Manager, SFCC Quality Engineering
Robert Half · San Ramon, CA · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteQuality Assurance$115k–$175k/yrFull-time
About the role
Robert Half is hiring a Quality Assurance Manager to join the ATI Salesforce Competency Center department. This role leads a team of Quality Engineers supporting Salesforce platforms (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Marketing Cloud) and integrated enterprise applications. The position drives quality through a modern quality engineering approach emphasizing automation, AI-assisted testing, shift-left practices, continuous testing, and risk-based quality strategies.
Responsibilities
- Engage with business owners, ATI counterparts, and project delivery teams to understand, clarify, and document objectives and success factors for solutions supporting company strategic objectives.
- Define and execute the quality engineering strategy for Salesforce and related platforms.
- Establish quality standards, test governance, and best practices across Agile teams.
- Promote a shift-left testing culture embedding quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase test effectiveness, efficiency, and speed of delivery.
- Champion quality as a shared responsibility across development, product, and business teams.
- Lead the development and execution of a scalable test automation strategy.
- Increase automation coverage across UI, API, integration, regression, and end-to-end test layers.
- Leverage AI-powered testing tools for test generation, maintenance, defect analysis, and test optimization.
- Drive adoption of intelligent automation practices to reduce manual effort and improve release confidence.
- Continuously evaluate emerging AI and quality engineering technologies to improve team productivity.
- Ensure proposed solutions are fully tested before delivery.
- Provide updates, guidance, and recommendations related to technology solutions and projects to staff, impacted teams, and senior management.
- Partner with technical discipline owners and experts to maintain awareness of current technical standards and direction; provide feedback based on project experiences and user needs.
- Collaborate with ATI Leadership, managers, and business owners to support solution delivery, enhancements, maintenance priorities, and trade-offs.
- Perform resource planning aligned to approved and prioritized efforts.
- Lead estimation efforts, identify resource needs, ensure skilled resources are available, and manage work to capacity.
- Ensure resources are properly trained and budgets/schedules are realistically set and attained.
- Recommend and implement changes to methods and practices.
- Handle personnel actions, including hiring, onboarding, firing, promotion, development, discipline, and compensation.
- Provide coaching, guidance, and mentoring to direct reports and next-level team members.
- Lead effective collaboration within the team and with other IT teams, development teams, and business partners to improve efficiencies and support quality deliverables.
- Monitor the collaborative process and make adjustments as needed.
- Understand and manage department and Robert Half personnel practices/policies; keep direct reports and staff updated on corporate information.
- Interact with customers and staff on technical design issues and resolutions.
- Collaborate with Production/Operations teams to address production issues.
- Enforce KPIs for measuring results and perform retrospectives on completed projects.
- Identify overlapping projects and make appropriate recommendations on course of action.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field or equivalent years of experience.
- Demonstrated leadership of peers in a fast-paced Global IT environment.
- 3+ years of experience leading a quality engineering team.
- Strong automation experience, including designing, implementing, and scaling test automation frameworks and automated quality engineering practices.
- Strong knowledge of IT tools, technologies, processes, and methodologies.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve complex problems quickly with strong debugging skills.
- Experienced in full lifecycle software development, including analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation.
- Understanding of object-oriented analysis and design techniques.
- Ability to create project, software, design, functional architecture, or related artifacts.
- Familiarity with process modeling techniques and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Understanding of Cloud, Server, Networking, and modern operating system provisioning.
- Passion for self-learning to remain current with emerging technologies.
- Knowledge of DevOps processes, CI/CD implementations, and software/infrastructure automation.
- Proficiency with standard Office suite, particularly Microsoft Excel or alternate reporting tools.
- Strong customer service orientation, business acumen, and IT infrastructure knowledge.
- Ability to work in a highly dynamic and fast-paced environment independently and apply good judgment.
- Ability to work within a team both as a leader and team member.
- Analytical skills to evaluate circumstances or data requiring understanding of current business trends.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to convey knowledge to customers, peers, and managers of diverse skill levels.
- Strong working relationships with staff, ATI Leadership, and Business Teams.
- International experience to build global partnerships is ideal.
- Strong affinity for a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Ability to manage delivery and build effective direct reports and ad hoc teams.
Pay
The typical annual salary range for this position is $115,000.00 - $175,000.00, negotiable depending on experience and location. The position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.
Benefits
- Group health insurance benefits (medical, vision, dental).
- FSA and HSA healthcare accounts.
- Life and accident insurance.
- Adoption and fertility assistance.
- Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks.
- Short/long term disability.
- Paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time (Choice Time Off varies by years of service, up to 17 days per calendar year).
- Up to 11 paid holidays per calendar year.
- 401(k) savings and investment plan or deferred compensation plan with a 100% employer match on the first 3% of contributions for eligible employees.