Weekly Update: Salesforce Architect & more !!

Happy Monday !!! Today we will talk Salesforce Architect and our weekly updated. I hope you liked our last newsletter on?Salesforce Career Path . Join us to learn about Salesforce Architect.

What is Salesforce Architect?

Salesforce Architect one one who helped to design and deliver the solution to enterprise customers. The primary role and responsibility of architect is recommend Best practices to meet business requirement, provide high level solution and artifacts, communicate with business stakeholders.

Salesforce Architect Salary?

How much a architect earn. Here is average Architect Salary. Check Salesforce Salary guide to learn more.

Skills needed to become a Architect

Here are some skill a architect must have.

1. Solution: Architect should have a solid understanding of the architectural principles of cloud-based platforms, including SaaS, PaaS.
2. Communication: Communicate design overviews to executive/business and technical audiences.
3. Integration Patterns: They must have a good understanding of Salesforce Integration .
4. DevOps: Experience with release management, source control, and deployment technologies such as CI/CD pipelines, Metadata API, Salesforce DevOps , and integration services.
5. Multiple Cloud Architecture: Ensure timely delivery of fully functional software for users with multiple cloud architecture.

How to become a Salesforce Architect

Are you a Salesforce Developer? Want to become a Architect? Check out our old post on Salesforce Developer to Architect . Architect mindset is every much import to become a Architect.

1. Think Strategically: Think N numbers of steps in advance, think about how the situation could evolve, how levers could change
2. Communicate Effectively: A good architect not only knows the solution well but can explain it to different audiences as well.
3. See the big picture: The Architect always has an eye on the BIG PICTURE. He forced on Plans, designs and reviews the construction of enterprise software, primarily cloud focused, and Salesforce related.

Check our Salesforce Architect career path guide.

Types of Salesforce Architect

So far we understand which all hats Architects wears. What about one person do all this jobs? Simple answers is no. There are different types of Salesforce Architects. Here is one list we compiled.

1. Solution Architect
2. Functional Architect
3. Integration Architect
4. Technical Architect
5. Data Architect
6. Enterprise Architect

Learn more What does a Salesforce Architect do? and detailed Architects roles and responsibilities [Learn more ]. That post also cover the certification for Architect too.

Apex Hours Weekly Update

1. Tests for Salesforce Flow : How do you unit test Salesforce Flows? Now you can create, save, and run flow tests in Flow Builder. Each time you modify the flow, you can run the test and assert the result. This Conceptually Similar to Apex Test Classes. Let see how you can test your Salesforce flow using Flow Tests.
2. Salesforce Events in 2023 : Do you have question about how many type of Salesforce Events we have and when they are scheduled? Check out our complete guide for Salesforce events in 2023 for different conferences, conventions and user groups meeting in Salesforce community.

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