Sr. DevOps Engineer I (6156)

MetroStar Systems • Reston, VA

72d • $124,000 - $160,000

About The Position

As Sr. DevOps Engineer I (Salesforce), you'll lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Salesforce DevOps processes and environment management strategies. In this role, you will be responsible for establishing robust CI/CD pipelines, managing multiple Salesforce environments, and ensuring seamless, secure, and reliable deployments across the Salesforce platform. As a key member of the technical team, you will collaborate with architects, developers, and administrators to drive automation, efficiency, and best practices throughout the application lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• Salesforce Certified DevOps Engineer (or equivalent hands-on experience with Salesforce DevOps tools and processes)
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps engineering or environment management, with at least 3+ years focused on Salesforce platforms
• Demonstrated experience in implementing CI/CD for Salesforce using Salesforce DX, Jenkins, Git, Copado, Gearset, or similar tools
• Managing Salesforce environments (sandboxes, production, scratch orgs)
• Automated deployments, version control, and release management
• Supporting API integrations and ETL processes in Salesforce environments
• Strong understanding of Salesforce metadata, change sets, and deployment strategies
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce development, ensuring automated, repeatable, and reliable deployments.
• Oversee the setup, configuration, and synchronization of Salesforce development, QA, staging, and production environments.
• Coordinate Salesforce releases, sandboxes, and data migrations, ensuring proper version control, change management, and rollback strategies.
• Develop and manage automation scripts for build, deployment, testing, and environment provisioning using tools such as Salesforce DX, Jenkins, Git, Copado, Gearset, or similar.
• Collaborate with development and integration teams to streamline API management, data integration, and ETL processes within the DevOps pipeline.
• Enforce security and compliance standards within the DevOps process, including access controls, audit trails, and secure credential management.
• Monitor deployment activities, identify issues, and resolve deployment or environment-related problems rapidly.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of DevOps processes, environment configurations, deployment plans, and troubleshooting guides.
• Stay current with Salesforce DevOps tools, best practices, and industry trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
• Work closely with architects, developers, testers, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment of DevOps and environment management with project goals.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonuses
• Company-paid training and/or certifications
• Referral bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees