Sr. DevOps Engineer / DevOps Architect
Salesforce1 day ago
Remote, United StatesSenior / Staff+
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$117k - $224k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with client stakeholders and internal delivery, architecture, and account teams to define requirements, deliverables, and expectations.
- Assess existing DevOps processes and recommend improvements tailored to customer needs, tool preferences, and commercial constraints.
- Design, present, implement, and govern DevOps solutions, deployment orchestration, release processes, and continuous delivery across Salesforce environments.
- Lead DevOps design sessions and frameworks at the Architect level, or lead setup and execution for small-to-medium projects at the Senior Engineer level.
- Drive DevOps tool selection, governance, documentation, best practices, and Salesforce project oversight.
- Support pre-sales discovery, technical deep dives, proof-of-concept development, and client implementations.
- Use AI developer assistants and modern DevOps ecosystems to accelerate development, CI/CD, release automation, documentation, and deployment while maintaining security, performance, and governance.
- Travel to client sites as needed, estimated at 50–75% for Architect-level roles.
Requirements
- 6+ years of Salesforce platform experience for Senior DevOps Engineer roles, or 10+ years of CRM experience including at least 8 years on Salesforce for DevOps Architect roles.
- Expert or strong knowledge of the Salesforce product suite, including Sales, Service, Experience, Industries/Vlocity, and Data Cloud.
- Strong understanding of environment management, release management, version control, branching strategies, deployment methodologies, and CI/CD implementation.
- Experience with Salesforce Metadata API, Salesforce DX, Salesforce CLI, Apex, SOQL, Lightning Web Components, sandboxes, Change Sets, and Unlocked and Managed Packages.
- Experience with CI/CD and version-control tools including Copado, Flosum, Gearset, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab, CircleCI, Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, and Azure Repos.
- Experience building and orchestrating Docker images and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with test automation and quality/security tools including Provar, Copado Robotic Testing, TOSCA, TestNG, Selenium, WebDriver, JUnit, JMeter, ApexUnit, SonarQube, Checkmarx, and PMD.
- Understanding of performance monitoring with Salesforce Event Monitoring, CloudWatch, and Azure Monitor.
- Strong client-facing communication, project leadership, prioritization, and ability to lead smaller projects or support Architects on larger programs.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Technology, or equivalent experience.
- Salesforce certifications, either active or obtainable upon hire.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Benefits
- Benefits include time-off programs, medical, dental, and vision coverage, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program.
- Architect-level roles may require approximately 50–75% travel to client sites.
- The position offers a base salary range of $117,200–$223,900 annually, excluding bonuses, equity, and benefits.
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About Salesforce
Salesforce builds cloud-based customer relationship management software and a broader Customer 360 platform for sales, service, marketing, commerce, and analytics, sold by subscription to businesses and public-sector organizations. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Francisco, it trades on the NYSE under the symbol CRM. Its portfolio includes Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, MuleSoft integration, Tableau analytics, and Slack for collaboration, with extensive developer tools and APIs.