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Senior Salesforce Solutions Architect

Avalara

Avalara

IT, Sales & Business Development
India · India
Posted 6+ months ago

Job Description

What You'll Do

Avalara is looking for an Senior Salesforce Solutions Architect with experience in Application Strategy, Integration and User Experience.

You will facilitate the governance, discovery and identification of the technology needed for new solutions, provide architectural leadership to multiple teams and projects, ensure applications, information and processes are integrated and adhere to stated architectural design principles and standards. You will report to Director, IT Architecture and Strategy.


Job Duties

  • Contribute to the development of application and technology roadmaps, solution and integration architectures and their user experience.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that solutions align with business needs and adhere to established guidelines.
  • Provide technical input into the development and maintenance of the IT portfolio, ensuring a cohesive and strategic approach to program roadmaps, application strategy and maturity.
  • Research solutions, assess options, and formulate proposals to meet business goals.
  • Collaborate with peers to define and develop current and target state architecture.
  • Directly accountable for the conversion of product requirements into reference architectures or designs for key business needs and operational processes.


What You'll Need to be Successful

  • You have 12+ years of relevant and progressive work experience which must include operating at an Architect-level for at least 5+ years.
  • Experience defining solutions for enterprise platforms (Salesforce, ServiceNow, Workday, etc.) from an application, data and technology perspective.
  • You have experience producing targeted designs and executive-level presentations that highlight the architecture scope, gaps and target.
  • You have 5+ years experience with enterprise architecture and the application of TOGAF principles.
  • In-depth knowledge of modern design fundamentals, application development, process, and data architecture.
  • You have a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science or Engineering

About the Team

The Avalara Enterprise Architecture team is focused on the continued development and maturity of the enterprise landscape. We have a diverse team across the US and India that you would be a part of. Being a member of this team is an opportunity to be a leading member of our new India based team and contribute to challenging organization wide corporate technology governance and solution's architecture.


About Avalara

We’re Avalara. We’re defining the relationship between tax and tech.

We’ve already built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform, processing nearly 40 billion customer API calls and over 5 million tax returns a year.

Last year, we became a billion-dollar business, and our tribe expanded by a cool thousand people - there’s nearly 5,000 of us now. Our growth is real, and we’re not slowing down - not until we’ve achieved our mission - to be part of every transaction in the world.

We’re bright, innovative and disruptive, like the orange we love to wear. It captures our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset. It shows off the culture we’ve designed, that empowers our people to win. Ownership and achievement go hand in hand here. We instill passion in our people through the trust we place in them.

We’ve been different from day one. Join us, and your career will be too.

EEO Statement

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer. Supporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company — we don’t want people to fit into our culture, but to enrich it. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, gender, national orientation, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.