Salesforce QA Engineer

Job Title: Salesforce QA Engineer

Location: Philippines / Remote

Working Hours: Part-time, Permanent, Fully flexible anytime

About Application House

Application House is a Salesforce consulting agency that operates three different business models consulting, product development and support.

We are truly reflecting the name House of the Application. We are developing a very advanced Application/Product that includes an Artificial Intelligence App including LLM hosted services, products like Uber, GCash, Grab, SMS/WhatsApp Messaging App, Fundraising & Payment App, etc.

Are you excited to join a brilliant, intelligent team? Then why wait? Go ahead and apply the role.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced QA Tester to support the quality and reliability of our Salesforce solutions. This role will focus on establishing and overseeing robust testing strategies across the platform, ensuring all releases meet high-quality standards. You will work closely with developers, SCRUM Masters, and the release manager to implement test automation, manage test cycles, and drive continuous improvement within the QA function.

You have the opportunity to learn using AI tools like Claude code and ChatGPT Codex to generate test script, test automation. We are an Artificial Intelligence (AI) company.

The tester will ensure end-to-end regression coverage for Lightning components, LWC-based UIs, and Salesforce UI, supporting CI/CD quality gates on the Salesforce platform.

This role involves working closely with developers, admins, and product managers to ensure that every release meets Application House’s high standards for reliability, performance, and user experience.

This role is ideal for a Manual Tester who wants to transition into Automation Testing using modern tools like UTAM, Selenium, Apex testing, and AI-assisted test generation.

Key Responsibilities

· Review business and technical requirements to design comprehensive test plans and test cases.

· Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing on Salesforce applications.

· Execute manual and automated test cases across multiple Salesforce environments.

· Document defects clearly and track them through resolution using tools like Jira or Azure DevOps.

· Perform manual exploratory testing to identify edge cases and usability issues

· Execute UAT support and business validation testing

· Validate data accuracy using SOQL queries and Salesforce reports

· Test user permissions, roles, and sharing rules

· Perform integration testing with external systems (QuickBooks, Stripe, Twilio APIs, etc.)

· Test AppExchange package installation, upgrades, and uninstall scenarios

· Validate mobile responsiveness and Salesforce Mobile App behaviour

· Willing to learn automated UI tests using UTAM, Selenium, and other supported Salesforce automation frameworks.

· Develop and maintain end-to-end regression suites for Salesforce managed packages (Lightning Web Components, Apex Controllers, Triggers, Flows).

· Build data-driven test scripts for multiple Salesforce org environments (sandbox, UAT, production).

· Integrate test execution within CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions / Bitbucket / Jenkins).

· Collaborate with developers to identify automation candidates during sprint planning.

· Maintain automation codebase, modular test models, and reusable components.

· Log, track, and verify defects in Jira, working with developers for resolution.

· Support cross-browser and device testing (Chrome, Edge, Firefox).

· Ensure positive/negative test coverage for Lightning Record Pages and Salesforce UI.

· Prepare test documentation: automation scripts, test data setup, test reports, and coverage metrics.

· Contribute to manual-to-automation transition, reducing regression testing effort.

· Stay current with Salesforce test automation tools, particularly UTAM, Provar, and Salesforce Testing Frameworks.

Required Skills & Experience

· 2–3 years of experience in software testing, including Salesforce testing.

· 2+ years of experience as a QA Tester with a focus on Salesforce platform (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, etc.).

· Experience writing clear and structured manual test cases

· Understanding of test case design techniques (boundary value, equivalence partitioning, etc.)

· Experience performing regression and exploratory testing

· Basic knowledge of API testing (Postman or similar tools)

· Strong knowledge of Salesforce features, workflows, validation rules, and security model.

· Experience with test management tools.

· Solid understanding of software testing lifecycle and QA methodologies.

· Good if you have but not essential Hands-on with UTAM, Selenium, WebDriverIO, or Provar.

· Good understanding of Salesforce data model, custom objects, triggers, flows, and Lightning pages.

· Understanding or willingness to learn JavaScript or Java for automation scripting.

· Familiarity with CI/CD and version control tools (Git, Jenkins, Bitbucket).

· Proficient in using Test Management tools (Jira, TestRail).

· Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work collaboratively in Agile/Scrum environments.

· Own test strategy, governance & quality metrics

· Hands-on Salesforce testing (Lightning, LWC, integrations, APIs)

· Integrate tests into CI/CD (GitHub)

· Mentor QA engineers and lead distributed teams

Preferred Qualifications

· Salesforce Certified Administrator or Platform App Builder (advantageous).

· Experience testing Salesforce projects.

· Knowledge of Salesforce DX, Scratch Orgs, and Packaging Automation.

· Familiarity with Salesforce UTAM Page Object Model and JSON-based configuration.

· Understanding of Salesforce Lightning Design System (SLDS) and UI selectors.

Nice to Have (Automation Exposure)

· Exposure to UTAM, Selenium, Playwright, or similar automation tools

· Basic understanding of Apex test classes

· Experience working with CI/CD pipelines

· Exposure to Git version control

Tools & Technologies

· Postman (API testing)

· Browser DevTools (debugging)

· Salesforce Developer Console / Workbench

· TestRail or Zephyr

Why Join Application House

· Work on real Salesforce AppExchange products used by global customers.

· Exposure to Salesforce UTAM-based automation — one of the newest automation standards in the Salesforce ecosystem.

· Collaborative global team (UK, India, Philippines) with continuous learning opportunities.

· Competitive salary, flexible work hours, and performance bonuses.

· Opportunity to grow into QA Lead or Salesforce Test Automation Architect roles.