Lead DevOps

Black Rock Groups; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Tech Mahindra is seeking a Release Engineer in Plano, TX to optimize the Salesforce release lifecycle, automate checks, and govern deployments across Copado, Jira, and Git. You will drive efficiency, reduce manual steps, and improve traceability.

You will collaborate with architects, developers, QA, and business teams to implement governance, monitor environments, and develop release dashboards. The role requires hands-on experience with Salesforce metadata, Apex, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Experience deploying Salesforce metadata via Copado and Git-based release flows.
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce deployment best practices and environments.
• Experience with RCA and problem analysis for release incidents.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support Salesforce deployments and release activities using Copado and Git/source control.
• Perform release readiness reviews, deployment validation, dependency analysis, package verification, and post deployment validation.
• Automate manual release checks and controls to improve efficiency and reduce human error.
• Implement and maintain automated code quality and static analysis controls, including quality gates.
• Support the proposed Salesforce environment restructuring and governance model across sandboxes and Production.
• Monitor environment, repository alignment, identify metadata and source control discrepancies.
• Analyze deployment failures and release incidents, participate in RCA, and convert findings into preventive controls.
• Improve Copado configuration, branching, promotion, validation, and release processes.
• Develop release dashboards and metrics covering release efficiency, quality, DevOps maturity, and process compliance.
• Maintain release procedures, standards, documentation, and developer training materials.
• Partner with Salesforce architects, developers, QA, business teams, and Release Management to continuously improve delivery practices.

Skills

Salesforce

DevOps

Quality

Integration

Operational

Tools

Copado

Git

Jira

Job description

Title: Release Engineer

Location: Plano, TX (5 Days Onsite)

Rate: $70/hr

Role Summary

The Salesforce DevOps / Release Engineer will support the optimization, automation, and governance of the Salesforce development and release lifecycle. This role is essential to reducing manual release effort, improving deployment quality and traceability, strengthening environment governance, and driving continuous improvement across Copado, Jira, source control, and Salesforce environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and support Salesforce deployments and release activities using Copado and Git/source control.
• Perform release readiness reviews, deployment validation, dependency analysis, package verification, and post deployment validation.
• Automate manual release checks and controls to improve efficiency and reduce human error.
• Implement and maintain automated code quality and static analysis controls, including quality gates.
• Support the proposed Salesforce environment restructuring and governance model across sandboxes and Production.
• Monitor environment, repository alignment, identify metadata and source control discrepancies.
• Analyze deployment failures and release incidents, participate in RCA, and convert findings into preventive controls.
• Improve Copado configuration, branching, promotion, validation, and release processes.
• Develop release dashboards and metrics covering release efficiency, quality, DevOps maturity, and process compliance.
• Maintain release procedures, standards, documentation, and developer training materials.
• Partner with Salesforce architects, developers, QA, business teams, and Release Management to continuously improve delivery practices.

Required Skills

• Salesforce: Salesforce metadata and deployment architecture, Apex, Flow, permissions, and environment management.
• DevOps: Copado, Git/source control, CI/CD concepts, branching and merging, release management, and environment strategy.
• Quality: Salesforce Code Analyzer, PMD, or equivalent static analysis tooling; automated validation, testing, and quality gates.
• Integration & Automation: Jira integration, REST APIs, and scripting or automation experience.
• Operational: Strong troubleshooting and RCA skills, with the ability to identify systemic improvements rather than only resolving individual deployment issues.

The pay range for this role is $70/hr max including any bonuses or variable pay. Tech Mahindra also offers benefits like medical, vision, dental, life, disability insurance and paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law). Ask our recruiters for more details on our Benefits package. The exact offer terms will depend on the skill level, educational qualifications, experience and location of the candidate.

Tech Mahindra is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodations. Reasonable accommodations also are available in the hiring process for applicants with disabilities. Candidates can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the company ADA Coordinator at [e-mail].