Principal DevOps Engineer (Remote)

As a Principal DevOps Engineer (Remote), you play an important role at TDS Telecom as we grow our Salesforce capabilities. We are looking for an individual who will help design, develop, and test Salesforce functionality and apply the principals of continuous improvement to our Salesforce DevOps processes to deliver exceptional business units. In this role, you will collaborate with development teams to harden our Salesforce delivery pipeline, enabling frequent and dependable releases. Excellent collaboration skills, dependability and professionalism are key traits that are required to be successful in this position.

You will work independently or lead teams of 5 or more people responsible for application design, development, testing, and problem resolution work teams with significant autonomy and independence. The scope of work typically includes major system projects that cross functional boundaries and support company-wide mission-critical business operations. As an experienced developer and an experienced technical leader, this position provides mentoring and guidance to the other members of the team. You will represent management in project team meetings, daily operations reviews and applicant interviews. You may also provide supervisory coverage while the team manager is out of the office.

Applications used may include custom developed software, commercial packaged software, or open-source software. Software may consist of on-premise applications, cloud-based software, and services, hybrid configurations, integration tools, or business workflow tools.

This position has the ability to work remotely in any of the 40+ states in which TDS operates.

TDS Telecom, headquartered in Madison, Wis., employs 3,100 people and is a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. TDSSE: TDS], a Fortune 1000 company. Founded in 1969, Telephone and Data Systems provides wireless, broadband, video, and voice as well as hosted and managed services to approximately 6 million connections nationwide through its businesses: UScelTDSar, TDS Telecom, and OneNeck IT Solutions. Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. has been named to several Forbes lists, including America's Best Employers for Diversity, Best Large Employers, and Best Employers for Women.tdsinc tdsinc.com.

Integrations: Help build new and support existing integrations leveraging Salesforce APIs
• Develop Apex classes and triggers
• User interface development: Lightning pages and Lightning Web Components
• Deploy new and updated functionality to Salesforce environments
• Work with product owners throughout the entire development lifecycle
• Collaborate with other IT teams to build cross functional features
• Help drive technical direction and best practices across Salesforce environments
• Collaborate across teams to establish organizational standards for Salesforce development, testing, and delivery practices
• Mentor and train team members on best practices, coding, and quality standards for development and testing on the Salesforce platform.
• Debug functional differences between Salesforce sandbox environments and use lessons learned to drive process improvements for post refresh and deployment processes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree (or higher) -OR- 4+ years professional work experience.
• 6+ years experience in software development or testing.

Other Qualifications

• Salesforce Sales, Service, and Marketing, or Field Service cloud experience
• Salesforce Administrator and Platform Developer certifications
• Experience with Copado or similar Salesforce DevOps platform
• Salesforce Vlocity/SFI development and deployment experience

Benefits

As a part of your total compensation, #TDS provides a comprehensive, competitive benefits package. This benefit plan addresses both the immediate and long-term needs that you and your family may have. For an overview of what we have to offer for full-time employees including vacation, health benefits, and retirement options, please click here.

At TDS, we embrace Equal Employment Opportunity by valuing our differences and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. To learn about our diversity & inclusion philosophy and culture, click here!