Salesforce Release Manager

Dovel Technologies, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 113,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Salesforce Release Manager to oversee the release lifecycle of projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment. This role involves planning and coordinating releases, managing risks, and ensuring quality and compliance with best practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in release management and CI/CD pipelines, particularly within Salesforce. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation and opportunities for personal development. If you're passionate about driving successful software releases, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Corporate Sponsored Events

Care.com annual membership

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in release management or software development.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools for Salesforce.
• Strong scripting skills to automate tasks in DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the release lifecycle of projects.
• Coordinate release schedules and resources across teams.
• Lead Go-Live activities for successful software deployment.

Skills

Release Management

CI/CD Pipelines

Apex Scripting

Agile Methodologies

Salesforce Security Best Practices

Education

Bachelor's Degree

9+ years of experience

Tools

Copado

Gearset

Flosum

Autorabit

Job description

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Salesforce Release Manager

Apply locations US - Remote (Any location) time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 29321

Job Family:

SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting (Digital)

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

• Plan the release of project deliverables and manage the release life cycle.
• Communicate project-related tasks such as plans, timelines, and requirements between different teams.
• Coordinate the release schedule and resources required, considering third-party applications, defect backlogs, planned releases, and infrastructure updates.
• Identify and manage risks that could delay the release, ensuring the scope, schedule, and quality are not affected.
• Track progress, identify issues, and continuously improve the release process.
• Ensure releases are planned according to requirements and budget constraints.
• Schedule release readiness reviews before deployment and milestone reviews after each release.
• Create implementation and deployment plans as per the release schedule.
• Provide weekly updates on release activities.
• Ensure the allocation of Release Engineers to every release.
• Communicate with release managers from different IT departments.
• Lead Go-Live activities to deploy software successfully.
• Collaborate with development teams responsible for building automation tools used to develop and deploy software.
• Schedule CAB meetings to discuss release schedules with the team and identify roadblocks.
• Maintain documentation related to build and release procedures, notification lists, and dependencies.
• Improve methodologies used for configuration management and software development to enhance configuration management processes.
• Analyze seasonal release critical updates, perform regression testing, and identify remediation.

What You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree or a minimum of 9 years of experience in lieu of a degree
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in release management, software development, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce using tools like Copado, Gearset, Flosum, or Autorabit.
• Strong Apex scripting skills to automate manual tasks as part of the DevOps pipeline.
• Experience working in Agile development environments and participating in Agile ceremonies.
• Understanding of Salesforce security best practices and implementation.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I/II.
• Extensive experience in Salesforce development, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and Salesforce APIs.
• Experience with integrating Salesforce with other systems using REST/SOAP APIs.
• Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect.
• Salesforce Certified Administrator.

The annual salary range for this position is $113,000.00-$188,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Care.com annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail] . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [e-mail] . Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact [e-mail] . Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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