- Company Name
- Adroit People Limited (UK)
- Job Title
- Salesforce, Azure DevOps Lead
- Job Description
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Job title: Salesforce & Azure DevOps Lead
Role Summary: Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of end‑to‑end CI/CD pipelines that deliver Salesforce solutions on Azure DevOps. Serve as the bridge between development, operations, and business stakeholders, ensuring rapid, reliable, and compliant deployments.
Expectations:
- Strategize and champion Salesforce DevOps best practices within a technology‑focused organization.
- Deliver scalable, automated release processes that support multiple Salesforce environments.
- Mentor and coach DevOps engineers and Salesforce developers to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and lead the DevOps vision for Salesforce projects, employing Azure DevOps tools and methodologies.
2. Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Apex, Lightning components, metadata, and integrations.
3. Automate build, test, and deployment workflows; manage source control, branching strategies, and release management.
4. Implement security controls, access management, and compliance measures within the DevOps ecosystem.
5. Provide status updates, recommend improvements, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams (developers, architects, QA, business) to align DevOps processes with organizational goals.
6. Define and track KPIs, identify bottlenecks, perform root‑cause analysis, and drive optimization.
7. Produce and maintain comprehensive documentation for pipelines, release procedures, and support processes.
Required Skills:
- 8+ years in DevOps, 2+ years in leadership.
- Deep expertise in Salesforce deployment, environment management, and metadata handling.
- Proven experience with Azure DevOps (pipelines, boards, repos, artifacts) and integration with other Azure services.
- Proficiency in Git, and release tools such as Gearset, Copado, or equivalent.
- Advanced knowledge of automated testing (unit, integration, regression) for Salesforce.
- Strong grasp of security best practices, access controls, and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving abilities.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
- Certifications: Salesforce Platform Developer I/II, Salesforce Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (preferred).