We're Hiring: Salesforce Principal / Solution Architect
VAT Talent is partnering with a leading organization to find an experienced Salesforce Principal / Solution Architect to lead enterprise-scale Salesforce architecture and transformation programs. This is a senior, high-impact role based in Abu Dhabi , and candidates must be open to relocation.
About the Role
You'll own Salesforce solution and enterprise architecture across complex, multi-cloud implementations — spanning Sales, Service, Experience, Marketing, Field Service, CPQ, Data Cloud and Education Cloud — while providing technical governance, mentoring architects, and driving Salesforce practice growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Salesforce solution and enterprise architecture for complex, multi-cloud implementations
- Design solutions across Sales, Service, Experience, Marketing, Field Service, CPQ, Data Cloud and Education Cloud
- Define integration, data, security, scalability and DevOps architectures
- Architect integrations with SAP, Oracle, ServiceNow and other enterprise platforms using APIs, Platform Events, MuleSoft and other integration technologies
- Provide technical governance across Apex, LWC, SOQL/SOSL, OmniStudio and Salesforce platform capabilities
- Lead architecture reviews, technical assessments, HLD/LLD reviews and solution governance
- Support RFPs, customer workshops, solutioning, POCs and executive presentations
- Mentor architects and technical teams,
contributing to Salesforce CoE/practice growth
Required Expertise
- Strong multi-cloud Salesforce architecture experience
- Salesforce Data Cloud / Data 360
- Agentforce / Einstein / Salesforce AI
- Enterprise integration, data and security architecture
- Experience with REST/SOAP, Platform Events, MuleSoft and API-led architecture
- Robust understanding of SSO, SAML, OAuth/OIDC, Salesforce security and data architecture
- Experience with Salesforce DevOps/CI-CD tools such as Copado, Gearset, Flosum, GitHub or Jenkins
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- 12–18 years overall IT experience with deep Salesforce expertise
Good to Have
- Education Cloud
- Customer 360
- RAG, LLM and AI architecture
- Salesforce CoE / Practice Leadership
- Salesforce Architecture certifications / CTA
- Exposure to Real Estate, Property Leasing, or allied sectors highly regarded
Why Apply
- Lead architecture for large-scale, complex transformation programs
- Work at the forefront of Salesforce AI, Data Cloud and Agentforce innovation
- Senior, career-defining opportunity in a growing regional market
- Full-time relocation package to Abu Dhabi
? Interested? Apply now or reach out directly to Rebeesh Raveendran at
[email protected] for a confidential discussion. VAT Talent — specialist IT recruitment across Salesforce, Cloud, Cyber Security, Data & Analytics, D365, and Integration.
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