Sr. QA Engineer

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Responsibilities

• ▹Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• ▹Review tickets (bugs, enhancements, new features) and technical documents across the software development lifecycle.
• ▹Create, run and repair manual and automated tests using frameworks like Playwright.
• ▹Plan and build automated testing frameworks that integrate with development workflows.
• ▹Estimate, prioritize, plan, coordinate and perform quality testing activities.
• ▹Collaborate closely with cross-functional scrum teams and across the company.
• ▹Mentor junior QA team members and advocate for quality standards.
• ▹Design and maintain test data strategies, including creating hundreds of thousands of Salesforce records for performance testing.
• ▹Design and execute performance testing strategies to identify system bottlenecks and load limits.
• ▹Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Cumulus CI, MetaDeploy).

Requirements

• ▹5+ years of software testing experience with demonstrated expertise in test automation.
• ▹3+ years of testing on the Salesforce platform with a deep understanding of platform limitations.
• ▹Experience with test automation frameworks, particularly Playwright.
• ▹Proficiency in programming languages for test automation.
• ▹Experience with CI/CD tools and processes (GitHub Actions, Cumulus CI, MetaDeploy preferred).
• ▹Performance testing experience with relevant tools.
• ▹Experience testing mobile applications using emulators, simulators or cloud device farms.
• ▹Experience managing test data lifecycles and keeping test environments synchronized through version control.
• ▹Excellent English communication skills.
• ▹Self-directed and adaptable, maintains composure under pressure.

Nice to have

• ▹Salesforce admin or Blackthorn product experience.

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹An incredible team of smart and supportive people.
• ▹Fully remote global team.
• ▹Stock options for every employee.
• ▹Flexible work week.
• ▹$400 office stipend.
• ▹Maternity/paternity leave.
• ▹Student loan debt assistance.
• ▹Pledge 1% - paid time off for helping nonprofits.
• ▹Health insurance contribution (if in the US).
• ▹Children's 529 college fund assistance (if in the US).

About the company

Blackthorn turns any organization's Salesforce® CRM into an event planning and business platform.