Remote Salesforce Architect Jobs
Remote Salesforce Architect jobs are in high demand across the U.S., with remote-first companies and distributed enterprise teams actively hiring for this role in software, financial services, and healthcare. Employers hiring remotely right now include Citrin Cooperman, Fellowship Health Resources, and Neuraflash. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Hybrid Work Schedule: There is no remote-only option
Required onsite days- Wednesdays and Thursdays
Remote eligible days- Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays
(Pre-Screening questions) Location of previous jobs document attached. This MUST be submitted with the bid.
- Leading end-to-end architecture and technical design of Salesforce solutions that support case management, field service operations, and user engagement.
- Conducting org health checks and platform assessments, and delivering actionable recommendations based on Salesforce best practices.
- Participating in Design & Discovery sessions and promoting the adoption of Salesforce’s Well-Architected Framework.
- Providing technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, including state employees and contractors.
- Collaborating with business analysts, product owners, and stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into scalable, maintainable Salesforce solutions.
- Overseeing proof-of-concepts (POCs) to validate technical feasibility and business value of proposed solutions.
- Ensuring secure application development lifecycle (SADLC) practices are followed throughout all phases of development and deployment.
- Setting the technical direction for MDHHS Child Welfare applications.
- Supporting 24/7 operations of Tier 2 applications like MiSACWIS, which serve over 8,000 users across state and private agencies.
- Ensuring compliance with security, performance, and regulatory standards.
- Lead development of software applications, server components and services using various development tools and State of Michigan approved/supported technologies.
- Plan/Coordinate integration of systems within the business area, external partners, state agencies, and hosting platforms.
- Design and implement application security that complies with State of Michigan policies.
- Lead/Direct impact analysis of changes due to legislation, requests, or changes in governmental and business processes.
- Review/Approve presentation materials for technical review meetings, approval sessions, application demonstrations.
- Ensure that technical design strategies or applications adhere to State and agency policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Review and approve State of Michigan system engineering methodology or other required technical deliverables.
- Work with teams and product owners to refine SADLC, prioritize agile backlogs, and maintain release readiness/schedule.
- Ensure compliance with ECM standards and procedures across development, system test, user acceptance testing, security, and production environments, includes coordinating, creating, approving, and monitoring required work items.
- Make technical recommendation(s) and/or decision(s) for changes to the Bridges application based on user requirements.
- Solve complex system design and programming problems which ensure high security is addressed for client level of data.
- Plan for coordination, development, testing and integration of systems and data with Bridges.
- Maintain thorough, up to date knowledge of programming techniques used in software development in line with the DTMB technology standards
- Recommend configuration management tool best practices.
- Identify/Share/Recommend improvements to tools and technology to development team and technical support staff.
- Required Skills:
- 5+ years of experience gathering and analyzing business and technical requirements in collaboration with stakeholders
- Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines, including pipeline-as-code, branching strategies, automated code reviews, and testing aligned with organizational goals
- Strong ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
- 2-3 Salesforce certifications required
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Salesforce, SQL, Java, and web services development
- Salesforce Architect certification
- Experience working on enterprise-level implementations
- Database-related certifications
- 5+ years of experience working within Agile development environments
- Strong experience with Oracle SQL development, including query execution and performance tuning
- Experience working with DevOps practices, including automated builds, testing (regression/smoke), and multi-environment deployments
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex system issues and provide technical guidance/leadership to development teams
Flexible work from home options available.
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Hybrid Work Schedule: There is no remote-only option
Required onsite days- Wednesdays and Thursdays
Remote eligible days- Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays
(Pre-Screening questions) Location of previous jobs document attached. This MUST be submitted with the bid.
- Leading end-to-end architecture and technical design of Salesforce solutions that support case management, field service operations, and user engagement.
- Conducting org health checks and platform assessments, and delivering actionable recommendations based on Salesforce best practices.
- Participating in Design & Discovery sessions and promoting the adoption of Salesforce’s Well-Architected Framework.
- Providing technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, including state employees and contractors.
- Collaborating with business analysts, product owners, and stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into scalable, maintainable Salesforce solutions.
- Overseeing proof-of-concepts (POCs) to validate technical feasibility and business value of proposed solutions.
- Ensuring secure application development lifecycle (SADLC) practices are followed throughout all phases of development and deployment.
- Setting the technical direction for MDHHS Child Welfare applications.
- Supporting 24/7 operations of Tier 2 applications like MiSACWIS, which serve over 8,000 users across state and private agencies.
- Ensuring compliance with security, performance, and regulatory standards.
- Lead development of software applications, server components and services using various development tools and State of Michigan approved/supported technologies.
- Plan/Coordinate integration of systems within the business area, external partners, state agencies, and hosting platforms.
