Why Work at Torrent?
At Torrent, we believe in loving and serving through business, and that starts with our people — so we’ve built a culture where they come first. Where we don’t expect anyone to draw a hard line between who they are at work and who they are at home. Where we encourage everyone to be their true, authentic selves.
Working in one of our five energizing hubs means you’ll be part of a close-knit team that genuinely cares about your well-being and success. Here, you’ll find flexibility, openness and support. You’ll feel the value of face-to-face conversations (even if that means video chatting from 3,000 miles away). You’ll get help from other talented problem solvers to arrive at the right solution. And you’ll even have the chance to work with our well-being coach to discover and develop your own personal “why.”
As a group of impact-driven business leaders, we’re passionate about creating positive change within the lives of our customers and communities — and we know that starts with empowering our own team to thrive.
Job Summary:
As a Salesforce Technical Architect, you will serve as the subject matter expert in the technical aspects of the Salesforce platform. In this role, you will be responsible for successfully designing and managing the delivery of cross-cloud solutions and technologies that include, but are not necessarily limited to, Salesforce.com products, APIs, Apex, Visualforce, Aura/Lightning Web Components, mobile development technologies, and integration/ETL technologies. In this position, you will lead technical discovery sessions, document technical requirements, design solutions and meet regularly with developers to review code. You’ll also use your expertise to help our sales and delivery teams create accurate project scopes.
Responsibilities:
- Scoping technical portions of the project based on the information provided during the sales and delivery project phases
- Confidently leading client discussions on integrations and commonly used middleware options
- Designing scalable and reusable Aura and Lightning Web Component Applications as well as Visualforce pages that meet project requirements
- Applying an advance understanding of various integration tools and techniques such as SOAP/REST, Outbound Messaging, Apex Callouts, Apex Web Service, Canvas, Lighting Connect, and Integration Platform as a Service to design solutions
- Building custom interfaces to extend standard functionality and increase user adoption by using Lighting Design System, Visualforce components, JavaScript, Apex Controllers and custom CSS
- Designing scalable data models and recommending data migration strategies when moving from legacy systems to Salesforce
- Creating or overseeing the creation of all technical project documentation including technical architecture diagrams and data process flows
- Utilizing expert knowledge in sales, service, and marketing, as well as industry-specific business knowledge where applicable, to support the clients’ project needs
- Defining appropriate environment strategy and release plans, given the project requirements
- Communicating in a clear and timely manner with team members
- Providing leadership to support the Torrent business as well as other Torrent guides
- Practicing Torrent Consulting’s project management practices
- Identifying, managing and escalating project risks and issues appropriately
*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Abilities:
- Ability to utilize best practices in project work
- Superior organizational skills; ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to deliver your message to varied audiences
- High level of self-motivation and ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- High level of comfort with a fast-paced work environment and ability to adapt to changes in processes or company culture
- Quick learner; Ability to learn new computer applications quickly
- Strong analytical and interpersonal communication skills
- Willingness and ability to travel periodically (on average 25% of the time) to client sites, sometimes on short notice
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
- 6+ years of Salesforce experience or equivalent Developer experience preferred
- 9-10 Salesforce certifications preferred:
- Salesforce Administrator
- Certified App Builder
- Platform Developer 1
- Platform Developer 2 OR JavaScript 1
- 1 Side Pyramid
- Two of the following:
- Sales Cloud Consultant
- Service Cloud Consultant
- Health Cloud Accreditation
- One Other Specialist/Consultant Certification
Physical Requirements:
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one work site to another
Job Information:
Job Type: Full-Time Exempt
Job Function: Information Technology
Locations: US and Guatemala
