Lead work stream on a large-scale Salesforce related, acting as a Technical Leader for other technical team members as part of a project or client engagement.
Locations (3)
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
London, England, United Kingdom
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Responsibilities
Lead work stream on a large-scale Salesforce related, acting as a Technical Leader for other technical team members as part of a project or client engagement, including managing expectations, quality, task distribution and being accountable for all technical outputs on the engagement
Lead workshops to understand and document client needs from a Salesforce and wider connecting enterprise architecture perspective, leveraging knowledge of new and upcoming features available in the ecosystem, as well as limitations, risks and considerations, to support business and technical decision making
Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, setting clear expectations, effectively delegating tasks, and taking ownership of the overall technical success of projects
Lead the development and implementation of solutions, ensuring adherence to architectural principles, best practices, and industry standards
Lead the development and physical design of solutions, guide the development team, and oversee required activities to ensure the system's architectural integrity
Requirements
Relevant Salesforce certifications including Application Architect and System Architect or equivalent
Nice to have: Agentforce AI Expertise
Nice to have: AI agent-based solutions design and implementation
Nice to have: Thought leadership initiatives (white papers, blog posts, speaking engagements)
Lead architectural vision and modernization strategy for Schwab’s Stock Plan Technology platform, driving cloud-native, API-first, and resilient solutions.
Compensation
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.
Responsibilities
Partner with platform architects, enterprise architects, and engineering teams to define and evolve current- and future-state architectures
Drive architectural decisions for transitioning monolithic, tightly coupled systems to scalable, modular, API-first, cloud-native, and event-driven architectures
Create and enforce architectural principles, reference architectures, design patterns, engineering guardrails, Architecture Decision Records (ADRs), and governance processes
Partner with Engineering, SRE, and Operations teams to improve system stability, availability, observability, performance, disaster recovery readiness, and operational excellence
Translate complex technical strategies into business outcomes, influence investment decisions, secure executive alignment, and communicate modernization progress, risks, and value realization to senior stakeholders
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline