Salesforce

Lead Quality Software Engineer

Salesforce$172K — $260K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in software engineering, quality assurance, usability, or business analysis.
  • Proficient in JavaScript and Java with functional automation experience.
  • Solid knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming and SQL.
  • Strong background in agile methodologies and technical communication.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement test automation frameworks using UI and API approaches.
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and design leads for quality assurance.
  • Engage with customers to understand usage and advocate for test case development.
  • Mentor team members and track quality metrics related to features.

Benefits

  • Flexible in-office requirements (1-3 days per week).
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in QA and automation.
Full Job Description

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Job Category

Software Engineering

Job Details

The Experience

As a member of the Salesforce Quality team, you will use agile methodologies to plan, coordinate, and lead customer engagements that result in automated tests and input to product teams. You will use your skills to extract user scenarios from conversations and data, then translate your findings into automatable test plans. You bring a strong quality mindset and a natural curiosity to learn our customers' business, ensuring everyone receives high-quality deliverables. This role is 1-3 days per week in office.

What You'll Actually Be Doing
  • Plan and deliver test automation and automation frameworks with a quality-first mindset, including end-to-end, cross-cloud integration automation using both User Interface (UI) and Application Programming Interface (API) approaches.
  • Partner with engineers, product managers, and design leads to ensure features meet business and quality requirements, and participate in Test Design Review Boards across clouds.
  • Communicate with customers to understand real-world usage, build test cases, and advocate for customer-driven enhancements.
  • Mentor and coach team members across scrum teams, and monitor feature-level quality health metrics including test coverage, test health, and testability.


You're Our Person If...
  • 10+ years of software engineering, quality assurance and engineering, usability, or business analysis experience.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript and Java, with hands-on experience writing functional automation for both UI and API layers.
  • Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, relational databases, and Structured Query Language (SQL).
  • Experience with agile development methodology and the ability to communicate technical information clearly across teams.


Even Better If...
  • Professional experience applying AI in an enterprise software context.
  • Salesforce platform experience or Salesforce certifications.
  • Familiarity with developer tools such as git, Maven, or Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
  • A related technical degree.

About Salesforce

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Joining Salesforce means becoming part of a dynamic, global team of professionals who are deeply committed to driving customer success and innovation. As the world's leading Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform, Salesforce offers unparalleled job opportunities in technology and consulting, making it an ideal place for ambitious individuals looking to make a significant impact.

Work You'll Do

At Salesforce, every position is a chance to leverage your skills and creativity to transform businesses and industries. Our diverse team of experts collaborates to deliver cutting-edge solutions that foster growth and enhance leadership capabilities. By joining our team, you'll be at the forefront of digital innovation, using Salesforce's powerful platform to help clients navigate their transformation journeys.

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Benefits and Culture

At Salesforce, we understand that job satisfaction extends beyond the office. That's why we offer competitive benefits to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From health insurance and retirement plans to wellness programs and flexible working arrangements, we provide the benefits that contribute to a better work-life balance.

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