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Job Title: Salesforce Release Manager (Azure,Devops) Onsite 5 days a week Must Location: Plano TX Job Summary: The Salesforce Release Manager will oversee and manage the end-to-end release process for Salesforce environments, including version control, branch management, and deployment coordination across multiple orgs. This role ensures smooth, error-free releases by managing code merges, resolving conflicts, and enforcing governance standards for the Salesforce platform. ________________________________________ Key Job Duties and Responsibilities: • Plan and manage Salesforce release cycles — coordinate deployments across Development, QA, UAT, and Production environments. • Oversee branching and merging strategies in version control (Git, Bitbucket, GitHub, etc.), ensuring clean merges and resolving conflicts before deployment. • Manage and resolve errors arising from branch merges, metadata conflicts, or deployment issues. • Collaborate with Salesforce Developers, Admins, and QA teams to ensure proper sequencing of builds and environment readiness. • Automate deployment processes using Salesforce DevOps tools such as Copado, Gearset, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps. • Validate and troubleshoot metadata deployments (Apex classes, triggers, LWC, workflows, process builders, etc.) between orgs. • Maintain and communicate release calendars, build logs, and version histories for all Salesforce environments. • Ensure all releases follow change management and compliance policies, including approval workflows and rollback plans. • Perform impact analysis for upcoming releases to minimize disruptions to production environments. • Monitor post-deployment validation to confirm successful release execution and production stability. • Provide technical support for release-related issues, including sandbox refreshes, data migrations, and environment synchronization. • Implement best practices for Salesforce DevOps, including CI/CD pipeline management, environment naming standards, and version tagging. • Work with internal stakeholders and project managers to align release schedules with project timelines and priorities. ________________________________________ Skills & Experience Required: • Strong experience with Salesforce configuration, deployment, and version control. • Proficiency in Git-based branching and merging workflows. • Hands-on experience with Copado, Gearset, Jenkins, or other Salesforce DevOps tools. • Knowledge of Salesforce metadata structure and dependency management. • Experience in resolving merge conflicts, build errors, and deployment failures. • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing integration. • Excellent communication and coordination skills between technical and functional teams.

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