Salesforce
Technology
LeadMemberofTechnicalStaff,ReleaseEngineering,AgenticPlatform
“Lead Member of Technical Staff, Release Engineering, Agentic Platform at Salesforce. Skills: Release Engineering, Agentic Platform, CI/CD. Define release strategy. Lead release execution”
What You'll Achieve.
Define coherent release story; Ship software safely; Safely ship code authored by humans and agents; Reduce mean-time-to-recovery
Industry & Context.
Debug flaky pipelines; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years release engineering experience, Demonstrated technical leadership, Platform-scale system experience, Hands-on release experience (JVM, Node.js, or iOS), Working knowledge of third runtime, Deep CI/CD platform expertise, Scripting (Bash, Python, or TypeScript), Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Pulumi), Deep Git internals knowledge, Design merge policies experience, Branch protection experience, Release governance experience (100+ engineers), Leading cross-team initiatives end-to-end, Driving alignment across engineering, security, product
Nice to Have
Direct experience integrating AI coding agents, Clear, opinionated POV on AI agent integration, Familiarity with policy-as-code, Familiarity with attestation frameworks, Familiarity with supply-chain security tooling, Experience running iOS releases at scale, Background in incident response, On-call leadership experience, Prior experience as senior-most engineer, Setting technical direction across multiple teams
What You'll Do.
Define release strategy
Lead release execution
Architect agentic release pipelines
Build agentic release infrastructure
Implement policy-as-code merge gates
Implement signed-commit attestations
Implement human-in-the-loop approvals
Own release automation design
Own release tooling design
Manage artifact registries
Ensure reproducible builds
Define branching strategy
Define versioning strategy
Enforce release readiness
Manage deployment dashboards
Implement canary rollouts
Implement phased iOS rollouts
Implement fast rollback
Own mean-time-to-recovery
Ensure SLSA-aligned build provenance
Implement dependency vulnerability gating
Implement secret scanning
Implement license compliance
Mentor engineers on release practices
Set bar for design reviews
Represent release engineering in forums
Influence direction without authority
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-org architecture forums; Cross-team technical initiatives
Communication Scope
Technical leadership; Design reviews; Cross-org forums
Process & Methodology
Trunk-based development, Release trains, Hotfix paths
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