stakeholders, product owners, and engineering teams to translate business needs into secure, high-performing platform capabilities that deliver measurable business value. The position owns solution architecture and technical delivery across Salesforce products and related platform capabilities. It combines hands-on development and configuration with architecture, integrations, data management, security, governance, DevOps, troubleshooting, and technical leadership. The role operates in a fast-paced environment and requires close collaboration with stakeholders to prioritize work, manage tradeoffs, and deliver outcomes. The expected base salary range is $155,200–$232,800. The position is eligible for a tier-based bonus and equity, healthcare, dental and vision coverage, corporate discounts, paid holidays, PTO and sick time, a 401(k), and an employee relocation plan if applicable. Employment is conditioned on continued availability of any required government authorization for access to export-controlled technology and information.

Requirements

Doctorate degree in a related field, or a master's degree in a related field and 3+ years of experience supporting or implementing MES solutions in a manufacturing environment; or a bachelor's degree in a related field and 5+ years of Salesforce development and configuration experience, including 2+ years in a lead or senior technical role.
Hands-on expertise with Apex, SOQL, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Salesforce declarative automation (Flow).
Strong understanding of Salesforce platform architecture and enterprise implementation patterns.
Proven experience designing and delivering end-to-end solutions, including integrations and data-intensive programs.
Strong stakeholder-management and communication skills, with a demonstrated sense of ownership and delivery focus.
Knowledge of data privacy regulations such as GDPR and their application to CRM solutions.
Experience with Salesforce development, including Apex classes and triggers, and Lightning Web Components.
Experience with Salesforce Flow, validation rules, and approval processes.
Strong experience with Salesforce APIs, including REST/SOAP and, where applicable, Bulk or Streaming APIs, and integration design patterns.
Experience with data modeling, migration strategy, cleansing, deduplication, and data-quality controls.
Knowledge of Salesforce security, including profiles, roles, sharing rules, and least-privilege implementation.
Experience creating reports and dashboards to support operational visibility.
Experience with Salesforce DX or source-driven development, Git-based workflows, and CI/CD practices.
Experience troubleshooting, optimizing performance, and applying disciplined testing practices.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Clear, concise communication with technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong organization, attention to detail, and outcome orientation.
Collaborative leadership style and ability to influence without authority.

Nice To Haves

Salesforce Platform Developer I and/or II certification.
Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) certification or progress toward CTA.
Experience establishing governance, SDLC best practices, and platform operating models in a startup or high-growth environment.
Visualforce experience and legacy modernization patterns.
Event-driven architecture experience, including Platform Events or Change Data Capture, and resilient error-handling and retry strategies.
Hands-on middleware experience and integration monitoring or observability tooling.
Advanced release-management approaches and automation beyond baseline CI/CD, such as environment-promotion strategies.
Experience formalizing platform governance, including standards, reusable patterns, and code-review guardrails, in high-growth environments.

Responsibilities

Own solution architecture and technical delivery across Salesforce products, such as Sales Cloud and Service Cloud, and related platform capabilities.
Lead discovery and solution-design workshops and produce architecture diagrams, data models, integration and interface specifications, and implementation plans.
Design and deliver custom applications, enhancements, and automations using declarative and programmatic tools, including Flows, validation rules, Apex, and Lightning Web Components.
Architect and implement integrations with external systems using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and event-driven patterns where appropriate.
Define and oversee data-management practices, including migration, cleansing, deduplication, and data-model optimization for performance.
Ensure solutions align with Salesforce best practices for security, scalability, performance, and maintainability, including access governance and least-privilege access.
Provide technical leadership to developers and administrators through code and design reviews, standards, reusable patterns, and CI/CD guidance.
Troubleshoot complex platform issues, lead root-cause analysis, and implement durable fixes to support reliability and availability.
Partner with stakeholders to prioritize work, manage tradeoffs, and ensure timely delivery in a fast-paced environment.