Energy Jobline ZR
Senior Solution Architect (Salesforce) in Ada
Energy Jobline ZR, Columbus, Ohio, United States
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Salesforce Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of robust, scalable Salesforce solutions. This high‑profile role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking to align technology with business goals and Salesforce best practices. The Architect will serve as a trusted advisor to internal teams and external clients, collaborating closely with stakeholders to define requirements and shape solutions. As a key member of the Salesforce Center of Excellence, the role influences enterprise architecture and gains exposure to the latest Salesforce technologies across a range of industries and domains.
Key Responsibilities
Supports architectural governance and compliance, and contributes to defining principles, guidelines, and standards. Participates and contributes to solution architecture reviews and ensures architecture adherence.
Collaborates with stakeholders to ensure solution alignment with business objectives.
Evaluates and selects appropriate technologies, frameworks, and platforms.
Lets a more active role in analyzing technology trends and impacts and contributes to vendor assessments.
Leads the design and development of end‑to‑end solutions that meet business requirements.
Analyzes and translates business and technical requirements into solution designs.
Leads the translation of business and technical requirements into architectural blueprints, collaborating with product owners and managers. Defines system integration approaches and ensures interoperability of components.
Provides guidance and support to development teams during solution implementation. Manages the architecture for a broader scope of projects and develops roadmaps for portfolio evolution.
Leads the architecture and design of Salesforce implementations across multiple projects or large, complex initiatives.
Serves as a trusted advisor for clients and internal teams, providing strategic guidance and mentorship to Salesforce professionals.
Conducts discovery sessions and assessments of clients’ current Salesforce use; develops findings reports, solution roadmaps, and actionable recommendations.
Collaborates with stakeholders to elicit, define, and prioritize business and functional requirements.
Creates prototypes and proofs of concept to validate solutions and inform project design.
Designs and documents robust data models and secure, scalable solutions across Salesforce clouds, including Sales, Service, Experience, and Manufacturing Cloud.
Oversees configuration, testing, quality assurance, deployment, and release management activities.
Supports user story development, ensuring success criteria are defined and well documented.
Engages in solution reviews and recommends architectural and performance improvements.
Acts as a release manager for Salesforce environments, managing deployments and ensuring alignment with DevOps best practices.
Leads or contributes to project planning, scoping, and estimating efforts in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, related field, or equivalent experience required.
5+ years of relevant architecture experience required.
Salesforce Solution Architecture Track certifications.
Deep knowledge of the Salesforce platform, Visualforce, Lightning Components (LWC) required.
Background in architecting on Salesforce Experience Cloud and Manufacturing Cloud.
Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD processes.
Experience leading large‑scale CRM or Member Services implementations and data migration/integration activities.
Oil and Gas industry experience is a plus.
Key Skills
Agile Methodology – iterative, incremental project delivery.
Analytical Thinking – strong problem‑solving skills for architectural challenges.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) – machine learning, neural networks, and related techniques.
Authentic Communicator – clear verbal and written communication.
Big Data Analytics – knowledge of data lakes, warehouses, and advanced analytics.
Business Acumen – alignment of solutions with organizational strategy.
Cloud Computing – managing cloud services and building cloud applications.
Continuous Improvement Mindset – leading opportunities for value creation.
DevSecOps – integrating security throughout the software lifecycle.
Functional Expertise – networking, databases, cloud, and security.
Internet of Things (IoT) – designing architectures that incorporate IoT devices.
Machine Learning – building predictive, pattern‑recognition models.
Process Orchestration – automating business processes and workflows.
Solution Architecture – designing comprehensive, stakeholder‑aligned systems.
Strategic Outlook – long‑term planning and scenario development.
Systems Thinking – evaluating integrated system compliance.
Location Findlay, Ohio (additional locations: San Antonio, Texas)
Equal Opportunity Employer Marathon Petroleum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or disability. All reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants with documented disabilities.
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Key Responsibilities
Supports architectural governance and compliance, and contributes to defining principles, guidelines, and standards. Participates and contributes to solution architecture reviews and ensures architecture adherence.
Collaborates with stakeholders to ensure solution alignment with business objectives.
Evaluates and selects appropriate technologies, frameworks, and platforms.
Lets a more active role in analyzing technology trends and impacts and contributes to vendor assessments.
Leads the design and development of end‑to‑end solutions that meet business requirements.
Analyzes and translates business and technical requirements into solution designs.
Leads the translation of business and technical requirements into architectural blueprints, collaborating with product owners and managers. Defines system integration approaches and ensures interoperability of components.
Provides guidance and support to development teams during solution implementation. Manages the architecture for a broader scope of projects and develops roadmaps for portfolio evolution.
Leads the architecture and design of Salesforce implementations across multiple projects or large, complex initiatives.
Serves as a trusted advisor for clients and internal teams, providing strategic guidance and mentorship to Salesforce professionals.
Conducts discovery sessions and assessments of clients’ current Salesforce use; develops findings reports, solution roadmaps, and actionable recommendations.
Collaborates with stakeholders to elicit, define, and prioritize business and functional requirements.
Creates prototypes and proofs of concept to validate solutions and inform project design.
Designs and documents robust data models and secure, scalable solutions across Salesforce clouds, including Sales, Service, Experience, and Manufacturing Cloud.
Oversees configuration, testing, quality assurance, deployment, and release management activities.
Supports user story development, ensuring success criteria are defined and well documented.
Engages in solution reviews and recommends architectural and performance improvements.
Acts as a release manager for Salesforce environments, managing deployments and ensuring alignment with DevOps best practices.
Leads or contributes to project planning, scoping, and estimating efforts in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, related field, or equivalent experience required.
5+ years of relevant architecture experience required.
Salesforce Solution Architecture Track certifications.
Deep knowledge of the Salesforce platform, Visualforce, Lightning Components (LWC) required.
Background in architecting on Salesforce Experience Cloud and Manufacturing Cloud.
Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD processes.
Experience leading large‑scale CRM or Member Services implementations and data migration/integration activities.
Oil and Gas industry experience is a plus.
Key Skills
Agile Methodology – iterative, incremental project delivery.
Analytical Thinking – strong problem‑solving skills for architectural challenges.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) – machine learning, neural networks, and related techniques.
Authentic Communicator – clear verbal and written communication.
Big Data Analytics – knowledge of data lakes, warehouses, and advanced analytics.
Business Acumen – alignment of solutions with organizational strategy.
Cloud Computing – managing cloud services and building cloud applications.
Continuous Improvement Mindset – leading opportunities for value creation.
DevSecOps – integrating security throughout the software lifecycle.
Functional Expertise – networking, databases, cloud, and security.
Internet of Things (IoT) – designing architectures that incorporate IoT devices.
Machine Learning – building predictive, pattern‑recognition models.
Process Orchestration – automating business processes and workflows.
Solution Architecture – designing comprehensive, stakeholder‑aligned systems.
Strategic Outlook – long‑term planning and scenario development.
Systems Thinking – evaluating integrated system compliance.
Location Findlay, Ohio (additional locations: San Antonio, Texas)
Equal Opportunity Employer Marathon Petroleum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or disability. All reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants with documented disabilities.
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