- Design and implement application security that complies with State of Michigan policies.
- Lead/Direct impact analysis of changes due to legislation, requests, or changes in governmental and business processes.
- Review/Approve presentation materials for technical review meetings, approval sessions, application demonstrations.
- Ensure that technical design strategies or applications adhere to State and agency policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Review and approve State of Michigan system engineering methodology or other required technical deliverables.
- Work with teams and product owners to refine SADLC, prioritize agile backlogs, and maintain release readiness/schedule.
- Ensure compliance with ECM standards and procedures across development, system test, user acceptance testing, security, and production environments, includes coordinating, creating, approving, and monitoring required work items.
- Make technical recommendation(s) and/or decision(s) for changes to the Bridges application based on user requirements.
- Solve complex system design and programming problems which ensure high security is addressed for client level of data.
- Plan for coordination, development, testing and integration of systems and data with Bridges.
- Maintain thorough, up to date knowledge of programming techniques used in software development in line with the DTMB technology standards
- Recommend configuration management tool best practices.
- Identify/Share/Recommend improvements to tools and technology to development team and technical support staff.
- Required Skills:
- 5+ years of experience gathering and analyzing business and technical requirements in collaboration with stakeholders
- Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines, including pipeline-as-code, branching strategies, automated code reviews, and testing aligned with organizational goals
- Strong ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
- 2-3 Salesforce certifications required
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Salesforce, SQL, Java, and web services development
- Salesforce Architect certification
- Experience working on enterprise-level implementations
- Database-related certifications
- 5+ years of experience working within Agile development environments
- Strong experience with Oracle SQL development, including query execution and performance tuning
- Experience working with DevOps practices, including automated builds, testing (regression/smoke), and multi-environment deployments
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex system issues and provide technical guidance/leadership to development teams
Flexible work from home options available.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Insurance
- Science & Research
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote salesforce architect jobs.
- Salesforce Application Architect or System Architect certification strongly preferred or required
- Five or more years of Salesforce platform experience including hands-on configuration and custom development
- Proven experience designing multi-org, multi-cloud, or large-scale enterprise Salesforce implementations
- Proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components, and Salesforce integration patterns such as REST and SOAP APIs
- Experience with MuleSoft, Heroku, or third-party middleware for enterprise system integration
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Tips for Your Remote Salesforce Architect Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote salesforce architect openings from across the U.S. in one place. Check it regularly and apply directly to roles that match your certifications and solution design background before postings close.
Document your architecture decisions in writing
Remote teams judge your thinking through written artifacts. Maintain solution design documents, architecture decision records, or Confluence pages from past projects. These show remote employers you can lead design discussions asynchronously without needing a whiteboard session.
Lead with your Salesforce certification tier
Remote employers filter fast. Put your highest Salesforce architect credential, Application Architect or System Architect, prominently on your resume and any outreach. Certification tier signals readiness for the autonomous decision-making remote roles demand.
Prepare for async-first remote interviews
Many remote salesforce architect interviews include a take-home design challenge or async video screen before any live call. Practice articulating data model decisions, integration patterns, and governor limit trade-offs clearly in writing and on video without real-time prompting.
Remote Salesforce Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote salesforce architect job?
Focus your search on remote-first companies and distributed enterprise teams, which are the most consistent hirers of salesforce architects at a distance. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, strong written communication, and the ability to align stakeholders asynchronously. Certifications like Salesforce Certified Application Architect or System Architect carry real weight, and a portfolio of documented solutions you owned end-to-end gives you a clear edge.
Which companies hire remote salesforce architects?
Employers currently hiring remote salesforce architects include Citrin Cooperman, Fellowship Health Resources, and Neuraflash, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote-first software companies, distributed professional services firms, and large enterprises in financial services and healthcare make up the bulk of remote openings for this role.
Can you get a remote salesforce architect job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level architect roles are harder to land because you're expected to work independently from day one without in-office support. Smaller remote-first companies and Salesforce consulting partners occasionally hire junior architects. A completed Salesforce architect certification track, hands-on Trailhead project work, and any documented solution you built or contributed to can substitute for formal experience and open the door.
Do you need a degree for remote salesforce architect jobs?
Not always. Remote employers hiring salesforce architects weigh certifications, demonstrated solution design experience, and measurable outcomes far more than a diploma. Salesforce's own certification path, particularly the Application Architect and System Architect credentials, signals competency that many hiring managers treat as equivalent to a degree when combined with a strong work history.
Which industries hire the most remote salesforce architects?
Most remote salesforce architect openings sit in Technology & Software, Insurance, and Science & Research, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on distributed CRM and platform teams that operate across multiple time zones, making remote salesforce architect roles a natural fit for their team structures.
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