Sr. QA Automation Engineer w/ Salesforce

We are looking for a Sr. QA Automation Engineer w/ Salesforce for our client for a long-term contract. Please review the job description & requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

• Define Salesforce testing strategy, develop and analyze test plans, create and execute tests, communicate issues/findings, manage defects, document test results, generate test reports, conduct release readiness reviews, and review documentation
• Test planning and test execution of Salesforce Apps, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Community Cloud, CPQ (Steelbrick), Salesforce integrations and Lighting upgrades
• Analyze requirements, design documents and use cases in order develop, modify and execute test cases/scenarios to ensure functional requirements have been satisfied
• Define, build, modify and execute automated tests for regression test coverage of business process testing(Selenium experience is foundational).
• Adheres to best practices in testing and automation while continuing to improve the quality and productivity of our testing practices
• Ability to manage defect reporting and test execution tracking utilizing tools such as Jira, Test Rail, ALM, Agile Accelerator, etc.
• Work with developers and business analysts in a team oriented, collaborative environment to ensure quality throughout the development cycle
• Participate in all project related meetings, knowledge sessions, etc.
• Maintain documentation of test results and execution status to communicate to IT stakeholders, PM, BA, Dev, Service Manager and Service Team Lead
• Track quality assurance metrics such as test execution %, first time pass rate, defect densities and defect counts
• Ability to meet deadlines, deliverables, accept and manage changing priorities and address issues quickly and professionally
• Stay current on progressive technologies/self-motivation to learn new methodologies and techniques that will enhance job performance
• Coordinate and collaborate with on and offshore team members to ensure continuous delivery of work and process adherence
• Provide guidance, support, and mentoring to junior testers

• 5-7 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance testing and methodologies, and the design, development, and maintenance of test cases/scenarios
• 2-3 years of test automation experience including defining, building, and maintaining test suites using Selenium or another code-based test automation tool.
• 2 years of functional/end to end, release/regression testing on the Salesforce Platform with a focus on front and back-office web-based applications (ie. Salesforce Apps, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Community Cloud, CPQ (Steelbrick), Salesforce Integration, Lighting Upgrades, etc.)
• Strong understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities, and the ability to distinguish between standard vs custom features
• Write complex SQL Queries for test validation purposes
• Ability to provide accurate project estimates and timelines
• Proven test experience of complex, multi technology platforms and systems
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with great attention to detail
• Expert level knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle
• BS/BA degree in Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working with Kanban and/or Scrum Agile methodologies

• Salesforce Admin Certification
• Hands on experience developing automated tests using Provar
• Experience with Salesforce integrated Apps
• Experience with Jira, ServiceNow or a similar ITSM tool