Lead DevOps Engineer + Copado Dev SFDC

Convene, Inc. is a Tampa based, award-winning technology services organization. They are seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer with strong Copado experience to drive continuous integration and deployment practices within their Salesforce delivery team.

Responsibilities:

• Expert level Copado skills with automation, CI/CD experience, knowledge of both Meta data-based pipelines and source format base deployments
• Must own and manage the Salesforce release pipeline using Copado, including configuration, deployment orchestration, version control, and automated quality checks
• Design, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support multi-org Salesforce development
• Configure and manage Copado features such as user stories, environment branches, automated deployments, quality gates, and back promotions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—Admins, Developers, QA, Architecture—to streamline release processes and reduce deployment friction
• Implement automation for testing, code validation, and metadata deployment
• Ensure compliance, security, and auditability of release operations
• Troubleshoot deployment issues, reconcile metadata conflicts, and support hotfix processes
• Maintain documentation for release processes, environment strategy, and DevOps standards
• Recommend improvements based on emerging DevOps and Salesforce DevOps trends

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer and CI/CD Principles
• Expert level in Salesforce DevOps or Release Management
• Expert level experience with branching strategies
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Copado (configuration, pipelines, version control integration, metadata deployment, and automation)
• Strong understanding of Salesforce metadata, packaging, environment management, and development lifecycle
• Experience with Git-based workflows (feature branches, merges, pull requests)
• Familiarity with automated testing tools (Apex tests, Selenium, Provar, or similar)