SDET - Software Development Engineer in Test LMTS

Airkit

Airkit

Software Engineering
San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Feb 3, 2026

Description

As a Quality Engineer for the Field Service team at Salesforce you will be responsible for leading the design, development and execution of comprehensive test plans/quality strategies with emphasis on automation . You will collaborate closely with product & engineering teams, actively contributing to the quality of new features while ensuring successful execution of regression tests in various environments. You will be working in a fast phased environment and will be expected to understand complex backend AI flow systems/dependencies, identifying potential risks, and strategically plan and execute comprehensive testing efforts to ensure the stability, reliability and quality of the feature and release.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build a confirmed automation tech foundation that will guide engineering teams to build, execute, and be responsible for various different types of tests across the testing pyramid (#shiftleft). Design and delivers automaton and automation framework for products with a quality approach and provide mentorship through code and design reviews for features delivered by other developers within their scrum team!

  • Master the Salesforce development process and codebase, in order to improve it

  • Participate in a Test Design Review Board for integration test plans within and across clouds with focus on functional, business, scenarios, high impact projects, usability, and accessibility

  • Master clouds requirements (e.g. underlying tech stack, business usage, implementation)

  • Build end-to-end, cross cloud-impacting, integration automation (API and UI) with variegated organizations

  • Execute Testing with sophisticated org setup, complex data shapes

  • Prioritize and drive cross-product testing

  • Advocate for customer improvements

  • Observe product and/or feature-level quality health metrics (testability, test health, test coverage, etc)

  • Works closely with senior developers, PM, and UX to ensure their features are delivered to meet business and quality requirements

  • Tackle production issues

  • You are providing leadership and mentorship to others on your scrum teams, as well as providing mentoring to others who may be on other scrum teams

  • Collaborate with app developers to analyze various complex challenges related to the Android or iOS native applications

Qualifications:

  • Having an overall 10+ years of experience with software development engineer in test or quality engineering experience.

  • Proficiency in Java programming languages, with hands-on experience in testing frameworks

  • Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI).

  • Basic knowledge of SQL for database validation.

  • Fluent with automation technologies such as JUnit, Jest, Selenium and Jenkins

  • Experience with developer tools like git, Maven and Eclipse IDE

  • Solid understanding of REST principles

  • Proficient in writing functional automation (UI/API)

  • Ability to learn quickly and demonstrates problem-solving skills.

  • Good communication skills, should be abler to convey technical information in a clear and concise manner

  • A related technical degree required

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Android, iOS or other mobile application development or testing

  • Hands-on experience in mobile testing frameworks and tools such as Appium, Espresso, UiAutomator, Compose UI Test etc

Work Environment: This role will involve a significant onsite presence in our San Francisco office, particularly during intensive regression testing phases and when hardware interaction is critical. We believe in the collaborative benefits of in-person work for complex hardware-dependent testing

For roles in San Francisco and Los Angeles: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.