Salesforce Release Manager
Capgemini Government Solutions (CGS) LLC is seeking highly motivated and qualified individuals for the Salesforce Release Manager. The Salesforce Release Manager is a multifaceted role working in collaboration with other teams across the business to support our government clients. The successful candidate will support Salesforce platform release and pipeline management in a multi-org environment. The successful candidate will be able to apply and grow their skillset with a motivated and entrepreneurial team, engage with a wide range of stakeholders, and build CGS’ capabilities in serving our clients.
Job Responsibilities
As a Salesforce Release Manager, you will:
- Perform specific release management and pipeline management duties, including conforming to and improving a governance structure for the Salesforce Platform team.
- Use release management tools (such as Copado and Git Repo) for Salesforce.
- Recommend, develop, and manage quality gates.
- Create and manage multiple Salesforce org pipelines including sandbox creation, pipeline inclusion, ownership of higher environments, post-refresh steps.
- Updates to the Copado tool including custom enhancements (fields, validation rules, etc.) and product upgrades
- Support development team release managers in activities as needed such as deployment blockers, commit errors and major go-live strategies.
Basic Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain a Government security clearance.
- Minimum of three (3) years’ experience with Salesforce administration, DevOps, changesets, and other change management processes.
- Experience with Salesforce Release Management and Platform Governance.
- Demonstrate experience with the full release management lifecycle including scheduling, coordinating, and the management of releases on the Salesforce platform.
- Demonstrate experience in Copado or other Salesforce ALM tools.
- Demonstrated experience managing multiple sandbox environments across multiple orgs
- Ability to manage release calendars and schedules along with multiple vendors and multiple environments.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills required to support the Development teams and other relevant parties throughout the release cycle.
- Ability to monitor deployment process noting any deployment (timeline) delays and reconcile them quickly.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active Public Trust or higher level clearance.
- Copado experience and Copado certifications preferred.
- Salesforce Administrator Certification preferred.
- Experience with data migration preferred.
- Provide guidance on best practices and industry lessons learned specific to Salesforce release and Copado.
- Experience with Jenkins CI, Selenium, Apex, Force.com, Visual force, Apex, controllers, Triggers, and Data Loader
- Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI-CD), quality gates, and regression testing.
- Experience with Git Repo and VCS (Version Control Systems) preferred.
- Experience with SSO and web services integration preferred.