Salesforce is seeking a Software Architect to play a crucial role across their organization. This position combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring 15+ years of software development experience. The role involves driving end-to-end architecture, crafting principles and standards, and creating enterprise-scalable solutions. The architect will work closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and other stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives and improve platform reliability. They'll be responsible for analyzing product strategy, conducting research, and ensuring engineering excellence. The position offers competitive salary ranges of $230,800 - $384,100 in California and $211,500 - $351,800 in Washington. The role requires mastery of multiple programming languages, experience with Agile methodologies, and the ability to mentor team members. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, experience in full software lifecycle, and the ability to drive long-term design strategies. This is an opportunity to shape the technical direction of a leading enterprise software company while working with cutting-edge technologies and talented teams.