QA Test Lead

The Global Productivity and Sales Tools team at focuses on productivity tools used by internal Sales teams that help them do their work more effectively. Our team supports the usage of Salesforce, including customization of the CRM tool so that it meets the needs of the business. The project needs someone to support our development team with QA testing, which is a key step in our feature deployment process. The Lead QA Tester will use their knowledge of Salesforce to test new creations and improvements from developers and collaborate with multiple internal partners to roll out new features. Experience with the CPQ module would also be a plus for ad hoc projects. Long Term Contract Position Location: Currently Remote, must be flexible to work on-site in San Jose, CA in future Pay: Starting at $45/hour+ including benefits Responsibilities • Own and lead the entire QA lifecycle, from initial test strategy definition through final deployment sign-off • Define the exact scope of testing within the context of each release / delivery • Design, create, modify and execute test plans and tests for the validation of new Salesforce features at both system and user level and drive to improve QA processes and methodologies • Apply the appropriate test measurements and QA metrics during the testing phase and build custom QA reports for the engineering team • Collaborate with project and engineering leads during the testing and deployment phases to ensure proper tool functionality during and after each release (dev and production instances): update project tracking records and inform project leads of QA results in a timely manner, identify issues and/or risks and work with engineering team to identify root cause of issues found • Utilize testing and development best practices, patterns, and processes to continuously improve testing operations and quality of new feature releases • BA or BS degree with 2+ years of experience or relevant experience • Advanced SFDC troubleshooting experience • QA/ Technical testing experience • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with proven mastery of asynchronous communication and coordinating work across global time zones • High level of self-management, organization, and professional etiquette required for a remote work setting Preferred Qualifications • SFDC admin experience • SFDC CPQ Module experience • Experience testing with Agile releases • Familiarity with ticket management systems like JIRA Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance 401k Employee Assistance Programs Apply tot his job