Date: Aug 26, 2025
Location: Dublin 2, IE
Company: Bentley Systems
Position Summary
Bentley Systems is undergoing a strategic transformation to modernize its sales, marketing, and ERP platforms. As part of this journey, we are seeking a visionary Principal Architect, Salesforce CPQ to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performing CPQ solutions. This role will serve as a technical and strategic leader, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise-grade solutions that streamline quote-to-cash processes and elevate customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
- - Architect and lead the implementation of Salesforce CPQ solutions that support global sales operations, pricing strategies, and contract lifecycle management.
- - Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical designs aligned with Bentley’s enterprise architecture.
- - Govern the Salesforce CPQ architecture to ensure performance, maintainability, and extensibility.
- - Collaborate with stakeholders across Sales, Finance, Marketing, and IT to align CPQ capabilities with business goals.
- - Lead integration efforts between Salesforce CPQ and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Workday), ensuring seamless data flow and process alignment.
- - Define and enforce development standards, configuration best practices, and platform governance.
- - Provide technical mentorship to developers and solution consultants, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
- - Drive continuous improvement through performance tuning, automation, and adoption of emerging technologies.
- - Participate in strategic planning, roadmap development, and vendor engagements related to Salesforce and CPQ platforms.
Required Qualifications
- - 10+ years of experience in enterprise application architecture, with 5+ years focused on Salesforce CPQ.
- - Proven track record of leading large-scale Salesforce CPQ implementations across multiple business units.
- - Deep expertise in Salesforce CPQ modules including product configuration, pricing rules, quote templates, renewals, and amendments.
- - Strong understanding of Salesforce platform architecture, including Apex, LWC, Flow, and REST/SOAP APIs.
- - Experience integrating Salesforce CPQ with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Workday) and middleware platforms.
- - Salesforce certifications such as Application Architect, CPQ Specialist, or Technical Architect are highly preferred.
- - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
- - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
Preferred Skills
- - Experience with global deployments and multi-currency/multi-language CPQ configurations.
- - Familiarity with Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines.
- - Knowledge of data governance, SOX compliance, and security protocols in enterprise environments.
About Bentley Systems
Around the world, infrastructure professionals rely on software from Bentley Systems to help them design, build, and operate better and more resilient infrastructure for transportation, water, energy, cities, and more. Founded in 1984 by engineers for engineers, Bentley is the partner of choice for engineering firms and owner-operators worldwide, with software that spans engineering disciplines, industry sectors, and all phases of the infrastructure lifecycle. Through our digital twin solutions, we help infrastructure professionals unlock the value of their data to transform project delivery and asset performance. www.bentley.com
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Bentley is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers for employment all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, religion/belief, national origin, caste, age, or any other characteristic protected by local law or unrelated to job qualifications.