Purpose of the role: We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage automated CI/CD pipelines within our cloud and Salesforce ecosystems. You will own build and deployment workflows in Azure DevOps, drive environment stability and release governance, and partner closely with Salesforce, MuleSoft, QA, and Operations. You will be responsible for ensuring seamless software delivery through high-quality automation and robust deployment strategies. *CANDIDATES MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE*
What you’ll be doing:
* CI/CD Pipeline Management: Design, configure, and maintain end-to-end automated pipelines using Azure DevOps for both standard applications and Salesforce‑specific workflows. (Repos, Pipelines, Artifacts) for Salesforce and MuleSoft components; define branching, versioning, and release workflows.
* Salesforce Deployments: Lead release management activities for Salesforce, including metadata management, environment synchronization, and sandbox refreshes. (SFDX/Metadata API, packaging, org‑to‑org promotion), ensuring consistent pipelines across SIT, UAT, Pre‑Prod and Prod.
* Collaboration: Partner with development, QA, and security teams to align DevOps strategies with business needs and resolve deployment blockers.
* Monitoring & Security: Implement observability and security scanning within pipelines to ensure system health and compliance. Create and manage user access in ADO and Salesforce platforms.
* Mentor engineers: on CI/CD, tooling, and best practices; contribute to internal playbooks and knowledge‑transfer assets for onboarding new joiners.
What we’re looking for:
Essential:
* Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in DevOps or Release Engineering.
* Cloud Expertise: Deep knowledge of the Azure DevOps suite (Pipelines, Boards, Repos, multi‑stage YAML/classic pipelines, environments, approvals, artifacts).
* Salesforce Knowledge: Strong understanding of Salesforce metadata (Apex, LWC, Flows) and Salesforce CLI (SFDX).
* Version Control: Proficiency in Git and advanced branching strategies like GitFlow.
* Scripting: Proficiency in Bash, Python, or PowerShell for custom automation tasks.
Preferred Skills:
* Deployment Tools: Hands‑on experience with Copado or Flosum for automated Salesforce releases.
* Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Use tools like Terraform or Ansible to automate infrastructure provisioning and maintain consistency across environments.
* MuleSoft Integration: Oversee deployment and lifecycle management for MuleSoft APIs and integrations, ensuring high availability and reliability. (CloudHub 2.0, Runtime Manager, properties encryption, secret management via Azure Key Vault).
Benefits:
* A competitive basic salary
* 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
* The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
* Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks, and plenty more
* Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
* Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We warmly encourage applications from women and individuals from Black, Asian, and other ethnic minority backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, which means we recruit and develop people based on their merit and passion. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format such as large print or audio, or if you’d like to discuss other changes or support you might need going forward, please email reasonableadjustments@capita.com. For more information about equal opportunities and process adjustments, please visit the Capita Careers website.
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