The Role

Are you ready to make a global impact? Join a dynamic organisation of over 25,000 colleagues and take the lead in delivering cutting-edge technical solutions that power our business. At Imperial Brands, we’re looking for a forward-thinking and highly skilled Technical Salesforce Architect to drive the development and implementation of a suite of business-critical applications.

In this strategic role, you’ll design and lead the technical architecture of endpoint-specific systems, ensure system integrity, and build strong partnerships with external vendors. You’ll be a key player in solving complex technical challenges, mentoring junior talent, and driving innovation across our technology ecosystem.

If you\'re passionate about technology, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to shape the future of enterprise solutions on a global scale—apply now and be part of our journey.

Principle Accountabilities

• Drive the development and delivery of innovative applications that align with strategic business goals, playing a key role in shaping our technical landscape.
• Own the technical relationship with external vendors, ensuring seamless integration, high-quality service, and alignment with internal standards.
• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing system architectures tailored to endpoint-specific needs, supporting long-term growth and stability.
• Safeguard system integrity through robust controls, thorough documentation, and proactive monitoring of application performance and infrastructure.
• Tackle complex technical challenges, using infrastructure testing and performance analysis to inform decisions and communicate insights to stakeholders.
• Mentor and support junior team members, sharing your expertise to build team capability while contributing to a culture grounded in safety, ethics, and our core values.

Skills and Experience Required

• Architect Complex Solutions: Extensive experience designing and delivering technical architectures across diverse, enterprise-scale environments - ensuring stability, scalability, and performance.
• Engineer for Excellence: Strong command of system design, infrastructure testing, and performance optimisation, enabling the creation of resilient and high-performing platforms.
• Integrate with Precision: Hands-on expertise in middleware integration and event-driven architecture, with proven success using MuleSoft and SAP to connect enterprise platforms seamlessly.
• Master Salesforce Delivery: Expertise in Salesforce development (Apex, LWC, Flows), multi-cloud environments, and APIs/authentication (OAuth 2.0, SSO, event-driven patterns)
• Code with Confidence: Skilled in developing CI/CD pipelines and functional prototypes, translating business needs into clean, efficient code and user-friendly interfaces.
• Lead & Communicate: Exceptional problem-solving and mentoring abilities, with a talent for guiding teams and translating complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and external partners.

What We Offer

In return for playing your part in building our future, you will receive a comprehensive compensation package with salary, bonus scheme and further benefits as well inspiring places to work and collaborate with purpose. Here at Imperial we will give you the opportunity to grow and learn, innovate at pace and be a part of our purpose to forge a path to a healthier future for moments of relaxation and pleasure for our consumers.

Everyone Belongs

Everyone belongs in Imperial. We are proud of being a truly inclusive organisation. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all ages, genders, ethnicities, nationalities, disabilities, sexual orientation, religions or beliefs and of neuro divergence. We give fair and equal consideration to all our applicants. Please contact us at recruitment@impbrands.com to let us know if we can provide support in helping you complete an application and/or attend an interview.

About Us

We\'re a truly international company, fourth largest in our industry and operating across 120 markets. An inclusive, innovative global FMCG business supported by 25,000 employees. As we embrace a new era of growth, we are transforming. Our ways of working and culture are driven by a challenger mindset, constantly questioning the status quo where people can bring their best selves to work. Our agility and collaboration are driving our ambitions, innovation and success all supported by our award-winning development programmes that creates exciting and rewarding career opportunities for all. Encouraging inclusion at local levels and supporting a developing and robust diversity agenda globally, we’re fully committed to creating and maintaining an environment that celebrates and respects difference.

As a matter of policy, Imperial Tobacco or its subsidiaries never requests or requires payment as part of any recruitment process.