Salesforce Architect

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Digital Solutions & Development > Digital Solutions > Product Architects At Vestas, our department envisions a future where digital solutions act as a catalyst for growth, efficiency, and sustainability. We aim to leverage emerging technologies and data-driven insights to optimize decision-making and streamline operations. Together, we aspire to be at the forefront of developing sustainable energy solutions globally. We focus on Agile practices within a digital product-led setup in the Product Area of Digital Opportunity Development and Sales. Our mission involves continuous improvement of digital products supporting the Sales Organization and Development. The product area has broad engagement across Vestas' digital landscape and a vision for digital transformation.

Responsibilities As a Salesforce Product Architect, you will design and implement Salesforce solutions to meet our business needs, blending technical and functional expertise for effective delivery.

• Architect and design Salesforce solutions for sales processes within Digital Opportunity Development and Sales
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Develop and maintain architectural blueprints aligned with business goals as well as provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams
• Ensure best practices and standards in Salesforce development and integration
• Review system architecture regularly and recommend improvements
• Stay updated with the latest Salesforce features to support innovation

Qualifications

• A relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or IT
• 7+ years of hands-on development experience on the Salesforce platform with Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and other Salesforce development tools
• Proven experience as a Salesforce Architect, with a focus on sales processes
• In-depth knowledge of Salesforce products, including Sales Cloud and Service Cloud
• Experience in Azure DevOps and Git
• Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Certified Technical Architect, Salesforce Certified Application Architect) are highly desirable

Competencies 

• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders
• In-depth understanding of Salesforce architecture, data models, and integration patterns
• Understanding of systems architecture and the ability to design scalable, performance-oriented solutions
• Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive, persistent, and detail-oriented
• Service-minded
• Continuous learning mindset

What we offer At Vestas, we aim to create an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative workplace where talent and enthusiasm can thrive. By joining us, you’ll contribute to promoting the global green energy transition and making a real impact through sustainable solutions.  Our commitment to your progress includes offering comprehensive learning opportunities and skill enhancement, which empowers you to excel in an industry known for its continuous evolution. Work-life balance is important to us, and we aim to provide an environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. Guided by our values of accountability, collaboration, simplicity, and passion, we are united in delivering meaningful solutions. If this resonates with you, we're eager to hear from you!

Additional information  Your primary workplace will be in Vaasa, Finland, but we encourage applications from candidates based anywhere in Finland. Flexible working arrangements, including the option to work from home, are available to support your work-life balance. For further information please contact Claire Nørgaard, Hiring Manager, at ciang@vestas.com. Please note: We reserve the right to amend or withdraw this job posting at any time, including before the advertised closing date. We encourage you to apply by 09/01/2025.

BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process

DEIB Statement At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.  Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.  With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.  Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.  To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.