Solution Architect

Posted 19 Days Ago
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Adelaide, South Australia, AUS
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Design and deliver enterprise Salesforce and MuleSoft solutions. Translate business needs into scalable architectures, define integrations and non-functional requirements, guide delivery teams, run workshops with clients, support pre-sales, and mentor consultants while ensuring governance, security, and compliance.
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** Please note: This role is currently being advertised for talent pipelining purposes only and does not represent an active vacancy currently. Candidates may be contacted when suitable opportunities become available. **
Job Description
Solution Architecture & Delivery 
  • Lead the design of Salesforce and MuleSoft solutions within assigned client engagements 

  • Translate business requirements into clear, fit‑for‑purpose technical solutions 

  • Define integration patterns, data flows, and non‑functional requirements in line with established standards 

  • Provide architectural guidance to delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle 

  • Review and assure solution designs to ensure quality, scalability, and alignment with best practices 

  • Act as an escalation point for complex technical and architectural issues within delivery engagements 

Client Engagement 
  • Work collaboratively with clients to understand business processes, challenges, and technology landscapes 

  • Facilitate architecture and solution design workshops 

  • Provide trusted advisory support on platform capabilities, design trade‑offs, and future roadmap considerations 

  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with client stakeholders 

Business Development & Growth 
  • Support pre‑sales activities including solution design, effort estimation, and proposal development 

  • Contribute to RFPs, SOWs, and change requests 

  • Identify opportunities to extend or enhance client engagements through additional services or solution optimisation

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Leadership & Capability 
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to consultants and developers without formal line management responsibility 

  • Apply ERM architecture standards, patterns, and delivery assets consistently across engagements 

  • Support capability development within Salesforce and MuleSoft delivery teams 

  • Promote a culture of collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement within project teams 

Governance, Risk & Compliance 
  • Identify and manage technical and delivery risks within client engagements 

  • Ensure solutions comply with ERM policies, information security requirements, and client standards 

  • Adhere to WH&S policies and safe work practices 

  • Escalate risks, issues, or incidents in a timely manner 

SkillsKnowledge & Experience 
  • Demonstrated experience designing and delivering Salesforce solutions in enterprise or government environments 

  • Demonstrated experience designing and implementing integrations using MuleSoft, including API‑led and event‑driven architectures 

  • Strong understanding of enterprise integration patterns, data modelling, security, and non‑functional requirements 

  • Proven ability to translate business requirements into practical, scalable technical solutions 

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non‑technical stakeholders 

  • Experience working in a consulting or professional services environment 

  • Strong problem‑solving skills, with the ability to manage complexity and ambiguity 

  • Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple client engagements 

  • Experience providing technical leadership, mentoring, or architectural guidance within delivery teams 

  • Familiarity with delivery governance, design assurance, and architectural standards 

Selection Criteria Essential 
  • Proven Salesforce solution architecture experience 

  • Proven MuleSoft integration design experience 

  • Experience acting as the primary solution architect on complex delivery engagements 

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication capability 

  • Consulting or professional services experience 

Desirable 
  • Salesforce certifications (e.g. Application Architect, System Architect, or equivalent) 

  • MuleSoft certifications (e.g. MuleSoft Certified Developer or Architect) 

  • Experience working within large, integrated enterprise landscapes (e.g. ERP, data platforms, legacy systems) 

  • Experience contributing to pre‑sales activities, including solution design, estimates, RFPs, or SOWs 

  • Experience contributing to or applying architecture standards and design patterns 

  • Experience mentoring or coaching consultants and developers.

Skills Required

  • Proven Salesforce solution architecture experience
  • Proven MuleSoft integration design experience
  • Experience acting as the primary solution architect on complex delivery engagements
  • Strong understanding of enterprise integration patterns, data modelling, security, and non-functional requirements
  • Experience working in a consulting or professional services environment
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication capability
  • Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring to consultants and developers
  • Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple client engagements
  • Salesforce certifications (e.g. Application Architect, System Architect, or equivalent)
  • MuleSoft certifications (e.g. MuleSoft Certified Developer or Architect)
  • Experience working within large, integrated enterprise landscapes (ERP, data platforms, legacy systems)
  • Experience contributing to pre-sales activities, including solution design, estimates, RFPs, or SOWs
  • Experience contributing to or applying architecture standards and design patterns
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What We Do

Sustainability is our business.  As the world’s largest specialist sustainability consultancy, ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, deploying a unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities. This approach helps clients to accelerate the integration of sustainability at every level of their business.  With more than 50 years of experience, ERM’s diverse team of 8000+ experts in 40 countries and territories helps clients create innovative solutions to their sustainability challenges, unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations

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