# Software Engineering Architect

**Company**: Salesforce
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $218,400 - $365,200 annually
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Salesforce is seeking an innovative and experienced Software Engineering Architect to join our dynamic team. This role is a unique opportunity to design and build the future of integration and application deployment by leveraging the power of the Salesforce ecosystem, specifically focusing on our MuleSoft Platform.

**Responsibilities**

- Architectural Design & Strategy: Lead the architectural design and development of large-scale, enterprise-grade solutions on the MuleSoft platforms. Define best practices, reusable patterns, and technical standards for our engineering teams.

- Technical Leadership: Serve as the subject matter expert for MuleSoft, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and oversight to senior engineers and development teams. Drive technical roadmap discussions and influence product direction.

- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineering leads, and other architects to translate business requirements into robust technical designs. Ensure seamless integration between MuleSoft, and the core Salesforce platform.

- Innovation & Prototyping: Stay at the forefront of cloud-native technologies, integration patterns, and PaaS/iPaaS trends. Lead proof-of-concept projects and prototyping efforts to evaluate new technologies and validate architectural approaches.

- Performance & Scalability: Define and oversee non-functional requirements, ensuring solutions are built for high availability, scalability, security, and performance. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges in production environments.

**Requirements**

- 15+ years of software development experience, with at least 8+ years in a technical leadership or architect role.

- Deep, hands-on expertise designing complex integration solutions.

- Strong understanding of containers and kubernetes.

- Expertise in enterprise integration patterns, microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and event-driven systems.

- Strong proficiency in at least one major programming language (e.g., Java, Go, Python, Node.js).

- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

**Benefits**

- Time off programs

- Medical, dental, vision

- Mental health support

- Paid parental leave

- Life and disability insurance

- 401(k)

- Employee stock purchasing program

The typical base salary range for this position is $218,400 - $365,200 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $263,200 - $401,400 annually.

## Skills

### Required
- MuleSoft
- cloud-native technologies
- integration patterns
- PaaS/iPaaS
- Java
- Go
- Python
- Node.js
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure

### Nice to have
- Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Platform Architect certification
- CI/CD pipelines
- DevOps practices
- infrastructure-as-code
- Terraform
- multi-tenant SaaS platforms

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