SC Cleared QA SDET

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; Greater London; Remote; GBP 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd. is seeking an SC-cleared QA SDET for a 6-month contract. The role focuses on test automation development using Provar for Salesforce, with remote work and occasional visits to London. Active SC clearance and sole British nationality are mandatory.

The candidate will design and maintain automation scripts, develop reusable testing frameworks, and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality releases. Provar and Salesforce expertise are essential.

Qualifications

• Active SC Clearance is required.
• Sole British National is required.
• Experience with Provar Automation Testing for Salesforce.
• Experience with Salesforce testing automation.
• Familiarity with Jira or Azure DevOps for defect reporting and tracking.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Provar automation scripts for Salesforce applications and integrations.
• Design scalable test frameworks using Provar best practices.
• Automate regression, functional, and end-to-end tests.
• Review requirements and acceptance criteria to identify test scenarios.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Provar

Selenium

Git

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

GitLab

Job description

QA SDET (SC Cleared)

6 Months initially

£#removed# per day (Inside IR35)

Remote with rare visits to site in London

My client, a government body are looking for an SC Cleared QA SDET to join their fast-paced team on an initial 6 month contract.

***Please note - Due to the nature of my client and the role, the selected candidate MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC Clearance and be a Sole British National***

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Provar Automation Testing

Key Responsibilities

• Test Automation Development
• Design, build, and maintain Provar automation test scripts for Salesforce applications and integrations.
• Develop scalable and reusable testing frameworks using Provar best practices.
• Automate regression, functional, and end-to-end tests to improve testing efficiency.

Test Planning & Execution

• Review requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to identify test scenarios.
• Execute automated and manual tests where required to ensure high-quality releases.
• Perform debugging, root cause analysis, and defect reporting through tools like Jira or Azure DevOps.

Quality Assurance & Collaboration

• Work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and Salesforce Admins to ensure alignment on requirements.
• Participate in sprint ceremonies, including refinement, planning, and retrospectives.
• Ensure test coverage, traceability, and compliance with QA standards.

Continuous Improvement

• Analyse test results and provide insights for improving product quality.
• Optimize test automation pipelines for performance and reliability.
• Contribute to CI/CD integration using tools such as Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab.

Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Provar for Salesforce test automation.
• Solid understanding of Salesforce ecosystem (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Lightning, etc.)
• Experience with testing tools such as Selenium (optional but beneficial).
• Familiarity with version control tools (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to write and maintain test data, test suites, and automation workflows.

Quality & Process Skills

• Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
• Ability to design comprehensive test plans, test scenarios, and traceability matrices.
• Experience with defect tracking systems (Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.).

Soft Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Attention to detail and a passion for quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, Platform App Builder) are a plus.
• Experience with API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured) is desirable.
• Understanding of enterprise-level integration testing.