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Role: Automation QA Salesforce Tester
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Type: Long term W2 Contract
This is onsite position
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive QA Automation Engineer with experience testing enterprise applications on the Salesforce platform. This role is critical to ensuring end-to-end quality across custom Salesforce implementations - including Lightning components, Apex code, Flows, integrations, and declarative configurations. You'll partner closely with product, development, and release teams to implement automation-first test strategies that reduce risk and accelerate delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and maintain automated test suites for Salesforce applications (Lightning Web Components, Flows, Apex classes, REST integrations, etc.)
Build reusable frameworks to test both UI and backend processes (e.g., using Selenium, Provar, Playwright, or custom frameworks with Java/Python)
Create and maintain robust test cases for regression, smoke, and functional testing across multiple Salesforce orgs and configurations
Validate end-to-end workflows including integrations with systems like DocuSign, MuleSoft, Kafka, Data Cloud, and external APIs
Collaborate with Salesforce developers and admins to test both custom and declarative features
Proactively identify quality risks in stories, features, and releases - and define mitigation strategies
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Copado)
Support and improve test data management strategies across sandboxes
Contribute to QA standards, coding practices, and documentation
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related discipline
3 6 years of QA experience, with at least 2+ years in test automation for Salesforce
Strong understanding of the Salesforce platform - including data model, Apex, LWC, Flows, and Process Builder
Hands-on experience with test automation tools like Cucumber, Karate, Selenium WebDriver, or similar
Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, JavaScript, Python)
Experience testing Salesforce REST and SOAP APIs
Familiarity with Salesforce-specific test management tools (e.g., TestRail, Xray, Salesforce Test Automation Frameworks)
Working knowledge of Git, Jenkins, or other CI/CD tools
Experience writing SOQL queries for test validation and troubleshooting
Ability to read and debug Apex code and LWC (preferred but not mandatory)
Strong communication skills and a proactive, ownership-driven mindset