Quality Assurance Engineer (Software) — San Francisco, CA

Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a hands-on Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Quality Engineering team, focusing on Salesforce testing, test automation, and end-to-end validation of integrated enterprise systems. The ideal candidate can assess code quality, validate integrations, prevent production defects, and take ownership of release quality.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of Salesforce testing experience and 5 years of software quality engineering and test automation experience, with strong expertise in Playwright and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).

This role will be based in San Francisco, CA.

Responsibilities

• Software Quality Engineering: Develop test strategies, plans, scenarios, and cases; perform functional, regression, integration, exploratory, and end-to-end testing.

• Salesforce Testing: Validate Salesforce configurations, workflows, business rules, permissions, reports, dashboards, data integrity, and integrations.

• Test Automation: Design, develop, and maintain scalable Playwright automation frameworks using BDD, Gherkin, and reusable components.

• API and Integration Testing: Validate REST APIs, backend functionality, database integrity, and data exchanges across enterprise applications.

• Defect and Release Management: Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects; perform root-cause analysis and assess release readiness based on quality risks and test results.

• CI/CD and Continuous Improvement: Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, improve regression coverage, and explore AI-assisted testing solutions.

• Collaboration: Work with developers, product owners, business analysts, and stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.

• Manage field testing and performance data analysis for test sites across the US.

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of hands-on Salesforce application testing experience.

• 5 years of software quality engineering and test automation experience.

• Strong hands-on experience with Playwright and BDD using Gherkin.

• Experience designing and maintaining reusable automation frameworks.

• Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript.

• Experience with functional, regression, API, integration, and end-to-end testing.

• Understanding of CI/CD, defect management, risk-based testing, and release validation.

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in solar manufacturing, renewable energy, or clean technology.

• Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Lightning components, and custom configurations.

• Experience with Cucumber, Postman, Swagger, SQL, Git, Jira, and CI/CD platforms.

• Experience testing ERP, CRM, and other enterprise applications.

• Exposure to AI-assisted testing, performance testing, and quality metrics or dashboards.

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Copado, AutoRABIT, and Gearset.

Tools And Technologies

Playwright, JavaScript/TypeScript, BDD/Gherkin, Cucumber, Salesforce, REST APIs, Postman, SQL, Git, Jira, and CI/CD platforms.

Compensation

In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, the anticipated annual base salary for this position is:

• Zone 1 (Bay Area, NYC): $117,600 – $139,000

• Zone 2 (CA, NJ, NY): $107,800 – $127,400

• Zone 3 (All Others): $98,000 – $115,800

The applicable salary range is based on the employee’s primary work location. Individual compensation will be determined based on qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, internal equity, and other business-related factors.

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This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Periodic travel and site visits may be required.

The salary range is required by the California Pay Transparency Act and may differ depending on the location of those candidates hired nationwide. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to, skill set, education, licenses and certifications, essential job duties and requirements, and the necessary experience relative to the job’s minimum qualifications.

• This target salary range is for CA positions only and should not be interpreted as an offer of compensation.

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