Architect Specialist #1045363
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust solutions within Salesforce CRM (Auto Cloud, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud) to support critical captive finance operations and enhance customer interaction processes.
• Evaluate and articulate the pros and cons of various technical implementation and architectural options, presenting clear recommendations and building consensus among technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Architect, build, and manage scalable and secure integration services using GCP native tools, primarily Cloud Functions, to enable real-time, event-driven communications and data synchronization between Salesforce platforms and other enterprise systems.
• Lead the development, configuration, and execution of marketing campaigns and transactional messaging initiatives using Salesforce Marketing Cloud, including email and push notification strategies.
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and other technical teams to gather requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and deliver effective solutions across CRM, marketing automation, and integration platforms.
• Contribute to the establishment and enforcement of best practices, technical standards, and comprehensive documentation for CRM, Marketing Cloud, and GCP integration solutions.
• Stay abreast of new technologies and trends in Salesforce, Marketing Cloud, and GCP to recommend and implement innovative solutions that enhance our capabilities.

 
Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of progressive experience in software development, systems integration, or a related technical role.
• Demonstrated expert-level proficiency and hands-on experience in at least two of the following core technology areas:
• Salesforce CRM: Deep experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and/or Auto Cloud, including configuration, customization (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components), data models, and API integrations.
• Salesforce Marketing Cloud: Strong background in Journey Builder, Email Studio, Mobile Studio, AMPscript, SSJS, Data Extensions, Automation Studio, and various integration patterns with Salesforce CRM and external systems.
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Integrations: experience with GCP native services, especially Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, API Gateway, and other serverless technologies for building robust, event-driven integration services.

 
Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant Salesforce Certifications (e.g., Salesforce App Architect, System Architect, Platform Developer I/II, Marketing Cloud Email Specialist, Marketing Cloud Developer, Data Cloud consultant).
• Relevant GCP Certifications (e.g., Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Developer, Professional Cloud Architect).

 
Skills Required:
Solution Architecture, GCP, Enterprise Architecture, Salesforce.Com

• Solution Architecture - Design, develop, and maintain robust solutions within Salesforce CRM (Auto Cloud, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud) to support critical captive finance operations and enhance customer interaction processes.
• GCP - experience with GCP native services, especially Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, API Gateway, and other serverless technologies for building robust, event-driven integration service
• Enterprise Architecture -Evaluate and articulate the pros and cons of various technical implementation and architectural options, presenting clear recommendations and building consensus among technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Com - Deep experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and/or Auto Cloud, including configuration, customization (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components), data models, and API integrations. Salesforce Marketing Cloud: Strong background in Journey Builder, Email Studio, Mobile Studio, AMPscript, SSJS, Data Extensions, Automation Studio, and various integration patterns with Salesforce CRM and external systems.

 
Skills Preferred:

• Marketing Automation

 
Experience Required:

• Specialist Exp: 10+ yrs in IT; 4+ yrs in concentration

 
Additional Info:
 
At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra.  We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
 

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

 
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!
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