Salesforce DevOps Engineer

Location: Bangalore/Mysore/Coimbatore

Fulltime

POSITION TITLE & JOB OVERVIEW

As a Salesforce DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and streamlining Salesforce application development, deployment, and maintenance. This role requires expertise in Salesforce development, CI/CD automation, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps best practices. You will work closely with developers, administrators, and business teams to ensure a seamless and efficient software development lifecycle (SDLC).

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Salesforce Development & Deployment:

• Develop and maintain Salesforce applications using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and SOQL/SOSL.
• Manage and deploy Salesforce metadata across multiple environments.
• Ensure version control and efficient collaboration using GitHub, Bitbucket, or similar tools.

CI/CD & DevOps Implementation:

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
• Automate deployment processes, ensuring faster and error-free releases.
• Monitor deployment performance and troubleshoot issues related to Salesforce environments.

Infrastructure & Cloud Integration:

• Work with AWS, Heroku, or other cloud platforms to manage Salesforce-related infrastructure.
• Optimize cloud resources for better performance, security, and cost efficiency.
• Implement backup, disaster recovery, and security best practices for Salesforce environments.

Collaboration & Best Practices:

• Work closely with developers, admins, QA engineers, and business teams to improve DevOps processes.
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and security guidelines.
• Provide mentorship to junior developers and DevOps engineers.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• 4+ years of experience in Salesforce development and DevOps.
• Strong knowledge of Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and SOQL/SOSL.
• Experience with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD tools.
• Hands-on experience in AWS or other cloud environments.
• Proficiency in Salesforce DX (SFDX) and Metadata API for deployment automation.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Platform Developer I/II, Salesforce Certified DevOps Engineer) are plus
• Knowledge of Salesforce security and compliance best practices.
• Hands-on experience with APEX unit testing and automation frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Copado CI/CD tools is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce metadata management and release management using Copado is a plus.
• Experience with Git-based version control within Copado is a plus.

SKILL SET:

• Salesforce Development: Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components
• Version Control: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, or GitLab
• CI/CD Tools: Copado, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines
• Salesforce Metadata Management: SFDX, Unlocked Packages, Change Sets
• DevOps Practices: Branching strategies, automated testing, release management
• Cloud Platforms: AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda) or Azure
• Scripting & Automation: Shell, Python, or Node.js
• Monitoring & Logging: New Relic, Splunk, Salesforce Shield
• Security & Compliance: Salesforce Security Review, OAuth, SSO
• Agile & Collaboration: JIRA, Confluence, Scrum methodologies