Quality Engineer, Principal

MicroStrategy

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profile Job Location:

Chennai - India

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

We are looking for a Principal Quality Engineer to lead quality transformation across cloud-native platforms and enterprise products. This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for defining automation strategy improving release quality and driving engineering excellence across distributed teams.

This role requires strong hands-on expertise along with strategic influence across Engineering DevOps and Product teams.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Strategy & Governance
  • Define and drive enterprise-level quality strategy.

  • Establish release quality gates and measurable KPIs.

  • Improve DORA metrics defect escape rates and automation coverage.

  • Implement shift-left testing and quality engineering best practices.

Test Architecture & Automation
  • Design scalable automation frameworks (UI API integration performance).

  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.

  • Lead API microservices and cloud validation testing.

  • Improve automation stability and execution efficiency.

Cloud & Platform Validation
  • Validate AWS/Azure/GCP-based deployments.

  • Lead performance resiliency and reliability testing.

  • Drive containerized and Kubernetes-based test strategy.

  • Partner with SRE teams on SLO/SLA validation.

Technical Leadership
  • Mentor senior QA engineers and SDETs.

  • Influence architecture decisions from a quality standpoint.

  • Lead quality reviews for major releases and migrations.

  • Collaborate with global engineering teams.

Required Qualifications
  • 1215 years of experience in Quality Engineering / Test Architecture.

  • Strong programming skills (Java or Python preferred).

  • Expertise in:

    • Selenium / Playwright / Cypress

    • REST API testing frameworks

    • CI/CD tools (Jenkins GitHub Actions Azure DevOps)

    • Performance testing tools (JMeter k6)

    • Docker & Kubernetes

  • Experience in cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP).

  • Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps practices.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in large-scale cloud migration validation.

  • Knowledge of observability tools (Datadog Prometheus Grafana).

  • Exposure to security and compliance testing.

  • Experience working with global teams across time zones.

Additional Information

The recruitment process includes online assessments as a first step - we send them via e-mail please check also your SPAM folder

Work Location: Strategy Chennai office full-time Monday to Friday


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

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