Software Engineer – Salesforce Test Automation

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain code that ensures application security, performance, and reliability, and monitors system health
• Contribute to components of more complex applications
• Writing and executing test cases that validate Salesforce configuration, Apex, Lightning Web Components, custom workflows, and integrations with client systems and services
• Design, build, and maintain automated test scripts (functional, regression, API, performance, behavioral, and Section 508 accessibility)
• Performing accessibility testing against WCAG 2.0/2.1 Level A and AA criteria and Section 508, using both automated scanners and manual assistive technology validation
• Work with APIs, databases, or data pipelines to effectively test data across systems
• Integrate test automations into deployment workflows, including CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based environments (e.g. Copado or Git Hub Actions)
• Contribute to the design and maintenance of the team’s test automation framework using Copado Robotic Testing, Robot Framework, Selenium, or equivalent tools
• Support applications and scripts in production, including debugging, monitoring, and issue resolution
• Triage defects, analyzing root cause, and partnering with developers to drive resolution; tracking issues in Jira through closure
• Author test plans, test cases, test data, and test results that demonstrate traceability between requirements, user stories, and validation outcomes
• Generating clear test status reports and dashboards that allow stakeholders at varying levels to assess quality and drill into details when needed
• Promote an automation‑first culture and contribute to the team’s testing best practices, strategy, and tooling roadmap
• Apply agile methodologies to test automation development and contribute to continuous improvement of team processes
• Learn and integrate new technologies and skills that support project goals

• 4 years of relevant professional experience.
• Ability to write high-quality, working, and reusable code
• Proficiency in modern software development languages and systems (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, AWS).
• Meaningful experience contributing to secure and compliant software
• Capable of working with your team to navigating ambiguous environments and seeking the clarity you need to do you work
• Experience communicating technical challenges or tradeoffs clearly and effectively on cross‑functional teams
• Test automation development experience covering functional, regression, API, and behavioral
• Testing Salesforce‑based applications, including knowledge of Salesforce‑specific testing patterns and limitations
• Hands‑on experience with Copado Robotic Testing or Robot Framework
• Experience with Selenium, REST API testing tools (e.g., Postman, REST Assured), and accessibility scanners (e.g., axe, WAVE, JAWS, NVDA)
• Demonstrated experience executing testing on large integration systems with significant data volumes