Lead Technical Architect
KestraTempe, Arizona, United States
Posted January 21, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Kestra is an open‑source orchestration platform that simplifies both scheduled and event‑driven workflows by applying Infrastructure‑as‑Code principles to data, process, and microservice orchestration. The platform supports a broad range of data‑engineering, data‑ops, and dev‑ops use cases—including ETL/ELT pipelines, machine‑learning model deployment, and CI/CD pipelines—through a language‑agnostic toolset built on Java and Python. What sets Kestra apart is its declarative YAML interface, which lets business stakeholders co‑author workflows directly from the UI while automatically synchronizing code and UI changes, ensuring that orchestration logic remains consistent and version‑controlled. With a strong open‑source community and a culture that encourages collaboration between developers and domain experts, Kestra empowers teams to build reliable, auditable workflows with confidence.
Job Description
Kestra Holdings offers industry-leading wealth management platforms for independent wealth management professionals nationwide. The Lead Technical Architect will design, implement, and govern complex Salesforce solutions and integrations that meet enterprise standards for scalability, security, and performance.
Requirements
- 8+ years of Salesforce technical architecture and development experience
- Deep expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and Salesforce APIs
- Strong experience with multi-cloud implementations (FSC, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Data Cloud, Marketing Cloud)
- Experience designing and implementing AI-powered solutions using Salesforce Einstein, Agent frameworks, LLM integrations, and emerging AI protocols
- Proven ability to design and implement complex integrations using APIs, middleware, and ETL tools
- Expertise in Salesforce security models, sharing rules, and data architecture
- Hands-on experience with DevOps tools (Copado, Azure DevOps) and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and API-first architecture
- Experience in wealth management, broker-dealer, or similarly regulated industries
- Salesforce certifications preferred: Technical Architect (CTA), Application Architect, System Architect, Platform Developer I/II
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (FINRA, SEC, GDPR) and data governance
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to lead technical teams in a matrixed environment
- Passion for technology innovation, automation, and AI-driven solutions
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits with a large employer (over 1600 employees nationwide)
- 401(k), health insurance, and a competitive benefits package
- Work in a supportive, collaborative environment committed to professional excellence
- Help clients navigate meaningful financial decisions with confidence
- Opportunities for training, development, and long-term growth within the firm
- Tuition reimbursement for qualified expenses
