Own Salesforce DevOps strategy and Copado-based CI/CD pipelines, including environment management, release planning, Git branching, automated testing, quality gates, deployments, troubleshooting, security, and compliance. The role drives automation and standardization across multi-org environments, collaborates with development and QA teams, manages complex releases, and mentors junior DevOps engineers.
This is a remote position.
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with expertise in Copado to design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce environments. The role focuses on automation, release management, environment strategy, and DevOps best practices to enable faster, reliable, and secure deployments.
Key Responsibilities
1. DevOps Strategy & Implementation
- Define and implement Salesforce DevOps strategy using Copado
- Establish best practices for:
- Version control
- Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- Drive DevOps maturity across teams
2. Copado Configuration & Management
- Configure and manage:
- Copado pipelines
- User stories and commits
- Promotion paths across environments
- Customize Copado workflows and automation
3. CI/CD Pipeline Management
- Build and maintain pipelines for:
- Automated builds
- Testing and deployments
- Integrate with tools:
- Git (GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab)
- Jenkins / Azure DevOps (if hybrid setup)
- Enable automated validation and rollback mechanisms
4. Environment & Release Management
- Manage Salesforce environments:
- Dev, QA, UAT, Staging, Production
- Handle:
- Environment strategy
- Sandbox management
- Refresh cycles
- Plan and execute release cycles
5. Version Control & Branching Strategy
- Implement and manage:
- Git branching strategies (feature, release, hotfix)
- Ensure proper versioning and traceability
- Resolve merge conflicts and deployment issues
6. Automation & Quality Gates
- Automate:
- Code quality checks (PMD, SonarQube)
- Unit testing and validation
- Enforce quality gates:
- Test coverage
- Static code analysis
- Integrate QA processes into pipelines
7. Deployment & Troubleshooting
- Perform and monitor deployments using Copado
- Troubleshoot:
- Deployment failures
- Metadata conflicts
- Ensure minimal downtime and zero-defect releases
8. Security & Compliance
- Ensure secure deployments:
- Role-based access
- Audit trails
- Maintain compliance with organizational standards
9. Collaboration & Leadership
- Work with:
- Developers, QA, Architects
- Release Managers
- Mentor junior DevOps engineers
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives
KPIs / Success Metrics
- Deployment success rate
- Reduction in deployment time
- Number of automated processes
- Defect leakage to production
- Release cycle efficiency
Role Differentiator (Senior Level)
- Owns end-to-end DevOps lifecycle
- Drives automation and standardization
- Handles complex deployments and multi-org strategies
- Mentors teams and defines best practices
Requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Skills
- Strong experience with:
- Copado (mandatory)
- Salesforce platform (Admin + Development understanding)
- Expertise in:
- CI/CD concepts and pipeline design
- Git (branching, merging, conflict resolution)
- Experience with:
- Salesforce DX (SFDX)
- Metadata API / Packaging
Tools & Technologies
- Copado
- Git (GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab)
- CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
- Code quality tools (PMD, SonarQube)
- API tools (Postman)
Certifications (Mandatory)
- Copado Fundamentals / Copado DevOps Certification
- Salesforce Administrator or Platform Developer I
Experience Requirements
- 4–7+ years of IT experience
- 3–5+ years in DevOps / CI-CD
- 2–4+ years working with Copado for Salesforce deployments
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and coordination ability
- Ability to manage multiple releases and deadlines
- Leadership and mentoring capability
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