Meenakshi Venkatasubramanian *****************@*****.***
Sr. Salesforce Engineer Mobile: +1-848-***-****
Professional Summary & Key Skills
● 17 years of experience in software development and quality assurance, specializing in Salesforce solutions for financial services.
● Expertise in Salesforce platforms including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and LWC
(Lightning Web Components).
● Strong experience in Salesforce development: APEX, triggers, flows, Aura components, LWC and Visualforce pages.
● Extensive experience in designing and implementing data integrations between Salesforce and external systems using Kafka, RESTful APIs, and Postman.
● Proficient in CI/CD practices using GitHub, Jenkins, and Salesforce DX to streamline development, testing, and deployment pipelines.
● Expertise in Telephony integration using Service cloud voice, Genesys cloud CX and Salesforce
● Configured Einstein Next Best Actions(NBA) for ensuring the users remain compliant during voice calls
● Skilled in automated testing with tools like Selenium and Unified Functional Testing
(UFT) to ensure robust, high-quality solutions.
● Strong background in Agile methodologies, Scrum, and Rally for project management and collaboration.
● Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, mentor junior developers, and engage with business stakeholders to deliver effective and efficient Salesforce solutions. Professional Experience
Sr. Salesforce Engineer American Express New York, NY July 2015 - Current
● Designed and delivered Salesforce solutions using Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and LWC (Lightning Web Components) to enhance business processes and improve operational efficiency for financial services clients.
● Led Salesforce integrations utilizing REST APIs to ensure seamless synchronization of Salesforce data with external systems, improving real-time updates and thus reducing data latency.
● Developed and customized Salesforce applications with LWC, APEX, triggers and flows delivering scalable solutions tailored to user’s needs
● Integrated Salesforce Next Best Action (NBA) with Service Cloud Voice for having the agents compliant during voice calls.
● Worked on telephony integration between Service Cloud Voice, Genesys Cloud CX and salesforce for inbound and outbound calls for agents
● Used Kafka for Integrating salesforce with other Amex systems for real time high volume customer transactions
● Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including product owners, solution architects, and QA teams, to define user stories, and business objectives
● Mentored junior developers on best practices for Salesforce development and LWC components, fostering a culture of learning and knowledge-sharing.
● Experienced with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, Jenkins, and Salesforce DX to streamline the deployment process and reduce manual intervention.
● Enhanced business workflows by customizing Salesforce objects, validation rules, approval processes, and custom reports to meet requirements.
● Spearheaded the use of Salesforce Lightning Design System (SLDS) to build a unified and consistent user interface across all Salesforce applications. Sr. QA Engineer Pearson Hoboken, NJ Nov 2013 - June 2015
● Actively participated in Sprint Planning and analyzed the scope of testing and estimated the testing effort for the user stories
● Uploading the Requirements into ALM for the current sprint
● Designed Master Test Plan/ Test Strategy
● Involved in creation and testing of SFDC Accounts, Contacts, Opportunities, Orders, Cases, Knowledge, Communities, Reports and Dashboards
● Tested Native Salesforce Apps (Mobile apps) for Ipad
● Validated the test scenarios with the Salesforce DB using SOQL queries in Workbench
● Offline functionality verification in the Mobile App
● Validated if the Cases originated through IVR are getting created in Salesforce
● Tested the Integration points with Salesforce
● Created Automation test scripts from scratch using QTP
● Used Hybrid framework for Test Case Automation
● Created Automation test scripts for Regression Test suite
● Used data driven programming for providing the Account, Opportunity details from Excel sheet
● Created re-usable functions for creating Account, Opportunity object and used them in various scenarios
● Exception handling for error prone scenarios
Sr. QA Automation Engineer / Lead Tata Consultancy Services India Oct 2006 - Jun 2012
● Actively involved in Requirement gathering meetings with Clients
● Providing Test Estimates based on the requirement documents and mobility solution document
● As a Test Lead, created Master Test Plan/ Test Strategy
● Involved in testing of Siebel CRM objects Accounts, Contact and Leads as part of Customer Retention Management System
● Validation of Lead assignment to the Sales Reps based on the various business rules
● Data migration of Leads, Opportunities, Accounts and Contact data from various Policy Administration systems into Salesforce.com
● Review the test scenarios created by Offshore testers
● Involved in designing Automation Framework
● Automated the creation and management of Pension policies in Web using Selenium web driver
● Used Java as programming language with Selenium
● Tested creation of Quotes through third party portals using SOAP UI
● Automated Account creation, Lead creation, Lead assignment, User creation using QTP
● Creation of Re-Usable Components for Automation test Cases.
● Used descriptive programming for Automation test cases to run the QTP scripts.
● Provided support to ROI and developed metrics for testing automation
● Monitoring and Co-coordinating with the Onshore and Offshore teams for Test execution
● Providing Daily status and Weekly status reports
● Mentor new Resources
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics & Communication)2002 - 2006 Anna University, Chennai, India
Certifications
● Salesforce Administrator
● Functional Testing 11.x Software (QTP)
● ISTQB Foundation Level Certification
● INS 21 - General Property & Liability Principles
● OCA (Oracle Corporate Associate) – SQL & PL/SQL