Salesforce DevOps Engineer — Copado & Releases

Synopsys; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Synopsys is seeking a Salesforce DevOps engineer to own deployment pipelines and release processes across the Salesforce platform. You will automate User Stories, promotion paths, and environment management using Copado, while aligning with developers and admins to minimize downtime.

You will implement Apex and Lightning customizations, manage Git-based workflows for metadata, and coordinate deployments from sandbox to production with strong emphasis on validation and risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in Salesforce development or Salesforce platform administration.
• Hands-on experience with Copado for deployment and release management, including User Stories and promotion pipelines.
• Comfort with Git-based workflows including branching, merging, resolving conflicts, and managing metadata in version control.
• Working knowledge of core Salesforce concepts including Apex, Lightning components, flows, and standard and custom object configuration.
• Understanding of Salesforce release management fundamentals including sandboxes, change sets or metadata API, and environment strategy.

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and maintain Salesforce deployment pipelines in Copado, including User Stories, promotion paths, and release and environment management
• Develop and maintain Salesforce customizations using Apex, Lightning components, flows, and configuration in support of DevOps tooling and internal platform needs
• Manage Git-based version control workflows for Salesforce metadata, including branching strategy, merge conflict resolution, and code promotion across environments from sandbox to production
• Coordinate and execute Salesforce deployments, working closely with developers and admins to plan releases, sequence dependencies, and minimize downtime
• Monitor deployment pipelines and troubleshoot failures, working through Copado job errors, validation failures, and metadata conflicts to keep releases on track
• Maintain sandbox environments, including refresh scheduling, seeding, and data and configuration alignment across the org landscape
• Document release processes, deployment runbooks, and Copado configuration standards so the process stays consistent as the team grows

Skills

Salesforce development

Copado release management

Git workflows

Apex and Lightning

Release management

Tools

Copado

Git

Salesforce Metadata API

Job description

Synopsys is seeking a Salesforce DevOps engineer to own deployment pipelines and release processes across the Salesforce platform. You will automate User Stories, promotion paths, and environment management using Copado, while aligning with developers and admins to minimize downtime.

You will implement Apex and Lightning customizations, manage Git-based workflows for metadata, and coordinate deployments from sandbox to production with strong emphasis on validation and risk mitigation.