Knowledge of Salesforce architecture, including objects and workflows
Experience with automated testing tools specific to Salesforce
Familiarity with SOQL and SOSL for querying Salesforce data
Responsibilities
Collaborate with leadership and scrum teams to enhance quality best practices
Own overall QA practices for the product team
Document and ensure adherence to QA processes and best practices
Assess risk, value, efficiency, and quality of development efforts
Create and implement test strategies for applications and projects
Conduct integration, migration, regression, and smoke testing
Perform troubleshooting and detailed risk analysis to communicate concerns
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with leadership and development teams
Opportunity to influence quality practices within the organization
Engagement in diverse testing efforts across various applications
Professional development opportunities in Salesforce testing and QA methodologies
Access to advanced testing tools and technologies
Full Job Description
The Salesforce Tester will collaborate with leadership and scrum teams to support and improve the development of quality best practices as they relate to the organizational goals within the product area. This individual will own the overall QA, practices for the product team and ensure processes and best practices are documented and followed. This role is in collaboration with their direct reports and alongside development teams to assess factors such as risk, value, efficiency, and quality of the development and to report back to leadership and stakeholders. Efforts may include the ability to create, organize, and implement a test strategy for any given application or large project, including integration, migration, regression, smoke testing, and proper documentation sign-off. Troubleshooting and detailed risk analysis may also be required to accurately relay concerns and information to all involved parties in a clear concise manner.
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Computer Science or Information Technology, or 3-5 years of equivalent experience Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 2 years in a leadership role Technical Skills & Salesforce Knowledge. Experience in Web services testing is preferrable.
Proficiency in Salesforce Platform: Deep understanding of Salesforce functionalities Experience with Salesforce Testing: Hands-on experience in testing Salesforce applications, including standard Salesforce modules and custom developments. Understanding of Salesforce Architecture: Knowledge of Salesforce architecture, including objects, fields, record types, and workflows Test Automation Skills: Proficiency in automated testing tools specific to Salesforce SOQL and SOSL Knowledge: Basic understanding of Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL) and Salesforce Object Search Language (SOSL) Testing Competencies: Test Plan Development: Ability to develop comprehensive test plans that cover functional, integration, system, and regression testing. Test Case Creation: Expertise in creating detailed test cases and test scripts aligned with business requirements. Defect Tracking and Reporting: Experience in defect tracking and using tools like JIRA or similar for reporting and documenting issues. Quality Assurance Best Practices: Comprehensive understanding of QA methodologies and best practices in a Salesforce environment.
About Virtusa Corporation
Virtusa Corporation is a global provider of digital business strategy, digital engineering, and information technology (IT) services and solutions. The company helps its clients transform their businesses through innovative technology solutions that enable them to improve customer engagement, increase operational efficiency, and drive revenue growth. Virtusa Corporation was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Southborough, Massachusetts. The company has over 20,000 employees and operates in over 30 countries around the world. Virtusa Corporation is committed to sustainability and has received numerous awards for its environmental and social responsibility initiatives.
