Yadavalli Naveen

Results-driven Salesforce QA Engineer with over 4 years of experience in Manual and Automation Testing, specializing in Salesforce CRM applications, achieving a 60% improvement in regression coverage and reducing testing time by 30% through automation. Expertise in Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices. Strong expertise in designing and maintaining Playwright automation frameworks (TypeScript) and executing end-to-end testing across Sales, Service, and Community Cloud.

Proven experience in Agile environments with a strong focus on quality, automation scalability, and business impact.

Salesforce QA Engineer at Katzion (A GlobalLogic Company) (2022-09 – Present)

Project: Accelerators – Internal Salesforce Product Domain: Automotive

• Designed and implemented a scalable Playwright automation framework using TypeScript following the Page Object Model (POM).
• Automated critical Salesforce business workflows including Lead, Contact, Opportunity, and Quote creation, improving regression coverage by 60%.
• Built reusable utilities for waits, test data handling, environment setup, and selective execution.
• Implemented data-driven testing using Excel and JSON, improving test flexibility and maintenance.
• Executed cross-browser automation testing across Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit.
• Integrated Allure and Playwright HTML reports with automated email notifications for stakeholders.
• Executed Salesforce Admin activities, including managing Validation Rules, Flows, and User Permissions to support test scenarios.
• Collaborated closely with developers, BA teams, and QA leads in sprint planning and defect triage.
• Maintained automation code using Git, ensuring version control and CI readiness

Salesforce QA Engineer at Katzion (A GlobalLogic Company) (2022-09 – Present)

Manual Testing Experience (2 Years) Client Projects: Lexus, LMS (LVS), Encore Commercialization, VGA Welcome Hub, MuleSoft Secure Properties, Google Listings, VICCI Replacement, Car Connect Domain: Salesforce – Automotive

• Analyzed business requirements and user stories to design detailed test scenarios and test cases.
• Executed Functional, Integration, System, Regression, End-to-End, and UAT testing across multiple Salesforce environments.
• Logged, tracked, and verified defects using JIRA, ensuring timely resolution.
• Validated fixes and supported UAT and production releases.
• Actively participated in Agile ceremonies including sprint grooming, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and defect triage meetings.
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality Salesforce releases.

QA Intern – Salesforce Testing at Katzion (A GlobalLogic Company) (2022-05 – 2022-08)

Internship Experience (4 Months)

• Assisted senior QA engineers in executing manual test cases for Salesforce applications.
• Supported defect tracking and validation activities using JIRA.
• Participated in requirement analysis, sprint meetings, and QA review sessions.
• Gained hands-on experience in Salesforce CRM testing, Agile methodologies, and test documentation.
• Contributed to regression and functional testing activities across multiple modules.

Bachelor of Technology in B.Tech – QIS College of Engineering and Technology (2020-09)