Back in 2010, Pepperstone kicked off with a simple mission: understand trading from the inside out. Our team describes us as a home for the curious and driven – we're not your typical corporate clone. As a transformative global fintech, we're digital, nimble, connected, and united by a vision to revolutionize trading. Progress is our fuel – both for our clients and ourselves. Our culture is a living, breathing thing: vibrant, diverse, global, and laser-focused on results. Currently, our 550+ strong team spans 11 locations and 9 time zones.
The Role Our tech team thrives on inclusivity and collaboration, believing that diverse perspectives spark killer solutions. We champion individual growth, professional development, and work-life balance. We invest in your success and support you every step of the way. Challenge the status quo, bring fresh ideas – our Agile approach means we're all about outcomes. When we hire someone, it's because they've got the skills, attitude, and experience we need... so we let you do what you do best! Join us and become part of a community passionate about using technology to create market-leading solutions. Here, your ideas matter, your growth is nurtured, and your potential? Totally unlimited.
The Salesforce Architect's mission is crystal clear: ensure strategic and technical alignment between the Salesforce platform and our business objectives. Drive the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and efficient Salesforce solutions. Provide expert guidance and technical leadership to development teams, championing best practices and innovation within the Salesforce ecosystem. Bring application and technical architecture together under one strategic umbrella and drive meaningful uplift across both domains.
As our Salesforce Architect, your key responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:
- Provide functional architecture strategy for multiple Salesforce clouds and offerings (incl Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Data Cloud, Marketing Cloud)
- Define, roll-out and communicate architectural standards, patterns and guidelines within the Salesforce technical teams as well as tangentially related teams
- Work with the wider architecture team to design, define and improve integrations of Salesforce suite to other systems used in the business
- Offer functional design guidance, best practice ideals and platform capability insight for various work streams.
- Establish and enforce comprehensive configuration standards for the Salesforce platform, guaranteeing consistency, optimal performance, and adherence to best practices across all applications and customisations.
- Evaluate and recommend new Salesforce product features, providing strategic recommendations for adoption to enhance platform capabilities and drive business value.
- Keep up-to-date with Salesforce releases, features, technologies, best practices and feed insight back into the business and team
- Develop guidelines for custom application development on Salesforce.
- Conduct thorough reviews of integration designs, ensuring seamless data flow, adherence to architectural principles, and the implementation of robust integration strategies across all relevant projects.
- Provide technical leadership (along with the Salesforce Technical Lead) to the team of remote/offshore developers working on Salesforce
- Constantly evaluate our deployment and release process to ensure best results for the business and its customers
- Ensure the platform and suite are not only suitable for today and the near future, but also are suitable for the coming years as the business expands and grows in complexity
About You
- Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
- Salesforce Certified Architect certifications (e.g., Certified Technical Architect, Certified Application Architect, Certified System Architect).
- Minimum 5+ years of Salesforce development and architecture experience.
- Proven experience designing and implementing complex Salesforce solutions.
- Extensive experience with Salesforce integration patterns and technologies (REST, SOAP APIs etc).
- Experience with enterprise level integration tools.
- Expert knowledge of Salesforce platform capabilities (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Data Cloud, Marketing Cloud).
- Proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components, and other Salesforce development technologies.
- Strong understanding of data modelling, database design, and security best practices.
- Excellent understanding of integration patterns and best practices.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proactive and results-oriented mindset.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
Why you will enjoy working with us
- Competitive salary structure including company bonus scheme
- Genuinely collaborative and friendly culture
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Remote working option - work from anywhere for up to 6 weeks per year, in addition to hybrid working as standard
- Ongoing personal development & learning opportunities
- 15 weeks paid primary carers parental leave & 4 weeks paid secondary carers leave
- 3 paid volunteering days per year & Workplace Giving Program
- Frequent events and celebrations including a standard weekly social
- Beautifully renovated large office at Collins Square - 727 Collins Street, Melbourne
- Best in class end of trip facilities including bicycle parking, change rooms & showers
- A full stocked kitchen, onsite coffee machines with locally sourced coffee beans (this is Melbourne after all) and curated specialty teas
About Pepperstone
We're a regulated online Forex and CFD trading platform. With the scale of a global fintech and the agility of a start-up, we arm our clients with everything they need to take on the global markets with confidence. You will be part of a wider passionate and friendly team, and whilst things may not always go to plan, we learn quickly and move forward with impact. To learn even more visit Pepperstonecareers and www.linkedin.com/company/pepperstone/
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Pepperstone is an equal opportunity employer. We are passionate about building a diverse workplace and strongly encourage applications from any background.
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