Salesforce Architect

Position Description:

At CGI, we believe in ownership, collaboration, and innovation. We are seeking a Salesforce Architect to play a key role in designing and delivering secure, scalable Salesforce solutions that enable our clients to streamline processes, enhance customer experience, and achieve measurable business outcomes. You will work closely with clients and CGI delivery teams while providing technical leadership across complex implementations.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Partner with business stakeholders to analyze requirements and translate them into well architected Salesforce solutions

• Lead the design and implementation of complex Salesforce architectures aligned with platform best practices and industry standards

• Architect and configure Salesforce features including custom objects, flows, validation rules, security models, and declarative automation

• Design and oversee advanced customizations using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and APIs

• Design and guide Salesforce integrations using web services, middleware, and third party platforms

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Salesforce developers and administrators

• Ensure data integrity, platform security, scalability, and performance across Salesforce environments

• Contribute to solution planning, effort estimation, and risk management

• Stay current on Salesforce releases and emerging trends to drive continuous improvement and innovation

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience

• Overall 12+ years of experience with 5+ years of experience in Salesforce architecture with a proven track record of successful enterprise implementations

• Deep knowledge of the Salesforce platform, including Marketing Cloud/Mulesoft/Finance services cloud

• Strong expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and Salesforce configuration

• Solid understanding of Salesforce data architecture, security, and sharing models

• Hands on experience integrating Salesforce with external systems and APIs

• Salesforce Architect certifications (Application Architect and/or System Architect) strongly preferred

• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

• Ability to manage multiple initiatives and priorities in a fast paced consulting environment

CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors including but not limited to skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $115,000 - $165,000. This role is a future vacancy.

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Use of the term ‘architect’ in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices architecture or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial architect regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT architect-related functions, but licensure from an architect regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Architecture is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

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