Salesforce Technical Architect

About Us

Kenect is a leading AI-powered texting and reputation management platform used by 10000 dealerships and service businesses across North America. We help companies streamline communication respond faster and drive real revenue by converting their main business line into a text-enabled number and unifying messaging reviews payments and customer conversations in one simple platform.

What sets Kenect apart from other communication tools is our deep industry expertise and seamless integrations with the systems dealers already use. Teams trust us because our technology is easy to adopt built for real-world workflows and delivers measurable improvements in speed customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Were a fast-growing mission-driven team building technology that strengthens human connection in a digital-first world and were just getting started.

About The Role

We are hiring a Salesforce Technical Architect to own the technical design and architecture of our Salesforce org with a major focus on Salesforce CPQ and Salesforce Billing plus ownership of native and custom integrations connected to Salesforce. You will be the technical leader responsible for ensuring the platform is scalable secure maintainable and aligned to business needs while still being comfortable rolling up your sleeves to design debug and build solutions alongside our Salesforce Admins. This role partners closely with Operations Sales Marketing Customer Success Accounting Finance and Engineering to support quote-to-cash workflows and the systems that connect to Salesforce. You will set standards for architecture integration patterns and release discipline and lead resolution of complex cross-system issues when they arise.

WhatYou Will Be Doing

Own and evolve Salesforce architecture (data model security/sharing automation strategy environments/SDLC and integration patterns) as the org scales.

Serve as the technical owner for Salesforce CPQ and Billing partnering with stakeholders across the quote-to-cash process to translate pricing and packaging requirements into scalable configuration.

Design and optimize CPQ capabilities including product/configuration strategy pricing rules approvals quote templates and performance tuning.

Drive CPQ and Billing reliability through disciplined configuration management documentation standards testing rigor and release governance.

Design and maintain Billing automation to ensure accurate invoicing renewals/amendments credits and subscription/order integrity with clear reporting visibility from order through invoice.

Partner with Accounting and Finance to ensure data integrity and reconciliation between Salesforce Billing Sage Intacct and payment processing systems.

Own end-to-end integrations (native and custom) using REST/SOAP APIs webhooks and middleware platforms. Troubleshoot and resolve complex cross-system failures (data mismatches timing/race conditions auth failures rate limits) and improve monitoring and observability.

Provide hands-on expertise in Apex LWC triggers and Salesforce development best practices including change management. Stay current on Salesforce releases and recommend improvements to performance security and user experience.

Skills & Qualifications

7 years in the Salesforce ecosystem in senior Admin Developer Technical Lead or Architect roles supporting production environments.

Proven ownership of Salesforce CPQ design and configuration in scaling organizations (products pricing approvals quoting and downstream impacts).

Hands-on experience with Apex LWC and triggers plus strong Salesforce testing and change/release management practices.

Strong integration experience using REST/SOAP APIs webhooks secure authentication patterns and middleware platforms (MuleSoft Boomi or similar).

Demonstrated ability to debug complex cross-system issues (data mismatches timing/race conditions retries/idempotency auth failures rate limits).

Strong understanding of Salesforce security and data access patterns (profiles/permission sets sharing model role hierarchy) and their impact on automation and integrations.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical constraints into business outcomes and align cross-functional stakeholders.

Salesforce Billing / Revenue Cloud experience strongly preferred.

Required certifications: Salesforce Certified Administrator and Salesforce Certified CPQ Specialist. Preferred: Platform Developer I Advanced Administrator and architect-track certifications.

Our Company Values We Hope You Showcase

• Unwavering Customer Obsession
• See it Solve it Get it Done
• Build Adapt Win

What Kenect Offers

• Health dental vision life & disability insurance
• Paid vacation on your birthday
• Onsite gym
• Breakroom full of snacks and drinks
• Convenient location next to freeway entrance/exit

We believe in hiring self-motivated team members who can run alongside us without needing to be managed along the way. Yes we have managers and 1:1s. Yes we believe in giving open two-way feedback. We also believe in having team members that can run without the daily guidance that some companies prefer.

Kenect is an equal opportunity employer. We are an organization comprised of people of all kinds of backgrounds and believe this mix is precisely what makes us strong. All employment decisions at Kenect are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race color religion or belief family or parental status or any other status protected under federal state or local law.