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Salesforce DevOps / Release Engineer
Job Details
- Employment Type: Contract
- Work Mode: Remote
- Location: Offshore
- Total Experience Required: 4 to 7 years
- Relevant Experience Required: 3+ years of dedicated experience managing Salesforce release cycles, environments, and CI/CD pipelines
- Mandatory Certification: Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer
Job Summary
We are seeking a Salesforce DevOps & Release Engineer to manage our platform stability, sandbox architecture, and deployment lifecycles. The ideal candidate will build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines, orchestrate metadata migrations, establish branching strategies, and minimize environment friction across multi-stream development teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and optimize automated CI/CD pipelines specifically tailored for Salesforce metadata deployment using modern enterprise DevOps tooling.
- Manage the end-to-end sandbox lifecycle , including environment creation, standard and partial refreshes, data masking setups, and org alignment tracking.
- Establish and enforce source control branching models (e.g., GitFlow, trunk-based) to enable simultaneous, conflict-free multi-track development streams.
- Coordinate package-based and org-based deployments using Salesforce CLI , Salesforce DX (SFDX) , and custom automated scripting.
- Automate code quality and security gates , integrating static code analysis engines (such as PMD, SonarQube ,
or Salesforce Code Analyzer ) into build pipelines.
- Orchestrate scratch org structures and test-data seeding profiles to optimize automated execution runs within automated testing suites.
- Lead release triage efforts , resolving intricate metadata package merge conflicts, component dependency mismatches, and deployment failures across production drops.
Requirements
- 4 to 7 years of core DevOps or infrastructure orchestration experience, with 3+ dedicated years specifically driving release cycles on the Salesforce platform.
- Solid technical mastery of specialized Salesforce release management platforms (e.g., Copado , Gearset , Flosum) or cloud CI/CD infrastructure (e.g., GitHub Actions , Azure DevOps , Jenkins).
- Deep understanding of Git, Salesforce CLI commands, metadata API package structures, and the Salesforce DX platform architecture.
- Mandatory certification: Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer.
Preferred Qualifications
- Salesforce Certified Administrator or Platform Developer I (PD1) certification.
- Prior scripting background using Bash, Python, or JavaScript to extend pipeline automation frameworks and custom deployment handling.
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