We are looking for an experienced Applications Architect to lead the design and development of scalable Salesforce solutions in Irvine, California. This role requires deep technical expertise and a strategic mindset to drive platform innovation and ensure product reliability. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing complex architectures, enabling intelligent features, and fostering collaboration across teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the architecture and lifecycle management of the Salesforce platform, including version control and release strategies.<br>• Design scalable data models, metadata frameworks, and configuration patterns to support multi-customer environments.<br>• Establish and enforce development standards for technologies such as Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flows, APIs, and Custom Metadata.<br>• Collaborate with Product and Delivery teams to align roadmap priorities with platform capabilities.<br>• Implement controlled feature rollouts with backward compatibility across product releases.<br>• Develop technical documentation such as architecture diagrams, design artifacts, release notes, and implementation guides.<br>• Directly contribute to platform development using Apex, Flows, and automation tools.<br>• Architect and refine CI/CD pipelines and GitHub environments for reliable deployments.<br>• Design AI-powered features for workflow automation, intelligent routing, and case management.<br>• Define secure practices for AI integration and data governance within the platform.