Title: Subcon - Salesforce Devops Engineer
Area(s) of responsibility
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Birlasoft, a global leader at the forefront of Cloud, AI, and Digital technologies, seamlessly blends domain expertise with enterprise solutions. The company’s consultative and design-thinking approach empowers societies worldwide, enhancing the efficiency and productivity of businesses. As part of the multibillion-dollar diversified CKA Birla Group, Birlasoft with its 12,000+ professionals, is committed to continuing the Group’s 170-year heritage of building sustainable communities.
Role: Salesforce Devops Engineer
Location: Bangalore only
Experience: 4-6 years
Shift: Afternoon/Flexible
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Salesforce DevOps Engineer to manage and optimize our Salesforce development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Salesforce deployment automation, CI/CD pipelines, and release management to ensure smooth and efficient delivery of Salesforce solutions across environments.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce applications using GitHub Actions.
• Manage Salesforce deployments across multiple sandboxes and production environments.
• Automate metadata and data deployments, ensuring compliance with governance and security standards.
• Proficient in tools like ANT, VS Code, Workbench, PMD, and CheckMarx for CI/CD pipeline automation.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and release teams to streamline deployment processes and resolve conflicts.
• Monitor and optimize release cycles, ensuring minimal downtime and rollback strategies.
• Implement version control best practices using Git and branching strategies.
• Troubleshoot deployment issues and provide root cause analysis.
• Ensure adherence to Salesforce security and compliance guidelines during deployments.
• Maintain documentation for deployment processes and DevOps best practices.
• Manage SSO certificate renewal and related configurations.
• Maintain Run book for deployment processes and DevOps.
• Expertise in Salesforce Security & Governance – Profiles, Permission Sets, Data Security, Sharing Settings, SSO (SAML), Named Credentials, and Connected Apps.
• Expertise in Audit Trail, Deployment, Documentation, and Runbook Maintenance for compliance and audit readiness.
• Expertise in Impact Analysis and Risk Management.
• Expertise in Salesforce Security & Governance – Profiles, Permission Sets, Data Security, Sharing Settings, SSO (SAML), Named Credentials, and Connected Apps.
• Strong knowledge of SOQL, SOSL, Reports & Dashboards, and Data Migration Tools (Workbench, Data Loader, SFDC Inspector).
Required Skills & Qualifications
• 5+ years of experience in Salesforce DevOps or Release Management.
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce platform, including metadata structure and deployment strategies.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools (GitHub, Azure DevOps).
• Proficiency in version control systems (Git) and branching strategies.
• Experience with SFDX CLI, Salesforce APIs, and automation scripts.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and release planning.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with PMD and Checkmarx scanning tools automation for code quality and security.
• Experience with SSO certificate renewal processes.
Preferred Qualifications
• Salesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer I/II, Salesforce DevOps Center).
• Experience with integration tools and continuous monitoring solutions.
• Knowledge of Salesforce security models and data migration strategies.