Experience - 8+ Years
Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Salesforce Copado DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Salesforce development and DevOps automation using Copado. The ideal candidate will design and manage end-to-end release processes, implement CI/CD pipelines, and drive continuous improvement across Sales Cloud and Service Cloud platforms. This role requires a blend of technical development expertise, DevOps leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality, automated, and reliable Salesforce releases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Salesforce DevOps strategy using Copado to streamline releases, ensure code quality, and automate deployments.
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines integrating Copado with Git-based version control (GitHub).
- Manage complex multi-org environments, including sandbox refresh strategy, data seeding, and deployment sequencing.
- Develop, enhance, and maintain Apex Classes, Triggers, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and APIs in alignment with Salesforce best practices.
- Collaborate with Salesforce Developers and Admins to enforce code review, branching, and release governance standards.
- Automate metadata deployments, test execution, and post-deployment validations using Copado and SFDX.
- Troubleshoot and resolve deployment and environment issues quickly to ensure seamless releases.
- Drive best practices for version control, code promotion, and rollback strategies.
- Provide technical mentorship to developers and junior DevOps engineers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Developers, QA, PMO, Architects) to align DevOps practices with Agile delivery and Salesforce ALM standards.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 8+ years of total IT experience, including:
- 4+ years in Salesforce DevOps with Copado, and
- 2+ years in Salesforce development (Apex, LWC, Triggers, APIs).
- Proven experience with Sales Cloud and Service Cloud implementation and deployment.
- Hands-on experience in Copado CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and SFDX-based automation.
- Expertise in metadata management, change set handling, and data migration tools (Data Loader, Workbench).
- Strong understanding of branching models (GitFlow), merge conflict resolution, and release planning.
- Working knowledge of Copado CLI, API automation, and integration with test automation frameworks.
- Experience with Apex unit testing, code coverage, and deployment validations.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced Agile environment and lead DevOps initiatives end-to-end.
Preferred / Nice to Have:
- Copado Certified DevOps Professional or Copado Administrator Certification.
- Salesforce Platform Developer I/II, Administrator, or App Builder Certification.
- Familiarity with test automation tools (Copado).
- Experience with MuleSoft integrations is a plus.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
