DevOps Engineer - (Salesforce Certified required)

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Our goal is to solve problems and deliver results for our clients. At Cloud and Things, you can be a part of transforming the public sector’s IT environment. Our team is on the forefront of helping to solve the government''s most complex IT challenges. If you are seeking a role that offers the opportunity to work on rewarding projects, consider a career with Cloud and Things. 

• This is an exempt position. Salary commensurate with experience*
  
  

Overview:

Location: Hybrid – Albany, NY

Salary: $140,000 - $150,000

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer who will support our NYS client with critical system upgrades, modernization efforts, and Salesforce integration initiatives. This role bridges development and operations by designing scalable platform solutions, automating deployment pipelines, and supporting secure, efficient software delivery across the Salesforce ecosystem. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in Salesforce development, DevOps tooling, automation, and cross-functional technical collaboration.

Duties:

• Design and implement backend automation logic using platform-native programming languages (Apex Classes, Triggers, Batch processes)
• Build interactive front-end components and deployment interfaces using modern web frameworks (Lightning Web Components)
• Engineer guided digital workflows and automated user journeys using low-code development tools (OmniScripts, Flex Cards, Integration Procedures)
• Orchestrate complex data transformations and manage high-volume data operations using specialized data mapping and transformation tools (DataMappers/DataRaptors)
• Ensure efficient data flow and communication between platform layers and external systems
• Optimize platform functionality through strategic automation using workflow engines, custom objects, and validation frameworks
• Implement and troubleshoot robust system integrations with third-party tools and external APIs using industry-standard protocols (SOAP/REST)
• Configure and maintain middleware connections ensuring reliable data exchange
• Manage API contracts and handle structured data formats (JSON/XML)
• Implement application security best practices with deep knowledge of platform security frameworks
• Enforce user permissions and access controls leveraging platform security features (profiles, permission sets, object-level security, role hierarchies, sharing rules)
• Ensure code adheres to strict security models and platform governance limits
• Write efficient, scalable code that respects platform governor limits and performance benchmarks
• Conduct rigorous unit testing, perform peer code reviews, and implement automated testing frameworks
• Manage continuous integration and deployment pipelines using modern IDEs (Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ)
• Maintain version control repositories and branching strategies (Git)
• Orchestrate deployments across development, staging, and production environments using DevOps toolchains (Salesforce CLI, DevOps Center, Copado)
• Coordinate with Agile project management tools (JIRA) and follow iterative development methodologies
• Stay current with platform releases by reviewing release notes and evaluating impact on existing systems
  
  

Mandatory Qualifications:

• Certifications:
• Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator
• Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II
• Salesforce Certified OmniStudio Developer
• 7 years of experience working on complex projects with 2 or more years in a leadership role as a DevOps Engineer
• 2 years of experience in Salesforce Platform.
• 2 years of experience with CI/CD Platforms: Salesforce CLI, DevOps Center, Copado, or equivalent deployment automation tools.
• 2 years of experience with Event-Driven Architecture: Platform Events, Change Data Capture, REST and SOAP services.
• 2 years of experience with OmniStudio Suite: OmniScripts, FlexCards, DataMappers (formerly DataRaptors), Integration Procedures.
• 2 years of experience with Development Environments: Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ IDEA, or similar modern IDEs.
• 2 years of experience with Version Control: Git (branching, merging, pull requests, conflict resolution).
• 2 years of experience with Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or other iterative development frameworks.
• 2 years of experience with Release Planning: Sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives.

Cloud and Things complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

AI-Assisted Resume Evaluation Notice

Cloud and Things – Talent Management

Notice to Candidates

Cloud and Things utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist our recruiting team in evaluating candidate applications for streamlining; consistency, efficiency, and thoroughness. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by our human recruiting professionals.

How AI Is Used

Our AI tools assist by:

• Analyzing resumes against job requirements
• Supporting our recruiters in candidate data evaluation
• Ensuring consistent review standards across all applications
  
  

Important: AI serves as a support tool only. As noted above, all candidate selection and hiring decisions are made by experienced human recruiters. Your unedited resume will be processed by our AI tools as part of this evaluation.

Your Data and Privacy

Cloud and Things Data Handling:

• Your information is processed securely and used exclusively for recruitment purposes
• Cloud and Things may store your resume in our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) indefinitely for future job matching opportunities
• You may opt out of long-term ATS storage by emailing your name and your request to opt out of storing your resume in the ATS to:
• All personal information is handled confidentially in accordance with our privacy policy
  
  

AI Tool Data Processing:

• AI processing data is retained for a maximum of 90 days, after which it is deleted
• All data sent to AI tools is encrypted in transit and at rest
• AI tools comply with applicable privacy laws including GDPR and CCPA
• Personal data is anonymized or minimized wherever possible during AI processing
  
  

Your Participation

By submitting your application, you acknowledge this notice and consent to AI-assisted evaluation as part of our recruitment process.