Associate Staff Engineer, QA Manual (Salesforce Testing)
- India
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Total Experience 7+ years
- Strong experience in experience in Salesforce testing.
- Strong understanding of QA manual testing of methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Strong hands-on experience in API testing (REST) using Postman, Swagger, or similar tools.
- Deep understanding of UI testing principles and cross-browser/platform testing.
- Familiarity with test management tools like JIRA, TestRail, or similar.
- Knowledge of Salesforce architecture and ecosystem is highly desirable.
- Hands on experience in database testing, Defect management, Mobile testing, test case automation.
- Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and defect life cycle.
- Proficiency in defect tracking tools such as Jira, Bugzilla, or Azure DevOps.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Basic knowledge of databases; ability to write and execute SQL queries for test validations.
- Exposure to Confluence, Git, Jenkins.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Understanding the projects functional and non-functional requirements and the business context of the application being developed. Understanding and documenting requirements validated by the SMEs
- Interacting with clients to identify the scope of testing, expectations, acceptance criteria and availability of test data and environment. Working closely with product owner in defining and refining acceptance criteria.
- Preparing test plan/strategy
- Estimating the test effort and preparing schedules for testing activities, assigning tasks, identifying constraints and dependencies
- Risk management identifying, mitigating and resolving business and technical risks. Determines the potential causes of problems and analyses multiple alternatives.
- Designing and developing a framework for automated testing following the project's design and coding guidelines. Set up best practices for test automation.
- Preparing test reports to summarize the outcome of the testing phase and recommending whether the application is in a shippable state or not
- Communicating measurable quality metrics, with the ability to highlight problem areas and suggest solutions
- Participating in retrospective meetings, helping identify the root cause of any quality related issue and identifying ways to continuously improve the testing process
- Conducting demos of the application for internal and external stakeholders
- Reviewing all testing artifacts prepared by the team and ensuring that defects found during the review are tracked to closure