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Principal Software Quality Assurance Engineer

vibrant wellness
Santa Rosa, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Principal Software Quality Assurance Engineer , where you will spearhead the development and execution of a cutting-edge automated QA testing pipeline and QA environment. This pivotal role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining advanced automated testing frameworks. You will integrate testing seamlessly within CI / CD pipelines, ensuring the highest levels of quality and reliability in software releases. The successful candidate will have robust experience in automated testing, comprehensive QA infrastructure setup, and an in-depth understanding of CI / CD methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Automated Testing Frameworks : Create, build, and sustain scalable automated test suites encompassing unit, integration, API, UI, performance, and security tests.
  • QA Environment Management : Establish and continuously enhance test environments that accurately emulate production conditions.
  • CI / CD Pipeline Integration : Collaborate closely with DevOps and development teams to embed automated testing within CI / CD frameworks.
  • Testing Strategy Development : Formulate comprehensive testing strategies to ensure expansive test coverage across diverse application layers.
  • Defect Tracking : Identify, document, and collaborate with engineering teams to address defects, boosting product reliability.
  • Performance & Load Testing : Design and implement performance, stress, and load tests to validate application scalability and robustness.
  • Quality Metrics : Develop KPIs and prepare reports detailing test execution, defect trends, and overall software quality.
  • Collaboration & Best Practices : Partner with cross-functional teams to champion quality best practices, enhance testing efficiency, and refine processes.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience : Minimum of 5 years in Software QA specializing in automation and QA infrastructure.
  • Automation Tools : Expertise in Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar automation frameworks.
  • Programming Skills : Strong coding skills in Python, JavaScript, or related languages for test automation.
  • CI / CD & DevOps : Proven experience in integrating automated tests into CI / CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI / CD, or equivalent.
  • Cloud & Containerization : Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Performance Testing : Familiarity with tools like JMeter, Gatling, Locust, or similar for performance testing.
  • API Testing : Proficient in testing RESTful and GraphQL APIs utilizing tools like Postman, RestAssured, or Karate.
  • Version Control & Collaboration : Well-versed in Git, Jira, Confluence, alongside Agile methodologies.
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