Devops Tech Lead

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and manage scalable Salesforce CI/CD pipelines with Gearset as the core deployment tool.
Optimize Gearset workflows for automated testing, validation, backups, and deployments across sandboxes and production orgs.
Collaborate with Salesforce developers, architects, and admins to align on release strategies, coding standards, and DevOps best practices.
Manage source control using Git, enforcing version control best practices and supporting source-driven development.
Integrate automated quality checks, static code analysis, and test execution into deployment pipelines.
Support and troubleshoot deployment issues, ensuring release reliability and rollback readiness.
Work closely with QA and development teams to improve deployment quality and speed.
Maintain documentation for DevOps processes, environment setups, and release notes.
Contribute to DevOps strategy and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience:

10+ years of experience in DevOps or release engineering, with at least 5 years focused on Salesforce DevOps .
Strong hands-on experience with Gearset (deployment automation, version control, testing, and monitoring).
Familiarity of Apex, Visualforce, and LWC.
Deep understanding of Git, branching models (e.g., Git Flow), and repository management.
Familiar with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps , and their integration with Gearset.
Experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Apex tests, Provar, Selenium).
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and cross-functional DevOps collaboration.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with excellent verbal and written communication.
Preferred Qualifications:
Salesforce Certifications (e.g., Platform Developer I/II, DevOps Specialist, or equivalent).
Proficiency with SFDX CLI, Visual Studio Code, and Salesforce APIs for scripting and automation.