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Principal, Technical Architect
Salesforce INC · 🇺🇸 10 Locations
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 1,544 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 498 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Salesforce INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles8 certified filings for “Senior Technical Architect” (Information Technology Project Managers) in NJ: $208k–$246k, median $213k. Most were filed at wage level III (50%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Salesforce INC
The US Department of Labor certified 1,544 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 498 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
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 Sales 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. Applications will be accepted until 10/31/2026. The Role As a Core Technical Architect, you are a pre-sales, customer-facing expert. You apply broad technical skills and business acumen, to help sales teams align Salesforce solutions with our customers’ digital transformation and cloud adoption strategies. You are an important early player in deal cycles to correctly match our solutions to customer challenges, as well as middle of the sales cycle, to support POCs/technical deep dives into our AI and Data products. • Act as a subject matter expert in business strategy, application architecture, data, integration, security, and AI. • Use a consultative approach to understand business and technical requirements. • Determine optimal technologies to leverage in customer-driven architectures based on product knowledge and industry standards. • Lead discussions around change programs from both a business and technical perspective. • Develop repeatable propositions and go-to-market strategies for sales teams. The Future You'll Build The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with the following skills, which are critical for designing modern, AI-powered solutions. • Agentic AI & Agentforce: Direct experience developing and managing agentic AI frameworks and autonomous agents. • Prompt Engineering: Proven ability to optimize prompts for LLMs using techniques like RAG and chain-of-thought. • Generative AI Architecture: Experience architecting enterprise AI solutions, including API gateways and data pipelines. • Data360: Deep understanding of Salesforce Data Cloud for unifying and activating customer data. • Flow & Orchestration: Advanced proficiency with Salesforce Flow for complex AI-driven business processes. Technical Proficiency • Deep knowledge of enterprise software applications, delivery, and system architecture. • Coding experience and willingness to work with code (Apex, Node, Python, Java, etc.) • Strong understanding of database fundamentals and data management tools. • Competence in integration architectures/patterns • Proficiency with software development and application lifecycle management (git, test automation, CI/CD, release management) • Solid grasp of network, application, and information security principles. Strategic & Soft Skills • B.S., M.S. or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering or MIS • Salesforce Certifications and/or Trailhead Superbadges. • Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills with executive audiences. • Strategic problem-solving, thought leadership, and effective time management for multiple projects. • Hands-on experience in customer-facing architect or consultant roles. Bonus Skills • Experience with design thinking, persona-based discovery, or compliance and risk mitigation. • Graduate study or proven experience in a relevant area Unleash Your Potential When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefi