Quality Assurance (Automation with SalesForce) - India

Object EdgeMumbai, India | WorldwideOnsite

Job Description: Senior Salesforce QA Engineer

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Salesforce QA Engineer to lead our quality assurance efforts for Salesforce applications. You will be responsible for leading a team of QA engineers, defining QA strategies, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality Salesforce solutions. A key area of focus will be on ensuring the quality of our Experience Cloud sites, with a strong understanding of the broader Salesforce ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

Define and implement QA strategies, processes, and best practices for Salesforce projects.
Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test data for Salesforce applications, with a strong emphasis on Experience Cloud.
Oversee the execution of functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing.
Ensure the quality of Salesforce Experience Cloud sites, including user experience, content management, and integrations.
Identify, track, and report software defects, and work with development teams to resolve them.
Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure quality is built into the development process.
Drive the implementation of test automation frameworks and tools for Salesforce testing, with consideration for Experience Cloud specificities.
Manage the QA environment and ensure its availability for testing activities.
Stay up to date with the latest Salesforce releases, features, and testing best practices, especially related to Experience Cloud.
Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the team.
Participate in release planning and deployment activities to ensure smooth and successful releases.
Provide regular reports on QA activities, metrics, and project status to management.
Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
Identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to improve testing efficiency.

Must Have: Salesforce certifications (Salesforce Certified Tester, Salesforce Certified Administrator) are highly desirable.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
5+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
3+ years of experience testing Salesforce applications.
2+ years of experience in a QA leadership role.
Deep understanding of the Salesforce ecosystem, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and the Force.com platform.
Extensive experience testing Salesforce Experience Cloud sites, including various templates, components, and user permissions.
Strong knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) relevant to Experience Cloud.
Experience with Salesforce DX and other Salesforce development and deployment tools.
Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, TestNG, JUnit).
Experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, REST Assured).
Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.
Experience with Agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to lead and motivate a team.
Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter) is a plus.
Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) is a plus.
Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, JavaScript, or Python, for test automation.
Experience with developing and maintaining test automation frameworks.

Life at Object Edge

Object Edge, founded in 1995, specializes in custom development and delivery of component based large-scale IT and e-Business information systems used by banking, finance and trade institutions worldwide.Object Edge focuses on end-to-end solutions, specifically on distributed e-Business systems that interface with legacy systems. Object Edge application architects are skilled in e-Business technologies, object and component technology, transaction systems and database technologies. We are experts at the problems and issues associated with distributed Business-to-Business, Business-to-Client and traditional client/server computing.