Salesforce DevOps Engineer

Career Category

Information Systems

Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Salesforce DevOps Engineer

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What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be a critical member of the Salesforce global platform team that manages Amgen's Salesforce shared enterprise orgs. This role will advocate and evangelize DevOps principles at Amgen and enable product teams to move through the delivery pipeline faster, with higher quality through the introduction of process and integrated solutions. This role will refine processes related to the continuous delivery of Salesforce products at Amgen, design and develop automations/tooling related to the pipeline that enable mature product teams.

Senior DevOps Engineers work with Platform Admins, Product Owners, Solution Architects, and within the broader technology teams at Amgen to develop and integrate solutions and tooling on/around the Salesforce platform. The focus of the Senior DevOps Engineer is to build products that use the Salesforce platform capabilities in a manner that is scalable, secure, and aligns to standard methodologies and DevOps principles. Your toolset will include Visual Studio Code, SFDX, and CI/CD tooling such as Copado, and git. You will work collaboratively with the cross-functional business and technology team in an agile manner and will contribute to the development of the Salesforce DevOps practice at Amgen. You will stay abreast to the Salesforce roadmap and capabilities, provide feedback to and develop standard methodologies, optimize engineering or release processes, and mentor other Engineers in the community.

• Maintain and optimize Amgen's existing CI/CD delivery pipeline and processes - streamlining current processes with a focus on automation

• Partner with Development Teams to ensure agile software delivery and DevOps practices are applied to move most effectively within our CI/CD pipeline

• Responsible for Source and version control tools including their use, function, processes and procedures (Ant, Jenkins and GIT). Develops automation frameworks and capabilities to ensure release consistency

• Stay abreast of the latest trends in DevOps methodologies and emerging industry solutions

• Communicate software and system designs using UML, Miro, Lucid Chart, or other modeling tools and software. Collaborate with team members to apply abstractions and service-orientation to foster scalability

• Develop Test classes and automation to validate business logic and avoid production issues

• Work closely with other developers in the team including business analyst, QA analyst and project managers

• Research Salesforce capabilities as needed to suit business requirements, and provide gap analysis

• Lead day to day development activities on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Visual Force, Lightning Web Components and Aura

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree

OR

Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of information science experience

Or

Associate’s degree and 6 years of information science experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 8 years of information science experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Salesforce Admin and Platform Builder I certification

• 3+ years of working with DevOps, engineering, or release manager with a well developed DevOps practice with detailed understanding of CI/CD Processes, integration concepts, methodologies, and technologies

• Experience developing and fixing release automation and CI/CD processes for highly available n-tier applications, using ANT or packaged solutions such as Gearset or Copado

• Experience with Version Control systems (Gitlab), branching/environment strategy, etc.

• Experience integrating off platforms solutions (Testing Platforms, Code Scanning) with CI/CD pipeline

• Experience in SFDC APIs, SOSL, SOQL, SOAP or REST bas