Copado Source Format Release Manager || 100% Remote || 12+ Months Contract W2 Only

Summary: The Copado Source Format Release Manager is a senior role focused on leading the design, implementation, and optimization of Salesforce CI/CD pipelines. This position requires expert knowledge of Copado and integration with Azure DevOps, along with the ability to engage with stakeholders and mentor teams. The role is fully remote and is structured as a 12+ month contract.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with client stakeholders to lead discovery sessions, gather detailed CI/CD requirements, assess current-state DevOps maturity, and define scalable Copado architecture.
• Design and execute the implementation of Copado Source Format repositories, ensuring optimal modularization, compliance with Salesforce DX, and alignment with multi-team branching models.
• Establish and enforce enterprise DevOps best practices, including version control strategies, code review processes, automated validations, and release governance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve high-impact issues across the CI/CD landscape, including pipeline failures, merge conflicts, metadata inconsistencies, and deployment bottlenecks.
• Mentor development teams and junior DevOps engineers on Copado Source Format usage, branching discipline, and release readiness.

Key Skills:

• Copado
• Salesforce
• CI/CD
• 2 4+ years of deep, hands-on Copado experience, including architect-level ownership of Source Format implementations.
• Expert understanding of Salesforce metadata architecture, Salesforce DX, unlocked packages, modular development, and multi-org release patterns.
• Proven experience leading CI/CD design sessions with enterprise clients and translating business needs into architectural decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to scale CI/CD frameworks and enforce release governance across multiple teams.
• Strong communication, documentation, and leadership skills with the ability to guide both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT