2 days ago
Base Salary
$10k - $150k/yr
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end Salesforce releases and deployments across Development, QA, UAT, sandbox, and Production environments.
- Administer Copado pipelines, branching strategies, user stories, promotions, validations, and metadata deployments.
- Build and improve CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, automated testing, quality gates, and release validation processes.
- Perform dependency analysis, release readiness assessments, rollback planning, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and post-production verification.
- Manage source control, branching, merging, metadata alignment, environment synchronization, release calendars, audit trails, and compliance documentation.
- Design scalable Salesforce architectures and DevOps strategies for cards and payments transactions, integrations, security, resilience, and regulatory compliance.
- Integrate Salesforce with card networks, payment gateways, fraud monitoring platforms, core banking systems, processors, and ledger platforms.
- Define data models, integration patterns, monitoring, logging, incident response, test data management, and environment governance.
- Guide development and configuration teams on architectural patterns, coding standards, deployment practices, and operational stability.
- Mentor team members and collaborate with architects, developers, QA, operations, product owners, business analysts, security, compliance, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
- Extensive hands-on experience configuring and customizing Salesforce platforms, including core objects, process automation, integrations, and complex financial-services or payments scenarios.
- Strong experience with Salesforce DevOps, Copado administration, release management, CI/CD pipelines, Git, source control, branching, merging, and deployment automation.
- Experience managing Salesforce sandboxes and Production environments, metadata, environment synchronization, validation, deployment dependencies, rollback planning, and release readiness.
- Knowledge of cards and payments, including transaction routing, card lifecycle management, authorization, clearing, settlement, disputes, chargebacks, interchange, fraud controls, limits, rewards, and related regulations.
- Advanced integration-design experience covering APIs, middleware, event-based communication, payment gateways, fraud systems, card processors, and ledger platforms.
- Understanding of security, data privacy, audit logging, access controls, PCI DSS, compliance, and financial-sector governance requirements.
- Experience with scripting and automation, automated unit, integration, and regression testing, monitoring, logging, incident response, and production troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Jira or similar work-management tools.
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise Salesforce implementations and highly regulated environments is preferred.
- Salesforce and/or Copado certifications are preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring three days per week in a client or Cognizant office in Plano, Texas.
- Wellbeing programs supporting work-life balance.
- Eligibility for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, subject to applicable plan terms.
About Cognizant
Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.