Distinguished Architect

Salesforce

Release Manager managing Financial Services demo org releases at Salesforce. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance demo environments and improve AI-powered showcasing.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $182,770 - $244,510 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Open Source

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Proven success managing cross-functional, multi-workstream projects to on-time completion
Plan and manage releases of FINS industry demo org releases, ensuring timely delivery of changes and enhancements
Coordinate release content and effort based on service requests, third-party applications, and system updates
Ensure quality control through comprehensive testing and defect resolution processes
Continuously improve release processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Utilize Salesforce metadata configuration tools to design and deploy custom applications and solutions
Collaborate with developers to leverage Salesforce metadata configuration for seamless integration and deployment
Ensure that Salesforce metadata components are aligned with overall release plans, business objectives, and organizational best practices
Utilize Salesforce OmniStudio tools to design and deploy custom applications and solutions
Collaborate with developers to leverage OmniStudio's capabilities for seamless integration and deployment
Ensure that OmniStudio components are aligned with overall release plans, business objectives, and organizational best practices
Hands-on experience designing, building, or deploying Agentforce agents within Salesforce environments
Ability to identify opportunities where AI agents can enhance demo narratives, automate workflows, or personalize the SE experience
Stay current on Agentforce capabilities, prompt engineering best practices, and the evolving landscape of AI tooling within the Salesforce ecosystem
Own and manage code repositories (GitHub, GitLab, or equivalent) for demo org assets, ensuring clean branching strategies, versioning, and documentation standards
Champion best practices around pull requests, code reviews, and commit hygiene across the build team
Partner with CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment and testing of Salesforce metadata, OmniStudio components, and agent configurations
Ensure repositories are organized and accessible so that SE contributors can find, fork, and build on existing assets with minimal friction
Lead the creation and curation of open source demo assets, templates, and accelerators that can be shared directly with the broader SE community or external customers
Define standards for how open source assets are packaged, documented, and versioned for customer-facing distribution
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify which demo components have the highest reuse value and prioritize them for open source publication
Evaluate AI tooling that can assist in generating documentation, release notes, and onboarding guides for open source assets at scale
Collaborate with ISS leads, build teams, and other internal support teams to align release strategies with business objectives
Communicate release plans and changes to stakeholders, facilitating necessary approvals and sign-offs
Ensure environments are maintained and available for development, testing, and production
Manage Salesforce build org environments to align with release schedules and business needs
Identify and manage risks related to Salesforce releases
Develop contingency plans to mitigate potential risks and ensure smooth releases
Maintain detailed release documentation and ensure compliance with organizational standards and best practices
Document release procedures, guidelines, and lessons learned
Leverage AI tools to accelerate documentation creation, keeping pace with rapid release cycles.

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S., M.S. or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering or MIS
Proven experience as a Release Manager with both Salesforce core and OmniStudio experience
Strong understanding of Salesforce development lifecycle and deployment methodologies
Experience and willingness to help with build tasks, as needed
At least one year of hands-on experience with Salesforce OmniStudio tools, including FlexCards, OmniScripts, DataRaptors, and Integration Procedures
Hands-on experience with Git-based code repositories and collaborative development workflows
Familiarity with Agentforce or equivalent AI agent platforms, with a curiosity and drive to deepen that expertise
Excellent project management and organizational skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Knowledge of Agile and DevOps practices is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

time off programs
medical, dental, vision, mental health support
paid parental leave
life and disability insurance
401(k)
employee stock purchasing program

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Hard Skills & Tools

SalesforceOmniStudioAgentforceGitCI/CDAgileDevOpsFlexCardsOmniScriptsDataRaptors

Soft Skills

project managementorganizational skillscommunication skillscollaboration skillsrisk managementproblem-solvingattention to detailtime managementadaptabilityleadership

Certifications

B.S. in Computer ScienceM.S. in Software EngineeringPhD in Computer ScienceSalesforce certifications