Release Engineering - Release Engineer

Salesforce is a leading customer relationship management (CRM) platform provider, offering cloud-based solutions for businesses worldwide.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
6+ years of experience
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Description For Release Engineering - Release Engineer

Salesforce's Release Management Team is responsible for the continuous delivery of application releases supporting business critical services used by the world's largest enterprises. We are a collaborative, fast paced group, thriving in a culture of rapid delivery, scale, and innovation. Our top priority is to ensure an excellent customer experience as we release a constant flow of change across our products and infrastructure.

As Release Engineers, we are invested in redefining internal processes while preserving customer trust. We leverage product and program management practices to define and lead initiatives focused on product availability, customer experience, service ownership, scalability, continuous delivery, and team development. We use agile methodologies to plan, coordinate, and lead deployments of product releases, weekly patches, and daily changes in a SaaS environment.

Your impact:

  • Constantly look for ways to make other teams successful, understanding that the success and efficiency of the hundreds of scrum teams you interact with is essential to enabling continuous change.
  • Combine customer empathy and passion for adapting quickly to deliver frequent, high-quality releases that benefit our customers and partners and empower our engineers.
  • Make data-informed decisions, take calculated risks, and effectively influence all levels of stakeholders with clear communication.
  • Seek opportunities to be mentored and to mentor others, demonstrating analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills to lead cross-functional teams and deliver revolutionary solutions.

Required Skills:

  • 6+ years Release Management experience
  • Technical program or engineering management experience at an enterprise technology company
  • Solid understanding of the SaaS business model and its product development lifecycle
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a history of hands-on, detail orientation
  • Outstanding organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to master technical subjects and technologies relevant to the program
  • Salesforce Platform and products experience
  • Familiarity with compliance and security standards, policies, and risk management
  • A related technical degree required

At Salesforce, we strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. We offer equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workforce that reflects society through inclusive programs and initiatives.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Release Engineering - Release Engineer

  • Lead continuous delivery of application releases for business-critical services
  • Redefine internal processes while preserving customer trust
  • Plan, coordinate, and lead deployments of product releases, weekly patches, and daily changes
  • Make data-informed decisions and influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Mentor others and lead cross-functional teams

Requirements For Release Engineering - Release Engineer

Java
Python
  • 6+ years Release Management experience
  • Technical program or engineering management experience at an enterprise technology company
  • Understanding of SaaS business model and product development lifecycle
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Outstanding organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to master technical subjects and technologies
  • Salesforce Platform and products experience
  • Familiarity with compliance and security standards, policies, and risk management
  • Related technical degree

Benefits For Release Engineering - Release Engineer

  • Equal employment opportunities
  • Inclusive programs and initiatives

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