Hybrid DevOps Engineer – Salesforce

at Coupa Software

• Job title: DevOps Engineer – Salesforce
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Docker, Google Cloud Platform, JavaScript, Jest, Python, SDLC, Selenium, Shell Scripting, Visualforce
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Pune, India

About the role

• Salesforce Copado DevOps Engineer optimizing CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce at Coupa. Collaborating with teams to streamline development and enhance value delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, configure, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Copado for Salesforce development and deployments.
• Manage Copado environments, pipelines, and releases, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Copado pipelines, deployments, and integrations.
• Stay up-to-date with new Copado features and releases, evaluating and implementing relevant enhancements.
• Automate Salesforce metadata deployments, code analysis, static code analysis, and testing processes.
• Implement and manage source control strategies (e.g., Git, GitHub, GitLab) for Salesforce projects.
• Develop and maintain scripts and tools to enhance DevOps efficiency and automation.
• Ensure proper configuration management across Salesforce environments.
• Support the end-to-end Salesforce release management process, including planning, scheduling, and execution of deployments.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure smooth code merges, conflict resolution, and quality gates.
• Enforce code quality standards, security best practices, and compliance requirements within the CI/CD pipeline.
• Monitor deployment health and provide post-deployment support.
• Work closely with Salesforce developers, administrators, and QA engineers to understand their needs and provide DevOps support.
• Provide training and guidance to development teams on Copado usage and DevOps best practices.
• Participate in architectural discussions to ensure deployability and scalability of solutions.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and reliability of Salesforce deployments.
• Contribute to the evolution of our DevOps culture and practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience as a Salesforce DevOps Engineer or Release Engineer.
• Strong, demonstrable experience with Copado is mandatory, including pipeline setup, branch management, deployment automation, and compliance hub.
• Solid understanding of Salesforce development lifecycle (SDLC) and release management best practices.
• Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket).
• Experience with Salesforce DX and CLI.
• Familiarity with automated testing tools for Salesforce (e.g., Jest, Selenium, Provar) is a plus.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
• Deep knowledge of Salesforce metadata and API.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell scripting, JavaScript) for automation.
• Understanding of Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Visualforce.
• Knowledge of declarative Salesforce tools (Flow, Process Builder).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker) is a bonus.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Proactive, self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.