Position: Salesforce QA lead
Client: Con Edison
Location : NYC, NY (hybrid -3 days a week)
Visa: Any visa is fine
Rate: $60/hr. on C2c
Interview: Virtual and Onsite
Key Responsibilities:
Test Leadership & Strategy
Lead testing efforts across enterprise Salesforce implementations throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Develop testing strategies, test plans, and testing goals aligned with project objectives.
Design and oversee test scenarios covering functional, usability, regression, integration, performance, UAT, and unit testing.
Validate requirements for completeness and testability.
Test Execution & Quality Assurance
Design and develop test cases and test scenarios based on business and technical requirements.
Execute manual test cases and develop automated test scripts where appropriate.
Monitor test progress and prepare test execution reports and regression reports.
Identify, log, track, and manage defects and issues throughout the testing lifecycle.
Defect Management & Reporting
Manage the defect triage process, coordinating assignments and resolutions with development teams.
Lead daily defect meetings and ensure timely resolution of issues.
Review and validate defect reports and test results from QA team members.
Communicate testing progress, risks, and defect metrics to stakeholders.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Facilitate meetings with project teams, stakeholders, and business partners throughout the testing process.
Work closely with Project Managers, Test Leads, developers, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment on testing activities.
Educate project teams and stakeholders on User Acceptance Testing (UAT) processes.
Coordinate testing documentation and ensure completion of testing deliverables.
Process Governance & Documentation
Maintain Test Traceability Matrix (TTM) linking test procedures to requirements.
Coordinate project intake and close-out processes, including lessons learned and documentation sign-off.
Support Integrated Change Control processes for change requests during testing phases.
Prepare daily and weekly defect metrics reports and testing status reports.
Team Leadership & Mentorship
Provide guidance and mentoring to QA team members.
Promote best practices in test automation, quality assurance, and testing methodologies.
Stay current with modern testing tools, frameworks, and industry best practices.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience leading enterprise testing initiatives within Salesforce environments.
Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
Experience developing and executing test strategies, test cases, and automated scripts.
Proven experience with defect management, test reporting, and QA governance.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Required Technical Skills:
Salesforce Platform
Salesforce Development
Salesforce Administration
Salesforce DevOps
Salesforce Energy & Utility Cloud
Salesforce Experience Cloud
Salesforce Architecture
Application Release Management
Third-Party Software Integrations
Development of lightweight web pages within Salesforce frameworks
Business Development Leadership
Certification Required
Salesforce Administrator Certification