Development and Operations Engineer
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout India and many other countries in the world. The below job opportunity is to one of our clients who is a leading industrial technology company (founded 1978; based in Westminster Colorado) that connects the physical and digital worlds through GPS laser and software solutions.
Position: Development and Operations Engineer
Locations: Chennai
Job Type: Contract
Suration: 6 Months
Work Type: Onsite
Locations: Chennai
Job Type: Contract
Suration: 6 Months
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
Duties:
Release Planning and Coordination:
- Plan and schedule the rollout of new features and updates coordinating with various stakeholders to align release schedules with business objectives.
- Assess product backlog prioritize tasks based on product vision and team input and create basic release plans outlining goals and deadlines.
Environment Management:
- Manage multiple Salesforce environments (development testingstaging and production) ensuring they stay in sync and overseeing the deployment of changes across the entire release pipeline.
- Expertise in handling Salesforce sandbox management including sandbox refreshes and seeding test data.
- Ensure environment consistency and data quality across various Salesforce instances.
Version Control and Collaboration:
- Implement and maintain version control systems (like Git) for tracking changes and facilitating collaboration among development teams.
- Coordinate with developers to manage code merges resolve conflicts and maintain the integrity of the codebase.
Testing and Deployment Oversight:
- Oversee the testing process to ensure all changes are thoroughly tested before deployment.
- Manage the deployment process ensuring releases are executed smoothly and efficiently with minimal downtime and efficient rollbacks when necessary.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with a focus on quality gates and required approval processes.
Copado Expertise:
- Strong hands-on experience with Copado for release management version control and CI/CD automation.
- Expertise in managing Salesforce metadata Git repositories and branching strategies within Copado.
- Familiarity with Copado pipeline configuration user stories and deployment packages.
- Administer Copado for managing Salesforce releases including setting up user permissions creating pipelines and monitoring deployments.
- Manage and optimize branching strategies user story pipelines and Copado jobs.
Communication and Documentation:
- Effectively communicate with stakeholders providing regular updates on release status.
- Prepare comprehensive release notes and ensure all documentation related to the release is accurate and up to date.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA development business) to ensure successful feature delivery and deployments.
Change Control & Governance:
- Implement and enforce change control processes to ensure releases align with organizational policies and avoid unapproved deployments.
- Maintain detailed records of deployment activities including logsaudit trails and release notes for governance.
- Knowledge of Salesforce governance best practices and compliance requirements to avoid security risks.
Issue Tracking & Resolution:
- Monitor release processes and deployment issues identifying root causes and working with relevant teams to resolve them.
- Ensure proper rollback procedures are in place in case of deployment failures.
Performance Optimization:
- Continuously optimize the release process for better speed reliability and efficiency.
- Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve deployment workflows.
Skills:
- 5 years of extensive hands-on experience in the Salesforce ecosystem with a significant focus on complex solution DevOps/Release Management practices.
- Experience in implementing and enforcing robust DevOps practices including Git version control code quality assurance (e.g. PMD rules)and building quality gates within CI/CD pipelines.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Salesforce governance compliance requirements and change control processes ensuring all deployments align with organizational policies and best practices.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills with experience providing clear release status updates preparing comprehensive documentation and collaborating with cross-functional teams (Dev QA Business).
Education:
- BE or any equivalent degree
Certifications:
- Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I and Salesforce Certified Administrator.
- Copado Fundamental I & II Source Format
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.