Senior Lead DevOps Engineer

Lumen

46d • Remote

About The Position

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress. We’re invested in providing the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Apply now to continue digitally connecting the world and shaping the future. The Role The Senior Salesforce DevOps Engineer understands the software development lifecycle (from coding to support) and has expertise in various automation tools for developing automated pipelines. This role will shape how Lumen combines the latest technologies and services to automate all aspects of Salesforce deployment and, for environment lifecycle management. They are enthusiastic about software automation, and quality is always a priority. This role will collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization, including leaders, product owners, developers, and testers, to optimize release management strategies for the Enterprise Salesforce platform. Location This role is designated as a fully remote position within the United States.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with 10+ years of experience or Master’s Degree with 8+ years of experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps, with at least 2 years focused on Salesforce DevOps.
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce DX, Metadata API, and Salesforce CLI
• Experience with Salesforce development tools and platforms, including Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning.
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, SonarQube, GitHub and GitHub Actions.
• Experience in Agile development and using issue tracking software like JIRA.
• Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Effective communication and people skills.
• This position will perform work that the U.S. government has specified can only be performed by a U.S. citizen located physically in the U.S., and therefore any employment offer will be contingent upon verification of both requirements. Applicants who are not U.S. citizens or who are located outside of the U.S. are encouraged to apply for other positions at Lumen, which is an equal-opportunity employer.

Nice To Haves

• Salesforce certification (e.g., Salesforce Certified DevOps Engineer) is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and management of Salesforce DevOps pipelines and automation tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and efficient release management of Salesforce applications and updates.
• Monitor and optimize the performance of Salesforce environments, identifying and resolving issues proactively.
• Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce metadata and code using tools such as GitHub, SonarQube, Jenkins or similar tools.
• Implement and enforce best practices for version control, branching strategies, and release management processes for Salesforce projects.
• Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements in Salesforce DevOps processes.
• Create and maintain documentation of DevOps processes, including automated pipelines, developer onboarding, environment management, and release management.
• Stay updated with the latest Salesforce DevOps trends, tools, and best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees