Job Title: Salesforce Tester / Developer Location: Albany, NY (Hybrid) Duration: 12+ Months Contract: W2 Only
Job Overview:
We are looking for a
Salesforce Tester/Developer with strong experience in both
Salesforce development and
testing processes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of Salesforce applications through comprehensive testing while also developing and configuring Salesforce solutions to meet business needs. This role requires hands-on expertise in
Salesforce Apex,
Visualforce,
Lightning Web Components (LWC), and deep knowledge of Salesforce testing tools and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Salesforce Development:
- Design, develop, and implement custom Salesforce applications using Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Web Components (LWC).
- Customize and configure Salesforce features such as workflows, process builder, approval processes, and custom objects to meet business requirements.
- Integrate Salesforce with external applications using REST/SOAP APIs and other integration tools.
- Participate in multi-tiered release environments and manage configuration and release management activities.
- Collaborate with business and technical teams to gather requirements and provide optimal Salesforce solutions.
- Ensure best practices are followed for Salesforce development, including security, scalability, and maintainability.
Salesforce Testing:
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases to validate Salesforce solutions.
- Conduct unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, and performance testing to ensure the quality of the Salesforce platform.
- Leverage testing tools like Selenium, TestNG, or other Salesforce testing frameworks to automate testing where appropriate.
- Identify and document defects in JIRA or similar tracking tools, and work closely with developers to resolve them.
- Perform end-to-end testing of Salesforce solutions to ensure they meet business requirements and function properly.
- Ensure data integrity and quality across different Salesforce environments by validating data migration and updates.
Required Qualifications:
- 12+ years of experience in Salesforce development using Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Web Components (LWC).
- 8+ years of experience in Salesforce testing, including manual and automated testing of Salesforce applications.
- Strong knowledge of Salesforce APIs, REST/SOAP web services, and data integration techniques.
- Familiarity with Salesforce testing frameworks and tools such as Selenium, TestNG, or Provar.
- Experience with Salesforce configuration, including custom objects, flows, process builders, and security settings.
- Knowledge of Salesforce release management, including deployments and sandbox management.
- Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and the ability to work in cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Salesforce certifications such as Platform Developer I/II, Salesforce Administrator, or Salesforce Tester.
- Experience with JIRA, Confluence, or other issue tracking and collaboration tools.
- Knowledge of CI/CD processes in Salesforce and experience with tools like Gearset or Copado.
- Experience integrating Salesforce with third-party applications, especially in financial services or e-commerce.
Education:
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is preferred.