[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Cognizant jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cognizant/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Cognizant · Boston (Iii), MA # Salesforce Solution Architect Boston, Massachusetts, United States Remote Full-time $ 100,000– $ 152,000 Sales Listed on Cognizant’s official careers site. Posted October 9, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Cognizant’s careers site →](https://careers.cognizant.com/us-en/jobs/00070800451/salesforce-solution-architect/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Cognizant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cognizant/) / Salesforce Solution Architect ## Job description Salesforce Solution Architect ### Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale Salesforce solutions. This role will be responsible for defining end-to-end solution architecture across the Salesforce ecosystem, ensuring alignment with business objectives, enterprise standards, and industry best practices. ### Work model We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Boston, MA. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs ### Key Responsibilities - Define and lead end-to-end Salesforce solution architecture aligned with business requirements and enterprise architecture standards. - Architect solutions across Salesforce Platform, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Financial Services Cloud (FSC), and other Salesforce Industry Cloud offerings. - Analyze business requirements and map out-of-the-box Salesforce capabilities to business processes while minimizing unnecessary customization. - Design scalable and maintainable solutions leveraging Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, Platform Events, Integration APIs, and Salesforce best practices. - Define and implement enterprise integration architectures using REST/SOAP APIs, MuleSoft, middleware platforms, and event-driven integration patterns. - Establish and govern Salesforce data architecture, security models, data governance frameworks, DevOps practices, and deployment strategies. - Conduct architecture reviews, technical assessments, solution design workshops, and design authority sessions. - Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and architectural guidance to development, quality engineering, and delivery teams. - Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, enterprise architects, and program leadership to ensure successful solution delivery. - Drive architecture governance, solution quality, scalability, security, and performance optimization across Salesforce implementations. - Evaluate platform capabilities and recommend strategic solutions that support long-term business growth and digital transformation initiatives. ### Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. - 10+ years of overall IT experience with at least 7+ years of Salesforce experience. - Proven experience as a Salesforce Solution Architect, Technical Architect, or Lead Salesforce Architect delivering enterprise-scale implementations. - Deep expertise in Salesforce Platform, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Financial Services Cloud (FSC). - Strong hands-on knowledge of Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, Platform Events, and Salesforce integration capabilities. - Experience designing enterprise integrations using MuleSoft, REST APIs, SOAP APIs, middleware technologies, and event-driven architectures. - Strong understanding of Salesforce security architecture, data modeling, governance, DevOps, and CI/CD practices. - Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills. - Experience leading architecture workshops and translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions. ### Preferred Qualifications - Salesforce Certified Application Architect and/or System Architect certification. - Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) certification is highly preferred. - MuleSoft certification is a plus. - Experience working in Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, or other regulated industries. - Experience with Agile delivery methodologies and enterprise transformation programs. ### Salary and Other Compensation The annual salary for this position is between $ 100,000– $ 152,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. ### Benefits Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off 401(k) plan and contributions Long-term/Short-term Disability Paid Parental Leave Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 9, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 11, 2026 - Listed for: 2 days - Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States - Work arrangement: Remote - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $ 100,000– $ 152,000[Apply on Cognizant’s careers site →](https://careers.cognizant.com/us-en/jobs/00070800451/salesforce-solution-architect/) ## More jobs at Cognizant ### [Autonomous Vehicle Fleet Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cognizant/jobs/af23cfda9b752920abe6/) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ### [Crisis Response Management Agent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cognizant/jobs/93eb00336db1261e451e/) Buenos Aires, Argentina ### [Cyber Security Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cognizant/jobs/015984b7307f1b3397c5/) BANGALORE, Karnataka, India ### [Field Services Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cognizant/jobs/358e4976a6ff10115854/) Gaffney, South Carolina, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Salesforce CPQ Solution Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ntt/jobs/f07c533d6174c7f57e3a/) NTT · Santa Clara, CA, US, United States ### [Salesforce Pre-Sales Solution Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ntt/jobs/c7bc7bd1b5c021c02f56/) NTT · Atlanta, GA, US, United States ### [Salesforce Developer / Architect - Remote](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/1682ed67b17490bc9a7a/) UnitedHealth Group · Eden Prairie, Minnesota ### [Salesforce Solution Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/intuitive/jobs/1673cd7c31210376aba7/) Intuitive · Sunnyvale, CA, United States ### [CX Salesforce Solution Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tata-consultancy-services/jobs/11f7594e9f1e9d2b9760/) Tata Consultancy Services · New York, NY OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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