Q3 Performance Load Test - Test Engineer

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Software Engineering

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SMTS Software Engineer - DET SF on SF Team

About The Team

The SF on SF (Salesforce on Salesforce Technology team is part of the Digital Enterprise Technology (DET) organization. Our mission is to make Salesforce the First Agentic Enterprise by building innovative solutions that power our internal business processes. Were Customer Zero—using Salesforce products to run Salesforce, demonstrating the power of our platform while driving operational excellence.

The team works on mission-critical enterprise applications across Sales, Revenue, M&A integrations, digital experiences, and AI-driven automation using Agentforce

Role Summary

Were seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff (SMTS) Software Engineer to join our SF on SF engineering team.

We are looking for an experiencedQuality Engineer with Performance Testing and Automation mindset to join our Engineering team. You will be responsible for checking performance of applications and developing automated quality assurance practices for highly scalable internal applications built using Salesforce technologies.

You must have a solid background in Java or any programming language. You must have experience of Salesforce platform and apps. You should have a good understanding of Javascript, modern UI frameworks, JMeter, Webdriver and Selenium, API testing and automation. Candidate should be able to understand the architecture of the application including the integrated components and how they interact with each other. You will be responsible for developing performance tests and functional automation tests around UI & APIs. You will use your experience to work with team members to develop new application features, as well as, enhance existing code and framework. You should have a history of building successful automated quality control pipelines on Jenkins or other CI/CD tools.

You will be working directly with Developers, SDETs and Product & Engineering Managers to ensure quality development and quality of our applications and platforms. If you are creative, customer focused, have a passion for QA and Test automation and enjoy working in a fast paced environment, this team is right for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and continuously improve performance, load, scalability, and reliability testing.
• Analyze and monitor performance metrics (response time, throughput, error rates, CPU/memory).
• Architect and maintain automation frameworks for performance, API, web, and mobile testing.
• Integrate test automation with CI/CD pipelines to improve release velocity and product quality.
• Drive engineering excellence through best practices in testing, tooling, and deployment.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and collaborate with Engineering, UAT, and Product teams to reduce defects.
• Own QA and staging environments, test data, and performance test plans.
• Provide clear test status, risk assessment, and quality metrics to stakeholders.
• Work in an Agile environment, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setup.
  
  

Required Experience & Skills

• 8 + yers of experience in software engineering, QA, or performance engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with performance testing tools: JMeter, Gatling, or K6.
• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, Groovy, or scripting languages (Apex is a plus).
• Experience with test automation: Selenium WebDriver, Appium, REST Assured, Postman.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD using GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
• Expertise in performance monitoring and analysis using Splunk, Datadog, or similar tools.
• Experience with API, UAT, and mobile (iOS/Android) testing.
• Working knowledge of Salesforce testing (Admin certification preferred); familiarity with SFDX, SOQL, Data Loader.
• Solid understanding of database performance fundamentals (SQL, schemas).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and modern quality engineering practices.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
  
  

What We Offer

• Be part of the Customer Zero journey work directly with the products youre helping shape
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and Agentforce initiatives
• Collaborate with world-class engineers and cross-functional teams
• Access to continuous learning, training programs, and certifications
• Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative environment
  
  

About Salesforce

Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and worlds #1 CRM, empowers companies to connect with their customers in a whole new way. The company was founded on three disruptive ideas: a new technology model in cloud computing, a pay-as you-go business model, and a new integrated corporate philanthropy model. These founding principles have taken our company to great heights, including being named one of Forbes’s “World’s Most Innovative Company” five years in a row and one of Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” eight years in a row. We are the fastest growing of the top 10 enterprise software companies, and this level of growth equals incredible opportunities to grow a career at Salesforce. Together, with our whole Ohana (Hawaiian for "family") made up of our employees, customers, partners and communities, we are working to improve the state of the world.

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.

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