Senior or Lead Architect

Overview TechBridge is a nonprofit that arms other nonprofits on the frontline of alleviating the causes of poverty and technology that will allow them to expand the impact of their mission for the millions of men women and children who suffer from lack of access to shelter food employment education healthcare and financial literacy We are a group of technology minded people focused problem solvers We believe the best way to eliminate generational poverty is by helping to grow the impact of the nonprofits who have their boots on the ground The TechBridge mission is to break the cycle of generational poverty through the innovative use of technology to transform nonprofit and community impact We fulfill our mission by providing nonprofits engaged in poverty alleviation with improved capabilities data and operations; enhancing agency collaboration through data and resource sharing; and improving collective action among communities through performance metrics shared outcomes and insightful analytics TechBridge works to give people the best chance of avoiding poverty through technology enhancements that build capacity and facilitate collaboration within communities We support organizations that work within our four pillars Hunger Relief Homeless Support Social Justice and Workforce Development About the Role TechBridge is seeking a seasoned Lead Architect who has expertise in leading all levels of technology consulting projects including sales requirements design development delivery and support both for client facing and internal projects The Lead Architect will possess a deep understanding of how software can be used to solve nonprofit business issues The ideal candidate will have 10 years of Salesforce experience including experience launching complex Salesforce deployments The candidate must be self driven have strong critical thinking skills and have extensive experience developing technical solutions to real world business problems and translating technical challenges and solutions to leadership This role is adept at identifying the core need or problem to be solved which is often different from the problem stated Core Competencies Proven ability to lead the identification and the technical approach to be used on customer projects and manage the system development process including the development of a strategic plan systems analysis technical design configuration testing and acceptance of a system andor application includes the creation of all required documentationExperienced in change management understanding the system development lifecycle and project managementProven experience in data R&D or an associated development backgroundExtensive agile ScrumXP and traditional software delivery experience in globaloffshore delivery modelsDesigns software architecture of given domainManages and enhances softwaredata architecture best practices standards patterns and reference architectures to design for the given domainLeads with the design and development of project and deployment roadmapsPerforms specific analysisdesign efforts as needed and constructs responses for consumption at senior stakeholder levelsExperience in Information Technology IT delivery or architecture including experience as a Data Modeller andor Database Administrator application design and programmingExperienced in financial reporting specifically the design of a reporting architecture that facilitates the creation publication and distribution of reports both on a regular basis and ad hoc beneficialAble to demonstrate Leadership skills to manage ad hoc analysis or design deep diveProvide fourth level technical support diagnosing troubleshooting and restoring systems to service Responsibilities Lead pre sales estimatesGather requirements from client interviews meetings whiteboarding & documentation analysis to provide oversight of the solution throughout the project; ensure clients can make educated decisions on recommended servicesproducts for sign offProcess design flow mapping & scenario design & document business workflows and requirementsSolution design including object model security reports custom APEX requirementsIdentificationselection of products apps andor third party tools necessary for a solutionIdentify appropriate options to meet both financial constraints and business needsSolution implementation Salesforcecom configuration of data models workflowsprocess buildersflows security configuration of profilespermission setssharing rules and configuration of 3rd party AppExchange packagesManage developers and jr consultantsAnalyze and evaluate customer requirements and change requestsActs as a strategic technology leader in orchestrating how technical solutions meet business needs and ensure a cohesive solution is createdUser Acceptance Testing client training and ongoing supportInnovate articulate and able to work directly with a broad range of stakeholdersAnalyze and evaluate customer requirements and change requestsActs as a strategic technology leader in orchestrating how technical solutions meet business need and ensure a cohesive solution is createdOversees the process of defining software standards and establishing policies in collaboration with other IT disciplines and within the constraints of overall company standardsCommunicates plans effectively and provides consultative advice counsel education and guidance up down and across all levels on existing and future technologies capabilities policies regulations and risks to include implications to the businessOrganizes appropriately and presents ideas options plans initiatives roadmaps business cases and other pertinent information required by senior leadership to make effective decisionsWorks closely with the Community Impact team Minimum Qualifications Minimum of 7 years experience with customization on the Salesforce Lightning platform which should include Lightning Components using the Lightning Design System framework Apex Apex data loader and declarative platform tools Process Builder Visual Workflow Lightning App Builder etc Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and be creative within a team Knowledge of Cloud Computing SaaS PaaS and Salesforce either through work with industry participants or consulting for the industryA minimum of 7 years experience with Salesforcecom APEX data loaderBachelors degree or equivalent minimum 10 years of work experienceExcellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to build and sustain internal and external relationships and to articulate and communicate with influenceStrong written and presentation skills; ability to have a highly technical conversation with IT teams as well as simplify complex topics to non technical audiencesExcellent organization and time managementAbility to manage multiple project timelines and meeting schedulesStrong self management and self direction to manage a portfolio of projects and customers Experience managing employeesAn understanding of the concept of embedding simplicity in everythingExperience with project billing invoicing and accounting Preferred Qualifications & Credentials Knowledge of Exponent Case Management ECM is a plusMasters Degree or PhD in Computer Science Engineering BusinessSalesforce Nonprofit Cloud Consultant CertificationSalesforce Platform App Builder Certification Salesforce Lightning Component Framework Specialist Trailhead Super BadgeSalesforce Lightning Experience Specialist Trailhead Super Badge Job Benefits At TechBridge we value our employees and cultivate an atmosphere of inclusivity diversity and innovation We have great benefits all within a remote working environment We value transparency and communication among all staff and strive to foster a community where we connect have fun and learn together We encourage professional development and opportunities for growth TechBridge is committed and active in the communities we serve and offer opportunities to connect and volunteer Full time remote work positionFull benefits offered medical dental and vision insurance plus 401k matchingGenerous time off vacation and Holiday policies IMPORTANT APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS Please include your salary requirements in your COVER LETTER TechBridge Core Values Commitment Collaboration Innovation Trust

Created: 2026-04-02