Principal Architect Evangelist

Salesforce

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Remote, USA · Chicago, US Posted 18 days ago $218,400$365,200 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a senior enterprise architect at Salesforce, you will join the Architecture Program team to advise C-level executives and Enterprise Architecture Review Boards on strategic multi-cloud platform decisions. Your daily responsibilities include driving architectural governance, shaping content strategy for the Well-Architected Framework, creating practical educational materials, and leading workshops at major events like Dreamforce. You must have extensive experience in complex enterprise architecture and deep expertise with Salesforce Platform, complemented by skills in TOGAF, ITIL, and COBIT frameworks. This role demands proficiency in technical content creation and a strong understanding of data sovereignty and security compliance across global jurisdictions.

Skills

Salesforce TOGAF ITIL COBIT CI/CD AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform Kubernetes Docker PostgreSQL Oracle Database Python JavaScript RESTful APIs GraphQL Event-Driven Architectures Data Mesh Data Fabric Git Jenkins GitHub Swagger JSON YAML Markdown

What you'll do

  • Act as a strategic advisor to C-level executives on Multi-Cloud Platform and Composable Architecture.
  • Advise Chief Information Security Officers on architectural patterns for data sovereignty and compliance.
  • Define content strategy for the Salesforce Architecture Program with practitioner insights.
  • Create and deliver practical content on the Well-Architected Framework in industry-standard language.
  • Lead architect tracks at major events like Dreamforce, delivering valuable peer-level sessions.
  • Evangelize architectural best practices at community events and enable ambassadors to spread knowledge.
  • Manage feedback loops from the architect community to influence platform and program development.

What we're looking for

  • Significant experience in Architectural Review Boards and long-term roadmap planning for global organizations.
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience as a technical or enterprise architect with deep Salesforce Platform expertise.
  • Strong command of architectural principles, frameworks, and ability to design complex, scalable solutions.
  • Proven track record of creating and delivering high-quality technical content across various platforms.
  • Hold Salesforce System Architect and Application Architect certifications.
  • Familiarity with Event-Driven Architectures, Data Mesh, or Data Fabric patterns (preferred).
  • Salesforce Certified Technical Architect certification (preferred).

Market check

Salary context

This $218,400–$365,200 range sits above 93% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$153,000$257,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$169,750$235,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Salesforce

Salesforce is the world''s leading customer relationship management (CRM) platform, offering cloud-based software for sales, service, marketing, analytics, and application development. Industry: Enterprise Software & Cloud Computing

Salesforce currently has 66 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,500–$260,100 across 59 roles with salary data.

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