QA Automation Engineer - Salesforce

A financial services firm in North Carolina is currently seeking a new QA Automation Engineer (Salesforce) for a promising opportunity with their growing team in Charlotte.

Responsibilities:

The QA Automation Engineer (Salesforce) will:

• Help create a culture that motivates teams to ensure zero defects leak into production


• Implement the shift-left test strategy as the organization rearchitects our technology platform


• Partner with DevOps engineers to fully automate testing throughout the release & delivery processes in the CI/CD pipeline


• Leverage market-leading automation frameworks and tools across all levels of testing that integrate in the automated CI/CD pipeline


• Participate in the Agile (Scrum) team process, perform required standard testing activities keeping the customer experience top of mind during the testing process


• Participate in product design reviews ensuring quality practices are baked into the software development and deployment life cycle


• Document test environment and test data management container strategies and provisioning for the different types of testing activities


• Comprehend and decompose user stories/requirements to identify what tests need to be created and automated across all levels of testing


• Perform other duties, as n

Qualifications:

• 6 years of experience in testing automation engineering with both UI based & API based testing


• Proficiency writing code in JavaScript ES6/TypeScript


• Experience with Cucumber BDD testing framework (Gherkin syntax)


• Experience with Node.js or other JavaScript runtime environments


• Experience with continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI/CD) supporting technologies (GIT, GitLab, Docker, etc.)


• Extensive knowledge of White Box Testing practices.


• Working knowledge of Automated Test-Driven Development (ATDD), Test-Driven Development (TDD) or Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)


• Experience in troubleshooting issues and root cause analysis


• Solid problem solving and time management skills


• Great interpersonal skills


• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)


• Strong attention to detail


• Highly organized

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject


• Experience with testing frameworks/libraries like MS Playwright, Cypress, Jest or other cross-browser automation libraries


• Experience with JSforce or other Salesforce API libraries


• Experience in SOL language


• Experience with market tools: REST-assured, Postman, SoapUI, CA DevTest


• Experience automating API testing and extensive knowledge of creating and leveraging mocks, stubs, and virtual services to fulfill test automation requirement