Blackthorn.io
Award-Winning Salesforce-Native Event Management 🎟️, Payment Processing 💸!, Messaging, and Data Compliance Apps
Senior QA Engineer
Location
Arizona + 22 moreAll locations: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
Posted
57 days ago
Salary
$5.8K - $7K / month
5 yrs expEnglishCloud
Job Description
• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases
• Review tickets (bugs, enhancements, new features) and other technical documents to engage in each phase of the software development lifecycle
• Create, run, repair, manual, and automated tests using frameworks like Playwright
• Plan and build automated testing frameworks that integrate with development workflows - determining what to automate (regression tests, API endpoints, critical user flows) and when to run which tests
• Estimate, prioritize, plan, coordinate, and perform quality testing activities
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional scrum teams and across the larger company
• Demonstrate best practices in everything you do, including meaningful test coverage and striving to ensure maintainability
• 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, managing data versions, and ensuring clean test environments
• Design and execute performance testing strategies to identify system bottlenecks, load limits, and optimization opportunities using appropriate testing tools
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Cumulus CI, MetaDeploy) to provide fast feedback on code changes and act as deployment gates
Job 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 with automation frameworks
- Experience managing test data lifecycles and keeping test environments synchronized with code deployments through version control systems
- Excellent English communication skills with proven ability to collaborate across departments, time zones, and remote teams
- Self-directed and adaptable: stays current with testing methodologies, maintains composure under pressure, and thrives in fast-paced remote environments
- Bonus: Salesforce admin or Blackthorn product experience
Benefits
- An incredible team of smart and supportive people
- A deep feeling of satisfaction and completion
- Fully remote global team working from home
- Stock options for every employee
- Flexible work week
- $400 office stipend
- Maternity/Paternity leave
- Student loan debt assistance
- Pledge 1% - time off during the year for helping nonprofits
- Health insurance contribution (if in the US)
- Children's 529 college fund assistance (if in the US)