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 ResponsibilitiesQuality Strategy & GovernanceDefine 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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