Salesforce Technical Architect - F/M

A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics for over 55 years, bioMérieux conceives, develops, produces and markets diagnostics solutions (systems, reagents, software and services) intended for clinical and industrial applications, which determine the origin of a disease or a contamination to improve the health of patients and insure consumer safety.

bioMérieux is present in 44 countries and serves more than 160 countries with the support of a large network of distributors. Its corporate headquarters are located in Marcy l’Étoile, near Lyon, in France.

The Management Information Systems (IS) is fully involved in bioMérieux’s digital transformation strategy  worldwide. Our IS teams are in charge of key projects such as the global deployment of our Salesforce CRM solution, SAP and IoT (Internet of Things). They also lead “proofs of concept” related to innovative services with high added value for bioMérieux’s activities. They partner with specialized stakeholders on reference technologies (SAP HANA, Salesforce.com, Amazon Web Services, SAP Cloud Platform or Microsoft Office 365) to contribute to the constant improvement of bioMérieux’s services.

Joining bioMérieux is choosing to be a part of an innovative company with a long term vision, committed to the service of public health and carried out with a human-centered corporate culture.

Our Company offers numerous possibilities for professional development: you want to contribute to help save lives across the globe? Join the 13,000 employees of bioMérieux!

bioMerieux has an opening for a Salesforce Technical Architect to be based either in Craponne, France or Durham, NC, USA. 

We are seeking a Technical Architect to support the full release implementation life-cycle, from scoping to deployment.

The candidate will be responsible for the application design, development and support of Salesforce related projects. The candidate must demonstrate progressive leadership in the full life cycle of the software development environment. 

Qualified individuals should have 5+ years of experience in architecting complex Enterprise solutions on either the Salesforce platform (APEX) or on large ecommerce platforms (JAVA, .NET, etc.) as well as eager to work and a highly evolving and fast-paced environment.

What will be your responsibilities at bioMérieux?

• Provide technical consulting and advisory services. Services include technical workshops, functional workshops, design/code reviews, creating architecture designs, delivering technical training, short term development work, Proof of Concept (PoC), product extension/integration, solution optimization and ad-hoc technical inquiries from the release/project teams.
• Responsible for ensuring best practices guidance to internal project/release teams.
• Responsibilities include the architecting, integrating, and delivery of all services prioritized in alignment with the business expectations and needs.

Who are you?
 

• Experience in designing and developing software components and having a very strong Service Oriented Architecture and integration background.         
• Strong working knowledge of Salesforce platform out-of-the-box functionality, including best practices, and security principles.
• Salesforce integration experience, between different business systems as well as working with integration tools. 
• Ecommerce / digital commerce knowledge, exposure, or experience is strongly preferred
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant architecture experience, preferably in enterprise-level or SaaS environment
• Practical experience implementing web technologies (client- and service-side) is key, and affinity to remain connected to the code is required
• Eager to engage with a fast paced and growing company with a focus on high performance.
• Clear ability to influence stakeholders and team members
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively synthesize business requirements into technical outcomes for varied audiences
• Business fluent in English required
• Capable problem-solver that uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions
• Global thinker that can discuss multiple aspects and impacts of issues and project them into the future
   

Working at bioMérieux means being involved long term with a pioneering, visionary and constantly growing company that allows its employees to live a stimulating and inspiring experience in a fulfilling work environment.

Our internal mobility policy offers numerous opportunities for each of our 13,000 employees to blossom throughout their career, while respecting each employee’s individual talents as well as their personal and professional development.

At bioMérieux, over 200 professions - both scientific and non-scientific - offer our employees the opportunity to broaden their fields of expertise and develop cross-functional careers. We provide a rewarding experience in an international company that brings together talents from diverse backgrounds, thus fostering a daily aspiration to go beyond the limits.

Helping improve public health around the world : our mission gives purpose to every profession practiced within the Company.

bioMérieux is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/Vet/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/GINA.