Hiring: Principal Salesforce Architect Company: Emerson Location: St Louis, MO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:55:28 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : CPT, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Architecture, Event-Driven, Salesforce About the job Experience: •12+ years of progressive enterprise technology experience, with at least 5 years in architecture roles spanning multiple platforms, systems, and business domains •At least 5 years in architecture roles spanning multiple platforms, systems, and business domains Required Skills: •Define and maintain enterprise architecture standards, design principles, and governance processes for Salesforce across the organization. •Provide architectural leadership and guidance for multi-org Salesforce environments, integrations, security models, and data management strategies. •Partner cross-functionally with solution architects, technical teams, and business stakeholders to review designs and ensure alignment with enterprise objectives. •Partner with IT and enterprise architecture leaders to drive platform roadmap decisions and technology adoption strategies. •Ensure seamless integration between Salesforce and core enterprise platforms, including ERP, data, middleware, identity management, and cloud technologies. •Evaluate emerging Salesforce capabilities and related technologies to determine business value, scalability, and enterprise readiness. •Identify and address platform performance, scalability, security, and technical debt considerations to support long-term success. •Contribute to architecture review processes, reusable design patterns, and best practices that promote consistency and operational excellence. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field; Master's degree or MBA preferred. •Demonstrated experience as an enterprise or solution architect on large-scale, multi-org Salesforce implementations in complex, global organizations •Deep knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and proven experience applying them in an enterprise governance context •Hands-on experience integrating Salesforce with ERP systems (Oracle preferred) and enterprise middleware in a manufacturing or industrial B2B environment •Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future •Knowledge of Salesforce Manufacturing Cloud, Data Cloud, Agentforce, Incentive Compensation Management (SPIFF), or related platform solutions. •Understanding of identity and access management, cloud technologies, and enterprise security frameworks. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!