Salesforce Architect/Technical Lead

We are GDIT. We stay at the forefront of innovation to solve complex technical challenges.

GDIT is your place. Make it your own by discovering new ways to apply the latest technology securely and expertly. Own your opportunity at GDIT and you’ll be a meaningful part of improving how agencies operate. Our work depends on a Salesforce Architect joining our team to support activities.

At GDIT, we foster a people-centric environment. As a Salesforce Architect, you will be trusted to own and deliver complex solutions supporting Federal government programs. In this role, a typical day will include:

• Providing technical expertise in the planning, analysis, implementation, and delivery of innovative solutions around Salesforce and other cloud platforms

• Contributing in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in interactive technologies, websites, cloud architectures, applications, and open-source technologies

• Providing technical guidance in the creation, maintenance and updating CRM platform and websites

• Leading architectural discussions

• Administering complex configuration, integration, and maintenance of Salesforce

• Making system enhancements and modifications based on evolving business requirements

• Managing data migrations between active systems

• Ensuring that Salesforce always operates; troubleshoots and problems solves system and/or technology issues for all areas of the program

• Ensuring data and systems are adequately safeguarded and backed up; systems operate in compliance with Federal IT security regulations

• Developing an understanding of strategic business needs and provides insight and recommendations to program leadership for technological solutions to meet business objectives

• Leading and facilitates related continuous improvement initiatives and activities

• Driving client objectives and goals to completion by leveraging strong collaborations across internal and external stakeholders

• Working with client to provide Proof of Concept trails of new developers for evaluation, as necessary

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

• 15+ years of experience designing, developing, and administrating CRM platforms and platforms and hybrid cloud solution

• Valid Salesforce Application Architect, Salesforce System Architect, and/or Salesforce Technical Architect Certification(s)

• Experience with Salesforce Development including Lightning Components, Visualforce, APEX, SOQL, and SOSL

• Experience developing APIs

• Experience on the Salesforce Lightning Platform including Process Builder, Workflows, Lightning App Builder, etc.

• Experience with Agile methodologies and frameworks such as SAFe, Scrum, and/or Kanban

• Experience integrating Salesforce with other applications using SOAP, REST, BULK and Streaming APIs

• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance and must have lived in the United States at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Healthcare Service or Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) agency experience

• Thorough knowledge of software development through automation tools

• Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skills

• Past experience in Federal IT systems and development processes

• Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages, such as Python, C#, Java, and JavaScript.

• Experience with modern web technologies such as HTML5, CSS, XML, and 4REST

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:

• Full-flex work week

• 401K with company match

• Customizable health benefits packages

• Collaborative teams of highly motivated critical thinkers and innovators

• Rewards program for high-performing employees

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COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements.

The likely salary range for this position is $136,000 - $204,000, this is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary; rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.