Salesforce Quality Assurance

Cherokee Federal; Almont (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherokee Federal, a trusted partner for federal clients, seeks a detail-oriented Salesforce Quality Assurance (QA) Tester to ensure the quality and reliability of Salesforce apps through comprehensive testing. An active Public Trust or the ability to obtain a Public Trust is required for consideration.

The role requires strong Salesforce knowledge, hands-on testing experience, and collaboration with stakeholders, developers, and administrators to align test coverage with business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Salesforce certified (Administrator preferred).
• 4+ years general work experience.
• Experience testing enterprise software solutions.
• 3 years of troubleshooting software.
• Experience in Salesforce and Agile development processes.
• Public sector experience or multiple Salesforce project implementations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate Salesforce functionality.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and administrators to gather requirements and ensure test coverage.
• Conduct functional, integration, system, and regression testing for Salesforce applications.
• Identify, document, and track defects and issues using a defect tracking system.
• Create and maintain test data and test environments.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts and tools to streamline testing.
• Participate in release management and review deployment plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align testing with end-to-end business workflows.
• Continuously improve QA processes and stay updated on Salesforce releases.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Selenium

Katalon Studio

Salesforce DX

Apex Test Classes

Job description

Salesforce Quality Assurance (QA) Tester

• An active Public Trust or the ability to obtain a Public Trust is required for consideration ***

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Salesforce Quality Assurance (QA) Tester to join our team. The Salesforce QA Tester will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of Salesforce applications and solutions through comprehensive testing and quality control measures. This role requires strong technical skills, Salesforce knowledge, and a thorough understanding of QA methodologies and best practices.

Compensation & Benefits

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Salesforce Quality Assurance (QA) Tester: $90-120K

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Salesforce Quality Assurance (QA) Tester Responsibilities Include

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate Salesforce functionality, configurations, and customizations.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and administrators to gather requirements and ensure test coverage aligns with business needs.
• Conduct functional, integration, system, and regression testing for Salesforce applications, ensuring adherence to established quality standards.
• Identify, document, and track defects and issues using a defect tracking system, and collaborate with technical teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Create and maintain test data and test environments, ensuring accurate and representative test scenarios.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts and tools to streamline the testing process and improve efficiency.
• Participate in the release management process, including reviewing deployment plans and providing input on the release readiness of Salesforce applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business processes and requirements, ensuring testing aligns with end-to-end business workflows.
• Continuously improve QA processes and methodologies, identifying opportunities for optimization and implementing enhancements.
• Stay updated on Salesforce releases, new features, and industry trends, and assess their impact on QA processes and testing strategies.
• Provide feedback and recommendations on user experience, system performance, and overall quality improvements.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Salesforce Quality Assurance (QA) Tester Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• US. Citizenship is required
• Salesforce certified (Administrator preferred).
• Shall have a minimum of four (4) years of general work experience.
• Experience testing enterprise software solutions.
• Shall have three (3) years of experience in troubleshooting software.
• Shall have experience working in Salesforce and Agile development processes.
• Preferred public sector experience or multiple Salesforce project implementation experience
• Experience in coordinating and executing test events, creating test reports, testing IT hardware, software, systems, and networks.
• Strong technical expertise in Salesforce platform and applications, with a solid understanding of Salesforce functionalities, configurations, and data models.
• Experience in test planning, test case development, and execution for Salesforce projects.
• Proficient in using QA tools and methodologies, including test management tools, defect tracking systems, and test automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with test automation tools, such as Selenium, Katalon Sutdio, or Salesforce-specific tools like Salesforce DX or Apex Test Classes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and provide detailed defect reports.
• Knowledge of Agile or Scrum methodologies, with experience in working in Agile development teams.
• Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder) are preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain Government Public Trust Clearance
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information

HESFP LLC is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about HESFP, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Legal Disclaimer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.