Salesforce Test Lead
Company:
Boeing India Private Limited
Overview
As a leading global aerospace company Boeing develops manufactures and services commercial airplanes defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity sustainability and community impact. Boeings team is committed to innovating for the future leading with sustainability and cultivating a culture based on the companys core values of safety quality and integrity.
Technology for today and tomorrow
The Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) is a 5500 engineering workforce that contributes to global aerospace growth. Our engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D innovation and high-quality engineering work in global markets and leverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML IIoT Cloud Model-Based Engineering and Additive Manufacturing shaping the future of aerospace.
People-driven culture
At Boeing we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted empowered and has the flexibility to choose grow learn and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration frequent team engagements and face-to-face meetings bring together different perspectives and thoughts enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected. No matter where or how our teammates work we are committed to positively shaping peoples careers and being thoughtful about employee well being.
With us you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career community country and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.
About Position / Position Summary
- The Salesforce Testing Lead is accountable for defining and executing the end-to-end quality assurance strategy for Boeings enterprise Salesforce CRM platforms. This role provides technical leadership automation strategy and governance for Salesforce testing with a strong emphasis on Copado Robotic Testing (CRT) and DevSecOps integration.
- You will lead automation-first testing practices across multiple Salesforce clouds ensuring releases meet Boeings standards for quality security compliance and scalability in a large regulated enterprise environment.
- This role partners closely with Product Managers Pod Leads Salesforce Developers Architects Release Management and DevOps teams to embed quality gates into CI/CD pipelines and enable predictable high-quality releases.
This role will be based out of Bengaluru India.
Position Responsibilities:
- Own and define the Salesforce testing and quality assurance strategy covering functional regression integration API UAT and end-to-end testing.
- Lead automation-first testing initiatives using Copado Robotic Testing (CRT) as the primary automation platform.
- Design build and maintain scalable resilient automated test suites aligned with Salesforce metadata-driven architecture.
- Embed automated tests and quality gates within Copado CI/CD pipelines to ensure release readiness and defect prevention.
- Drive the transition from manual testing to low-code/no-code automation leveraging Copado Explorer and AI-assisted capabilities where applicable.
- Partner with Developers and Technical Leads to ensure test coverage for Apex Flows Lightning Web Components integrations and APIs.
- Oversee regression testing execution parallel test runs and environment-specific validation across sandboxes and production.
- Establish and track testing KPIs and quality metrics providing clear visibility into release risk and readiness.
- Ensure compliance with Boeing security audit and regulatory standards throughout the testing lifecycle.
- Lead defect triage root cause analysis and continuous improvement of test processes.
- Mentor and coach SF engineers and testers on Salesforce testing best practices and automation standards.
- Support UAT coordination with business stakeholders and validate production deployments.
- Stay current with Salesforce seasonal releases and Copado feature enhancements proactively adapting test strategies.
The employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- A minimum of bachelors degree or higher is required.
- 12 years of overall testing experience with 7 years focused on Salesforce testing.
- 5 years of hands-on experience with Copado Robotic Testing (CRT) and Copado CI/CD.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture including Sales Cloud Service Cloud Experience Cloud and security models.
- Experience testing Salesforce integrations (REST/SOAP APIs middleware event-based integrations).
- Experience working in Agile / SAFe delivery environments.
- Strong knowledge of STLC test strategy test planning and automation frameworks.
- Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (Jira ADO or similar).
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Salesforce certifications such as Administrator Platform App Builder or Platform Developer I.
- Copado certifications (Copado Fundamentals I & II Copado Robotic Testing Certification).
- Experience with additional automation tools such as Selenium Provar or API automation frameworks.
- Experience in large regulated enterprise environments (aerospace manufacturing defense or similar).
- Exposure to risk-based testing data migration validation and environment management.
- ISTQB Test Manager or equivalent testing certification.
Typical Education & Experience:
- Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 12 Plus years related work experience or masters degree with 11 plus years of experience with an equivalent combination of education and experience
Relocation:
This position does offer relocation within INDIA.
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Bachelors Degree or Equivalent
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Not a Shift Worker (India)