QA Testing Analyst - Lead

Description

The Huntington Salesforce Center of Excellence (COE) is seeking a QA Automation Lead to design, develop, and oversee the implementation of automation solutions for web-based applications, with a focus on Salesforce platforms and processes.

Position Overview

The role combines technical expertise in automation development with strong analytical skills and leadership capabilities. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure that Salesforce automation framework and processes are optimized for quality, efficiency, and scalability.

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in QA, including designing and developing test automation frameworks.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with WebDriver IO.
• 1+ years of experience in API Automation using tools like Rest Assured, Postman, or ReadyAPI.
• 1+ years of experience in Azure DevOps for defect management, test management, and repository usage.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in test automation tools and techniques, including functional, regression, and integration.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce Sales/Service Clouds and web component automation.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD) or Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD).
• Knowledge of web development frameworks, such as WebDriver IO.

Key Responsibilities

• Testing and Quality Assurance:
• Conduct functional, integration, regression, and system testing for Salesforce platforms.
• Identify areas for improvement in test processes, analyze results, and troubleshoot defects.
• Ensure comprehensive test coverage and alignment with Agile delivery timelines.
• Create and maintain test documentation, including test strategies, plans, and data.
• Participate in requirement reviews to gain insights into functional specifications and provide feedback.
• Automation Design, Develop, and Implement Robust Automation Frameworks and Test Scripts for Web Applications and Salesforce Integrations:
• Plan and prioritize automation tasks in alignment with project milestones and deadlines.
• Oversee the end-to-end automation testing process, from design to execution and reporting, ensuring Salesforce integrations are properly validated.
• Analyze test results, identify areas of improvement, and troubleshoot issues in automation scripts.
• Integrate automation frameworks with CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless and efficient testing cycles.
• Collaboration and Leadership:
• Work with scrum teams to plan and execute automation efforts in sprint-based delivery models.
• Provide training and technical direction to team members on automation frameworks and best practices.
• Partner with QA, development, and operations teams to integrate automation testing into the software development lifecycle.
• Deliver updates on test execution metrics and communicate results effectively to leadership.
• Work closely with project stakeholders to ensure alignment with business requirements and quality standards, particularly in Salesforce-driven processes.
• Act as an SME for Salesforce automation, including UI and API testing.
• Enhance cross-system integration testing capabilities, focusing on processing events and interacting with APIs.

Preferred Skills

• Strong communication and coordination skills for cross-team collaboration.
• Proficiency in Salesforce Apex, LWC, flows, triggers, and security best practices.
• Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud and MuleSoft.
• Experience with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-based testing environments.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of performance testing tools and methodologies.
• Advanced certifications in test automation, quality assurance, or Salesforce development/administration.

Exempt Status

Yes

Workplace Type

Office

Compensation Range

77,000.00 - 154,000.00 USD Annual