Full-Time

Lead Technical Architect

Demand Chain

Demand Chain

11-50 employees

Designs, deploys, and supports Salesforce apps

No salary listed

Remote in USA

Remote

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Agile
Salesforce
REST APIs
DevOps
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in IT, with at least 7 years in Salesforce architecture and development.
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing complex Salesforce solutions.
  • Extensive experience with Salesforce platform, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Community Cloud, and custom applications.
  • Proficient in Salesforce technologies, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and Salesforce APIs.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, integration patterns, and security best practices.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices.
  • Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or Salesforce Certified Application Architect and System Architect (highly preferred).
  • Other relevant Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Certified Platform Developer, Salesforce Certified Integration Architecture Designer).
Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership and vision for Salesforce initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall IT and business strategies.
  • Lead technical design sessions architect and document technical solutions aligned with client business objectives identify gaps between a customer’s current and desired end states.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading large scale Salesforce initiatives from concept to delivery.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, project managers, and development teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Design scalable and flexible Salesforce solutions that meet business requirements, ensure security, and adhere to best practices for platform optimization.
  • Stay updated with the latest Salesforce features, capabilities, and best practices, and recommend their adoption where applicable.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders including business leaders IT teams and external partners to understand requirements prioritize initiatives and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Develop architectural blueprints and technical designs for Salesforce implementations, including integrations with other systems.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices in design, development, and deployment of Salesforce solutions
  • Communicate architectural decisions, plans, goals, and strategies effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Conduct regular code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and architectural guidelines.

Demand Chain helps organizations get value from their Salesforce platform by designing, deploying, integrating, and supporting Salesforce apps. As a long-standing Salesforce Consulting Partner in Minnesota (and the Midwest’s first partner in Minneapolis), Demand Chain brings senior architects, developers, and admins to lead complex Salesforce initiatives. The team’s agile approach delivers outcomes on time and on budget, with a track record of 1,200+ successful projects for 350+ customers across many industries. What sets Demand Chain apart is deep Salesforce expertise (170+ certifications, Lightning accredited, Navigator Expert in Manufacturing) and a client‑focused, true‑partnership mindset that aligns with the client’s business challenges and outcomes. The company aims to maximize ROI from Salesforce for its clients and maintain high client satisfaction (97% retention, 5.0/5 Salesforce AppExchange rating) by consistently delivering value quickly and continuously.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Plymouth, null

Founded

2002

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Navigator status capitalizes on Salesforce AI for manufacturing supply chain optimization.
  • Lightning accreditation aligns with 35% YoY growth in Data Cloud expertise demand.
  • 20-year tenure boosts credibility in Financial Services regulatory compliance.

What critics are saying

  • Simms Consulting undercuts pricing by 20-30%, eroding manufacturing market share in 6-12 months.
  • Salesforce Agentforce enables in-house no-code AI, slashing custom development demand by 2027.
  • Accenture poaches clients like Toro and 3M via superior AI demos starting January 2026.

What makes Demand Chain unique

  • Demand Chain holds Salesforce Navigator Expert status in Manufacturing, held by less than 4% of U.S. partners.
  • Proprietary 'DC Way' framework fixes broken Salesforce implementations for 2200+ projects.
  • Longest-standing Midwest Salesforce partner since 2001 with 97% client retention.

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Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Flexible Work Hours