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Job description
Alcumus is hiring a Salesforce QA Analyst — a full-time, remote role. Apply directly on Alcumus's careers page below.
Salesforce QA Analyst
Department: Technology
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: London, London, UK, Hybrid
The Salesforce QA Analyst role plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, reliable Salesforce solutions by leading the testing efforts across the software development life cycle. This position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that customisation, integrations, and core Salesforce functionalities meet business and technical requirements.
What that means day to day
- Test Planning: Collaborate with the development, business analysis, and project management teams to understand project requirements, define test strategies, and develop comprehensive test plans.
- Test Case Development: Design, document, and maintain detailed test cases and test scenarios to validate Salesforce functionality, customizations, and integrations.
- Manual Testing: Perform thorough manual testing of Salesforce applications, identifying and documenting defects, and working closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
- Automation Testing: Develop and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks to improve testing efficiency, coverage, and repeatability.
- Regression Testing: Conduct regression testing to ensure that existing functionalities are not adversely affected by new changes or updates.
- Performance Testing: Evaluate the performance and scalability of Salesforce applications, identify potential bottlenecks, and recommend optimisations to improve performance.
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Coordinate and conduct UAT sessions with business stakeholders to validate that the solutions meet their needs and expectations.
- Defect Management: Track, manage, and report defects using a defect tracking system, ensuring that all issues are addressed and resolved in a timely manner.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest Salesforce features, best practices, and industry trends to continuously enhance testing processes and methodologies.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of high-quality Salesforce solutions.
- Documentation: Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation of test plans, test cases, test results, and defects to ensure transparency and traceability.
- Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and issues related to Salesforce implementations and provide recommendations for mitigation.
- Training and Mentoring: Provide guidance and support to junior testers and team members, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance the overall testing capability of the team.
- Test Environment Management: Set up and manage test environments, including configuring Salesforce sandboxes and ensuring data integrity.
- Reporting: Generate and distribute test execution status reports, highlighting key metrics, test coverage, and defect trends.
What you’ll need to be successful
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years focused on Salesforce QA testing, with a focus on Automation.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in testing Salesforce applications, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and custom solutions.
- Proficiency in Automation Testing ideally Playwright or Cypress.
- Writing test scripts.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Ability to write clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
- Familiarity with defect tracking systems, such as Jira or Bugzilla.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with the capability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Certifications: Salesforce Administrator, Salesforce Advanced Administrator, or Salesforce Platform App Builder certification.
- Experience: Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and participating in Agile development teams.
- Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning components.
- Knowledge of Salesforce integration tools and techniques, such as REST/SOAP APIs and middleware solutions
What you'll get in return
Bring Your Whole Self to Work.
What you can expect if you apply:
- A response to your application within 15 working days
- An interview process consisting of:
- An initial discovery call with the recruiter
- A first stage interview via Microsoft Teams
- Additional interview (likely face to face) with the stakeholders you’ll be working with closely in the role
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Frequently asked questions
Is Salesforce QA Analyst at Alcumus a remote job?
Yes, Salesforce QA Analyst at Alcumus is a remote position. Candidates in London, UK may be preferred.
What skills are required for Salesforce QA Analyst at Alcumus?
The required skills for Salesforce QA Analyst at Alcumus include: Salesforce, QA, Playwright, Cypress, JIRA, API, REST, Agile, Scrum.
What is the seniority level for Salesforce QA Analyst at Alcumus?
Salesforce QA Analyst at Alcumus is a Mid Level level position.
How do I apply for Salesforce QA Analyst at Alcumus?
You can view the full description and apply for Salesforce QA Analyst at Alcumus on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/alcumus-salesforce-qa-analyst-technology-hbfcw.



