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This role pays less than
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$126,800–$188,924
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$125k
versus about
$158k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Cognizant
Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.
Cognizant currently has
438 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$100,000–$135,000
across 285 roles with salary data.
The Salesforce DevOps / Release Engineer manages and optimizes the end-to-end Salesforce release lifecycle, focusing on CI/CD automation, Copado administration, and environment management. This role involves building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, managing branching strategies, and performing release readiness assessments across Development, QA, UAT, and Production environments. The engineer will automate build, testing, and deployment processes while conducting root-cause analysis for deployment failures. Key technologies and skills include Copado, Git, Salesforce DevOps tools, Jira, and scripting for automation. The work involves solving complex technical problems within the cards and payments domain, specifically designing resilient architectures for high-volume transactions, authorization, and settlement processes. The role ensures compliance with industry regulations like PCI DSS while maintaining data integrity and transaction performance across hybrid cloud environments.
Salesforce
Service Cloud
Apex
Lightning Web Components
LWC
Aura
Flows
SOAP API
Middleware
Root Cause Analysis
Release Management
Deployments
Production Support
Reporting