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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)

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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)
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)

Nice-to-haves

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
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)

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