Avacend Inc
QA Automation Engineer (Salesforce Lightning)
Avacend Inc, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
ob Title: QA Automation Engineer (Salesforce Lightning)
Location: 601 S. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202 / Detroit, MI
Duration: Till March 2026 (03/31/2026)
Interview Process Coding test and Technical assessment – 1 hour interview – 2nd interview (potentially)
Top 3 Hard Skills Typescript with Playwright and Cucumber Version Control Technical troubleshooting.
Qualifications 6 years of experience in testing automation engineering with both UI based & API based testing. Preferred BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject.
Required Skills & Experience
Proficiency writing code in JavaScript ES6/TypeScript
Experience with Cucumber BDD testing framework (Gherkin syntax)
Experience with Node.js or other JavaScript runtime environments
Experience with continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI/CD) supporting technologies:
GIT, GitLab, Docker
Experience with testing frameworks/libraries like MS Playwright, Cypress, Jest or other cross-browser automation libraries
Experience with JSforce or other Salesforce API libraries
Experience in SOQL language is a plus
Experience with market tools
REST-assured, Postman, SoapUI, CA DevTest
Swagger Hub > SoapUI Pr
Experience automating API testing and extensive knowledge of creating and leveraging mocks, stubs, and virtual services to fulfill test automation requirement
Major plus with direct experience in the following
Contact center services applications
Salesforce Lightning CRM — for customer interaction management, case management, workflow management, and 3rd party application integrations.
Open Span (Pega Systems) — for desktop automation, DOM manipulation, web data scraping, and computer-telephony integration (CTI)
Financial services technology/ consumer banking testing experience
AWS and Rest Services
Automating tests for the full solution stack (unit, business logic, contract, usability, functional, performance)
Extensive knowledge of
White Box Testing practices.
Software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build and release processes, continuous integration and continuous deployment concepts (CI & CD), and test suite development and maintenance.
Working knowledge of
Automated Test-Driven Development (ATDD), Test-Driven Development (TDD) or Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
Must be able to provide hands-on training for existing testers in writing and using automation scripts and ensuring best practices are followed.
Experience in troubleshooting issues and root cause analysis
Possesses a deep understanding of shift-left test practices and techniques along with the frameworks, and tools that support it.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Enthusiastic and energetic with an inherent curiosity to break code.
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Interview Process Coding test and Technical assessment – 1 hour interview – 2nd interview (potentially)
Top 3 Hard Skills Typescript with Playwright and Cucumber Version Control Technical troubleshooting.
Qualifications 6 years of experience in testing automation engineering with both UI based & API based testing. Preferred BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject.
Required Skills & Experience
Proficiency writing code in JavaScript ES6/TypeScript
Experience with Cucumber BDD testing framework (Gherkin syntax)
Experience with Node.js or other JavaScript runtime environments
Experience with continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI/CD) supporting technologies:
GIT, GitLab, Docker
Experience with testing frameworks/libraries like MS Playwright, Cypress, Jest or other cross-browser automation libraries
Experience with JSforce or other Salesforce API libraries
Experience in SOQL language is a plus
Experience with market tools
REST-assured, Postman, SoapUI, CA DevTest
Swagger Hub > SoapUI Pr
Experience automating API testing and extensive knowledge of creating and leveraging mocks, stubs, and virtual services to fulfill test automation requirement
Major plus with direct experience in the following
Contact center services applications
Salesforce Lightning CRM — for customer interaction management, case management, workflow management, and 3rd party application integrations.
Open Span (Pega Systems) — for desktop automation, DOM manipulation, web data scraping, and computer-telephony integration (CTI)
Financial services technology/ consumer banking testing experience
AWS and Rest Services
Automating tests for the full solution stack (unit, business logic, contract, usability, functional, performance)
Extensive knowledge of
White Box Testing practices.
Software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build and release processes, continuous integration and continuous deployment concepts (CI & CD), and test suite development and maintenance.
Working knowledge of
Automated Test-Driven Development (ATDD), Test-Driven Development (TDD) or Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
Must be able to provide hands-on training for existing testers in writing and using automation scripts and ensuring best practices are followed.
Experience in troubleshooting issues and root cause analysis
Possesses a deep understanding of shift-left test practices and techniques along with the frameworks, and tools that support it.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Enthusiastic and energetic with an inherent curiosity to break code.
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