Josh Kofsky
Lead Member Of Technical Staff, Agentforce at Salesforce
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolJosh Kofsky is a seasoned release engineer and technical lead with nine years of experience building release pipelines, automation, and tooling for web and mobile platforms at scale. Currently a Lead Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce, he has driven release engineering across teams including Einstein Copilot and contributed backend and test automation improvements to high-profile open-source Salesforce projects like CumulusCI and the Education Data Architecture. He blends hands-on Python development and test engineering with people leadership and client tutoring, helping Fortune 500 and customer-driven teams ship reliable software. Based in San Diego but NYC-born, he brings a pragmatic mix of release discipline, QA-first thinking, and a knack for surfacing subtle data-integrity issues through automated tests.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Quince Orchard High SchoolHigh School, High School at Alexander Muss High School in IsraelBachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at University of Maryland
English
Github Skills (11)
unit-testing10
apex10
python10
salesforce10
test-automation10
api-design9
api9
apim9
cicd8
github-ci4
githubaction-workflow4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
SFDO-Tooling/CumulusCI
Nov 2019 - Nov 2022
Python framework for building portable automation for Salesforce projects
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 releases, 113 reviews, 366 commits in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Josh primarily contributed to the back-end aspects of the project, focusing on functionality related to connecting and managing Salesforce orgs. They implemented an adjusted connect method to handle all connected orgs and added functionality related to the retrieval and display of org information. Their work also included code changes to enhance the org list feature.
automationpythonsalesforcecontinuous-integrationsfdx
SalesforceFoundation/EDA
Dec 2019 - May 2021
Education Data Architecture
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:1 release, 84 reviews, 49 commits in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Josh's commits primarily focus on test-related activities within the Education Data Architecture (EDA) repository. The commits demonstrate the implementation of test methods for various scenarios related to Contact deletion, Affiliation, and Application objects. The code changes indicate a focus on ensuring data integrity and preventing unintended data loss through automated testing. These changes suggest the user is involved in developing and maintaining a test suite for the application.
data-architectureedadata-mesheducation-datajava
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