Salesforce Pipeline Engineer
Overview
The Salesforce Pipeline Engineer will support the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) Loan Guaranty Service (LGY) within the production operations environment. The Salesforce Pipeline Engineer will be responsible for managing and maintaining Salesforce deployment pipelines, supporting automated builds and deployments, and ensuring code changes are promoted through environments in accordance with VA OIT release management processes.
Key Functions
- Manage and maintain Salesforce deployment pipelines supporting LGY environments.
- Configure and maintain automated deployment processes for Salesforce code and metadata.
- Support release deployments coordinated by the Release Manager.
- Troubleshoot Salesforce deployment failures and environment issues.
- Maintain version control practices for Salesforce development artifacts.
- Coordinate environment promotions between development, testing, and production environments.
- Monitor pipeline performance and deployment success metrics.
- Ensure deployments comply with OIT change management policies.
- Maintain documentation for Salesforce deployment processes and procedures.
- Work with development teams to ensure Salesforce code is deployment-ready.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of experience supporting Salesforce development or deployment environments.
- Experience managing Salesforce CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce environments and metadata management.
Preferred Qualifications or Skills
- Experience supporting VA or federal government systems.
- Salesforce Administrator or Salesforce Platform certification.
- Experience with Salesforce DevOps tools (Gearset, Copado, AutoRABIT, or similar).
- Familiarity with AWS-based integrations.
- Knowledge of ITIL change management processes.
Position Details
- Employment type: Full-Time, W2
- Location: 100% Remote (US-based)
- Hours: 40 hours/week with availability during core business hours of 8am-5pm ET
- Start date: ASAP
- Eligibility: Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance
- Salary: $80,000-$120,000