Apptad-Salesforce Lead QA

Job Title: Salesforce Lead QA
Job Location: Montreal QC (3 Days onsite in a week)
Job Duration: Long Term

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Lead QA to drive quality assurance processes across complex Salesforce environments. The ideal candidate will have deep platform expertise strong automation skills and the ability to lead a QA team while engaging with technical and client stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Test Strategy and Process Ownership

• Define document and improve QA strategies for multi-org Salesforce environments
• Develop QA processes templates and standards
• Author test plans and cases aligned with requirements
• Establish quality gates across development stages

Test Execution and Coverage

• Lead functional regression integration and end-to-end testing
• Validate configurations custom development (Apex LWC) and API integrations
• Support basic admin tasks for test environments

Test Automation

• Maintain and extend UI automation frameworks (UTAM WebdriverIO JavaScript)
• Write/update automated scripts manage test data and reporting (Allure)
• Use Git for source code management
• Prioritize automation candidates

Defect Management and Root Cause Analysis

• Track and analyze defects conduct RCA
• Collaborate with developers for issue resolution
• Report quality metrics to stakeholders

Team Coordination

• Manage QA team daily operations
• Review results provide guidance ensure QA standards

Client and Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as QA SME in client interactions
• Communicate coverage risks and release statuses
• Participate in project ceremonies

Requirements

• Deep Salesforce platform knowledge
• SOQL skills
• Hands-on UI automation experience (UTAM/WebdriverIO)
• REST API testing experience
• Salesforce tooling proficiency
• Ability to evaluate Apex test classes
• Experience with QA documentation and Agile tools (Jira Confluence)
• Salesforce Administrator certification
• Strong communication skills
• Experience in regulated environments (asset)
• Salesforce CI/CD pipeline exposure
• Basic Apex testing skills