Salesforce Development Manager

Prodapt; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Prodapt in the United States is hiring an experienced Salesforce Development Manager to lead our on-site engineering team and own end-to-end environment and release lifecycles. You will manage Salesforce developers and admins, steer architectural direction, and ensure secure, zero-downtime production deployments.

The role requires 6–8 years of Salesforce experience, 2+ years in leadership, and strong DevOps, CI/CD, and multi-sandbox deployment expertise using Copado, Gearset, Flosum, or SFDX

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of hands-on Salesforce experience, with 2+ years in a leadership/manager role.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field.
• Proven multi-sandbox Salesforce deployments using Copado, Gearset, Flosum or CLI/SFDX with Git.
• Strong knowledge of Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Flow, and Salesforce integration APIs (REST/SOAP).
• Agile/Scrum delivery lifecycles and Jira proficiency.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management; on-site work required.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site Salesforce development team to deliver features.
• Own DevOps and deployment strategy across environments.
• Architect and review solution designs; ensure governance and security standards.
• Coordinate with product managers, BAs, QA to map requirements to release schedules.
• Manage sandbox synchronization and resolve deployment conflicts.

Skills

Team leadership

Release management

DevOps

Agile/Scrum

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Copado

Gearset

Flosum

Salesforce CLI / SFDX

Git-based source control (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)

Job description

Prodapt is the largest specialized player in the Connectedness industry. As an AI-first strategic technology partner, Prodapt provides consulting, business reengineering, and managed services for the largest telecom and tech enterprises building networks and digital experiences of tomorrow. A ServiceNow-invested company, Prodapt has been recognized by Gartner as a Large, Telecom-Native, Regional IT Service Provider. A “Great Place To Work® Certified™” company, Prodapt employs over 5,000 technology and domain experts across the Americas, Europe, India, Africa, & Japan. Prodapt is part of the 130-year-old business conglomerate The Jhaver Group, which employs over 32,000 people across 80+ locations globally.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Salesforce Development Manager to lead our Salesforce engineering team and oversee end-to-end environment and release lifecycles. In this critical leadership role, you will manage a team of Salesforce developers and administrators while steering the architectural direction of our Salesforce platform. You will own the entire DevOps and deployment strategy, ensuring that features, custom applications, and platform updates are released into production seamlessly, securely, and with zero business disruption.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & Delivery: Manage, mentor, and allocate resources for an on-site team of Salesforce developers and administrators to deliver high-quality business features.
• Release Management & Governance: Own the Salesforce release management strategy, including environment strategy (sandboxes to production), branching strategies, and coordination of enterprise release deployment windows.
• DevOps Pipelines: Establish, automate, and optimize continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines tailored specifically for Salesforce metadata and data tracking.
• Technical Architecture: Guide solution designs, review code quality (Apex, LWC), and enforce governance limits, security standards, and platform best practices.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers, business analysts, and QA teams to translate complex business requirements into technical release schedules.
• Environment Management: Oversee sandbox synchronization, tracking of environment refreshes, and resolution of metadata deployment conflicts or rollback procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 6 to 8 years of hands-on experience in the Salesforce ecosystem, with at least 2+ years in a leadership, technical lead, or manager capacity.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field.
• Release & DevOps Expertise: Proven experience managing complex, multi-sandbox Salesforce deployments using tools like Copado, Gearset, Flosum, or Salesforce CLI / SFDX combined with Git-based source control (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket).
• Technical Depth: Solid foundational understanding of Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Flow automation, and Salesforce integration APIs (REST/SOAP).
• Agile Frameworks: Strong proficiency in managing delivery lifecycles using Agile/Scrum methodologies and enterprise tracking tools like Jira.
• Communication & Management: Exceptional communication skills with a proven track record of managing technical technical talent and explaining deployment risks to business stakeholders.
• Work Arrangement: Must be fully available to work physically on-site.

Preferred Qualifications

• Salesforce Certifications: Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer, Certified Platform Developer II (PD2), or Certified Application/System Architect.
• Experience integrating Salesforce with enterprise ERP systems or third-party middleware (e.g., MuleSoft, Boomi).
• Knowledge of Data Masking, Backup/Recovery tools (e.g., OwnBackup), and automated apex testing tools.