Salesforce DevOps Architect - Global Salesforce

$122,000 - $225,000/Yr

Slalom Consulting - Arlington Heights, IL

Full-time - Senior

Arlington Heights, IL

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Salesforce DevOps Architect at Slalom is a pivotal role focused on enhancing the DevOps capabilities within the Global Enterprise Architecture Salesforce Team. This hands-on position involves collaborating with product owners, engineers, and architects to foster a DevOps culture for large enterprise clients. The architect will be responsible for establishing CI/CD processes, managing release schedules, and driving process improvements while mentoring Salesforce DevOps Engineers and leading communities through thought leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement complex automation tasks and cloud architecture
• Advocate DevOps culture, tooling, delivery methods, and cultural practices within Slalom and with clients
• Assist with estimating work efforts and story pointing required for each phase of an agile project
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to peers, less experienced engineers, and client personnel
• Identify, qualify, and raise technical risks and issues
• Troubleshoot problems and automate responses for recurrent issues
• Design and build innovative, high-value CI/CD pipelines to deploy and manage Salesforce solutions
• Work with clients to meet business needs and solve problems
• Help develop project case studies, technology documentation, and training
• Help grow our culture of learning by coordinating opportunities such as presenting at technical conferences and writing blog articles
• Identify opportunities for growth/maturation of DevOps offerings and help set the direction for that growth
• Be a trusted advisor to client enterprise architects and program managers
• Build and develop relationships with DevOps Alliance partners and market practice leaders
• Support recruiting and onboarding of new employees

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years working on the Salesforce Platform in Development
• 3+ years of experience in Salesforce Release Management
• Experience in sandbox and environment management
• Experience managing Salesforce DevOps processes across multiple organizations and business units
• Experience designing and implementing end-to-end Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
• Experience implementing and using tools such as GIT, Jenkins, AutoRABIT, Copado, Flosum, Gearset, Azure DevOps, Salesforce DX or other equivalent tools
• Active certifications or ability to achieve relevant certifications upon hire
• Experience collaborating across multiple functional and/or technical teams to deliver an Agile-based project
• Ability to communicate with clients on a business level and translate their needs into technical solutions
• Excellent mentoring and leadership skills

Benefits

• Meaningful time off and paid holidays
• Parental leave
• 401(k) with a match
• Highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage
• Adoption and fertility assistance
• Short/long-term disability
• Yearly $350 reimbursement account for well-being related expenses
• Discounted home, auto, and pet insurance