What are the responsibilities and job description for the Salesforce QA/Test Engineer position at Silotech Group Inc?
Overview
Silotech Group delivers Advanced Cyber Solutions, Intelligence Solutions, Enterprise/Cloud IT Services, and Managed IT/Security Services to Federal, State, and Commercial clients. Our mission is to provide customized, agile technical solutions that empower clients to achieve their goals, fostering trust and collaboration at every step. We specialize in data management, enterprise platforms, service engagement, and workforce development, emphasizing innovation, integrity, and exceptional service delivery.
Silotech Group is seeking a skilled Salesforce Quality Assurance/Test Engineer to support the QA lifecycle, including test planning, execution, and defect management for Salesforce platforms and integrations. This role is pivotal in ensuring the quality and functionality of enhancements, features, and integrations across Salesforce environments.
Location
- Remote (US Based location)
Clearance Requirements
- Successful completion of a criminal background check.
- May require the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities
As a Salesforce Quality Assurance/Test Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive QA processes to validate the functionality, performance, and integration of Salesforce platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- QA Lifecycle: Develop and manage test plans, scenarios, cases/scripts, and defect lifecycle management for Salesforce environments.
- Testing Execution: Conduct functional, performance, and regression testing for Salesforce features and associated integrations.
- Collaboration: Partner with developers, business analysts, and project teams to align test strategies with project objectives.
- Requirements Analysis: Review user stories and technical documentation to design and execute appropriate test plans.
- Defect Tracking: Log and manage defects during execution, ensuring visibility through updates.
- User-Centric Testing: Create test cases that reflect end-user functionality and system workflows.
- Technical Integration: Collaborate with technical teams to understand and test integration points.
- Automation Tools: Utilize testing automation tools to enhance QA efficiency.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Business, or a related field is preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years in a Quality Assurance testing role, conducting manual testing of web and mobile applications.
- Proven experience with Salesforce platforms, including customizations, workflows, process builders, and validation rules.
- Expertise in Salesforce QA methodologies, tools, and testing techniques.
- Hands-on experience in Agile environments and test-driven development (TDD).
- Familiarity with Jira and automated testing tools is a plus.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce capabilities, reports, page layouts, and best practices.
Certifications:
- Salesforce Certified (preferred).
- International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certified (preferred).
Preferred Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent technical documentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively within Agile development environments.
Other Skills:
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality results on schedule.
Silotech Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.