Salesforce Automation QA, Palakkad

We are looking for 5+ years of experienced candidates for this role. Job Location: Trivandrum/Cochin (Kerala) Primary Skills : - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. - 4-6+ years of experience in QA and minimum 5+ years in Salesforce application- Agile Development: Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams, sprint planning, and estimation. Job Description: - Salesforce Platform Knowledge– Understanding of Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and custom objects - Testing Types – Functional, Regression, UAT, API testing (REST/SOAP), and Integration testing- Automation Tools– Selenium, Playwright - Apex Testing – Ability to validate triggers, classes, and batch jobs. - SOQL/SOSL – Writing queries to validate data in Salesforce. - Data Management – Experience with data loading tools (Data Loader, Workbench). - Test Management – Using Jira, Xray, Zephyr fortest case management.- Agile/DevOps Practices– Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions). - Communication&Collaboration– Working with admins, developers, and business users. - Write and maintain unit tests to ensure high-quality code. - Proactive in approach and suggest testing solution - Communicate effectively with client technical partners to clarify requirements and align on implementation.Responsibilities include: - Define and execute QA strategy, test plans, and scenarios for Salesforce implementations across Sales, Service, and Marketing Clouds. - Develop, review, and maintain manual and automated test cases/scripts covering Salesforce configurations, customizations, and integrations.- Implement and enhance test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Provar, Copado) and integrate with CI/CD pipelines. - Identify, log, and manage defects using tools like JIRA/Azure DevOps, ensuring high-quality releases and adherence to Salesforce best practices.