Salesforce Release Engineer/Manager

Role Overview

The Salesforce Release Engineer/Manager will own the discipline of release, deployment, and environment management for our Salesforce delivery practice. This is a hybrid position, and candidates must reside in the DMV area to support occasional in-person client and team engagements.

What You Will Do

Lead end-to-end Salesforce release management for a federal defense program, ensuring all deployments align with DoD cybersecurity, audit, and configuration-management standards. Define and manage a secure, compliant ALM strategy including version control, sandbox strategy, branching/merging, and release governance.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Strong communication skills and ability to interface with technical and non-technical federal stakeholders. Ability to produce audit-ready artifacts and comply with strict CM/QA processes.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Ability to maintain a DoD security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree
• 3–5+ years of experience in Salesforce release engineering, DevOps, or ALM roles
• Deep understanding of Salesforce development lifecycle, metadata types, and deployment models (org-based and package-based)
• Expert-level knowledge of: Salesforce release management best practices, Sandbox/environment strategy, Git-based version control and merge strategies, CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce (SFDX, Ant, CI tools), Unlocked/manged packages, scratch orgs, API-based deployments

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off