Salesforce

Success Architect

Texas - Austin Full time

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.

Job Category

Customer Success

Job Details

About Salesforce

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.

Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

About the Role
We're looking for a seasoned Technical Support Architect with deep expertise in post-sales support or consulting in enterprise software to join our Customer Success organization.
In this senior individual contributor role, you'll serve as the highest escalation point for complex, high-impact technical challenges — providing architectural guidance, driving root cause analysis, and ensuring our customers get the most out of the Salesforce MDM Platform. You'll work cross-functionally with Product, R&D, and Engineering teams while mentoring engineers and setting the technical bar for the support organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a technical expert and architect for Informatica MDM SaaS implementations, providing guidance on best practices, architecture design, and troubleshooting.
  • Review customer’s implementation architecture and use cases
  • Lead the swift resolution of high-priority technical issues that significantly impact customer satisfaction and business operations.
  • Guide clients in adopting best practices to integrate and optimize Informatica solutions effectively.
  • Work closely with product management, R&D, and cross-product teams to triage customer bugs, prioritize concerns, and enhance product offerings aligned with customer needs.
  • Plan proactive customer engagements and work on deflecting situations before they become escalated.
  • Anticipate potential issues and engage customers proactively to deflect escalations and strengthen relationships.
  • Oversee the creation and maintenance of comprehensive documentation, knowledge bases, and technical webinars to empower support teams and customers.
  • Acts as a technical lead for a GCS team and ensure support teams have the technical expertise to handle complex issues effectively, mentoring engineers and setting technical standards.
  • Collaborate with management to refine processes affecting both customer interactions and internal support efficiency.
  • Utilize Gen AI and other advanced technologies to provide consistent, high-quality support and enhance customer satisfaction.


Required Skills & Experience

  • Expert level knowledge on Informatica Master Data Management product suite required
  • Experience in a Pre-sales or Post-sales consulting role, preferably in Enterprise software solutions (MDM, Data Integration, Data Quality, Cloud and Databases), ideally using Informatica products.
  • Proven technical knowledge of deployment of both Cloud and on-premise software solutions and architectures (Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Data Virtualization, Business Intelligence, Application Integration and Microservices)
  • Track record of successful managing customers and complex data management needs
  • Deep technical expertise in software architecture, system design, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis abilities to resolve complex, multi-system issues.
  • Excellent communication skills to translate complex technical concepts clearly to customers and internal teams.
  • Customer-focused collaboration experience, working cross-functionally and mentoring technical staff.
  • Understanding of networking, operating systems and security best practices.
  • Experience with Informatica IICS platform would be preferable


Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical background preferred
  • 15+ years of relevant professional experience in technical support, consulting, or software engineering

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.

Accommodations

If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form.

Please note that Salesforce uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help our recruiters assess and evaluate candidates’ resumes and qualifications throughout the recruiting process. Humans will always make any candidate selection and hiring decisions. Please see our Candidate Privacy Statement for more information about how we use your personal data and your rights, including with regard to use of AI tools and opt out options.

Posting Statement

Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with all employees and applicants for employment. What does that mean exactly? It means that at Salesforce, we believe in equality for all. And we believe we can lead the path to equality in part by creating a workplace that’s inclusive, and free from discrimination. Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal. Any employee or potential employee will be assessed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications – without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, transgender status, age, disability, veteran or marital status, political viewpoint, or other classifications protected by law. This policy applies to current and prospective employees, no matter where they are in their Salesforce employment journey. It also applies to recruiting, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, assessment of job performance, discipline, termination, and everything in between. Recruiting, hiring, and promotion decisions at Salesforce are fair and based on merit. The same goes for compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, reduction in workforce, recall, training, and education.

In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions. The typical base salary range for this position is $123,100 - $186,300 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $147,400 - $202,600 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.