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Sr Staff Enterprise Engineer-Salesforce Architecture

Sr Staff Enterprise Engineer-Salesforce Architecture

CompanyThe Trade Desk
LocationSeattle, WA, USA
Salary$137300 – $251800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • BS degree in related field or equivalent years of experience required
  • MS degree preferred
  • Salesforce certifications a plus
  • 15+ years of experience in enterprise systems design
  • 8+ years in Salesforce architecture and solution design
  • Proven success in influencing executive stakeholders by translating complex technical options into clear business outcomes
  • Strong track record of leading cross-functional architecture reviews and aligning technology strategy with business goals
  • Expert-level understanding of Salesforce architecture, development (APEX, Lightning, Flow), and integration patterns (REST, GraphQL, Kafka, Boomi)
  • Experience with system design methodologies including event-driven architecture, domain-driven design, and microservices
  • Deep understanding of GTM processes—lead funnel, sales ops, quoting, customer onboarding, and lifecycle automation
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills; able to engage senior leaders and drive buy-in on technology direction

Responsibilities

  • Define and evolve a cohesive enterprise architecture that streamlines the entire GTM journey—from lead acquisition to post-sale engagement—through integrated systems and data flows
  • Own and evolve the Salesforce platform architecture, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and integrations with third-party and internal systems
  • Act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership by clearly articulating the trade-offs, risks, and long-term impacts of architectural choices on business goals
  • Set and promote architectural guardrails, data models, governance frameworks, and reusable patterns to support scalability and operational excellence
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Sales Operations, Marketing Operations, Customer Success, and Security to ensure architectural alignment with business and technical strategy
  • Identify and champion emerging technologies, including AI/ML and automation, to drive rep productivity and personalized customer engagement
  • Architect scalable integrations across Salesforce, internal data platforms, CDPs, BI tools, and workflow automation platforms to support a 360° customer view
  • Design solutions that adhere to data governance, security, privacy, and regulatory requirements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience presenting to or advising C-level executives on architecture roadmaps
  • Familiarity with AI/ML technologies in the context of sales or customer support automation
  • Background in SaaS, tech, or fast-scaling enterprise environments