Senior Manager, Salesforce Platform Architecture & Development
Role Overview
Lead the design, evolution, and operational excellence of the Canadian Cancer Society's enterprise Salesforce ecosystem.
This leadership role combines technical architecture, strategy, people management, and AI technology; it leads architects, developers, and platform engineers.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Lead the design, evolution, and operational excellence of the Canadian Cancer Society's enterprise Salesforce ecosystem.
This leadership role combines technical architecture, strategy, people management, and AI technology; it leads architects, developers, and platform engineers.
Location and work model
- Hybrid work model; listed locations include Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa, Calgary, Halifax, St. John's, Kelowna, Prince George, Montreal, and Québec.
Salary band
- Salary Band 7: CAD $104,000–$114,000. The posting does not specify the salary cadence.
Platform architecture and operations
- Own the Salesforce architecture vision and roadmap across Sales, Service, Experience, and Marketing Clouds and custom applications.
- Lead AI integration, platform modernization, best practices, scalability, and long-term maintainability across a multi-cloud, multi-org environment.
- Oversee operations, incident management, performance tuning, environments, releases, monitoring, logging, and alerting.
- Oversee Salesforce development and support for fundraising and volunteer management solutions.
Release, governance, and leadership
- Guide CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, automation, release quality, environment strategy, and data refresh cycles with Release Management, QA, and DevOps teams.
- Define platform governance, security, development standards, access controls, and environment management; support privacy, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness.
- Optimise Salesforce licence usage and cost efficiency.
- Lead and mentor Salesforce engineers and administrators; partner across functions, advise senior leaders, and align platform capabilities with business needs.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of hands-on Salesforce architecture, development, and operations experience across major clouds and custom applications.
- At least 3 years leading and mentoring technical Salesforce team members.
- Advanced Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flows, and SOQL expertise; experience with complex, integrated, high-volume Salesforce environments.
- Strong DevOps and CI/CD experience, including Copado, GitHub, deployment automation, and hands-on release-pipeline troubleshooting.
- Experience with AI integration, release management, deployment strategies, automation tooling, and Salesforce environment management.
- Experience with access controls, security standards, and platform governance; strong communication and stakeholder-advisory skills.
- French/English bilingualism is highly preferred; French is required for roles based in Quebec.
Workplace and culture
- The organisation describes an inclusive workplace and offers benefits including paid parental leave, family sick time, and health insurance.
Application
- Submit a resume, cover letter, and salary expectations by October 21, 2026.
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