Salesforce QA Automation Engineer – Hybrid (Mostly Remote) – Phoenix, AZ – $71/hr W2

Posted 2 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in Phoenix, AZ, USA
Remote or Hybrid
71-71 Hourly
Mid level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Software • Consulting
The Role
Lead QA automation for a Salesforce modernization program: build and maintain reusable test frameworks, automate end-to-end UI and API tests for Apex, LWC, Visualforce, integrate suites into CI/CD (Copado, Jenkins, GitHub Actions), define test strategy and acceptance criteria, manage regression suites, defects, sandbox environments, and validate Salesforce security models.
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Salesforce QA Automation Engineer – Hybrid (Mostly Remote) – Phoenix, AZ – $71/hr W2

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid: first 2-3 days onsite, then about once a month)
Type: 6-Month Contract | Full-Time | W2 Only
Start: Late August 2026 (pending interview and onboarding)

About the Role
SunSoft Online is recruiting a Salesforce QA Automation Engineer for a state agency IT modernization program in Phoenix. You will lead quality assurance and test automation efforts as legacy state systems move to scalable, cloud-based Salesforce solutions (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and custom Public Sector Solutions). After the first 2-3 onsite onboarding days, the role is remote with roughly one onsite day per month.

Responsibilities

Automation Framework & Test Execution

  • Build, scale, and maintain reusable Salesforce test automation frameworks (Selenium, Provar, Playwright, Cypress, or UTAM)
  • Automate end-to-end workflows covering complex business processes, custom Apex logic, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and screen flows
  • Develop automated REST/SOAP API tests validating integrations between Salesforce and external systems (ERP, marketing automation, payment gateways)
  • Integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Copado, AutoRABIT, Salesforce DevOps Center, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)

Quality Assurance & Strategy

  • Define test strategies, plans, and acceptance criteria with product owners, architects, and business analysts
  • Own the automated regression suite; run sanity/smoke testing around releases and deployment sprints
  • Manage defects in Jira or Azure DevOps; partner with developers on root-cause analysis
  • Manage sandbox test environments, test data generation, masking, and refreshes

Salesforce-Specific Quality Control

  • Validate Salesforce security models (profiles, roles, permission sets, field-level security, sharing rules)
  • Prepare and adapt automated suites for seasonal Salesforce releases to catch breaking changes early

Required Experience

  • 3-5+ years in QA automation, including 2-3+ years focused specifically on the Salesforce platform
  • Languages: Java, JavaScript, Python, or C#
  • Automation: Provar, Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, UTAM, or Cucumber/BDD
  • API testing: Postman, RestAssured, or SoapUI
  • DevOps: Jira, GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins, Copado, or AutoRABIT
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data structures, Apex basics, LWC, and admin capabilities

Nice to Have

  • Salesforce Certified Administrator
  • Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect (or similar platform certifications)

Important Requirements

  • Arizona-local candidates only; your resume must show your current city
  • Available for an in-person interview in Phoenix within one week of posting close
  • Able to start within two weeks of an offer
  • Background check and drug screening required (HireRight)
  • W2 only; no C2C; must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Posting closes: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM (Arizona time)



Skills Required

  • 3-5+ years in QA automation
  • 2-3+ years focused on Salesforce platform
  • Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, Python, or C#
  • Experience with automation frameworks: Provar, Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, UTAM, or Cucumber/BDD
  • API testing experience using Postman, RestAssured, or SoapUI
  • DevOps/CI-CD tooling experience: Jira, GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins, Copado, or AutoRABIT
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data structures, Apex basics, LWC, and admin capabilities
  • Arizona-local candidates only; resume must show current city
  • Available for in-person interview in Phoenix within one week
  • Able to start within two weeks of an offer
  • Background check and drug screening required (HireRight)
  • W2 only; no C2C
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Salesforce Certified Administrator
  • Salesforce Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect or similar platform certifications
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The Company
30 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

SunSoft Online is a US-operated IT consulting and technology services company that has been delivering solutions since 2006. The firm specializes in IT consulting, project delivery, and workforce support, focusing on placing highly qualified IT professionals—such as security engineers and product managers—with Arizona state agencies, government clients, and enterprise organizations across the United States.

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