Principle QA Engineer Req#2703 (Remote)
@ CESIT

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Posted 4 days ago

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About CESIT

CES has over 26 years of experience in Software Product Development, Quality Engineering, and Digital Transformation Consulting. They deliver services to Fortune 500 companies in various sectors including Automotive, AgTech, Bio Science, EdTech, FinTech, Manufacturing, Online Retailers, and Investment Banks.

Role Overview - Principal QA Engineer

As a Principal QA Engineer, you will lead an agile scrum team and drive software testing initiatives to enhance product quality and client experience. This fast-paced role involves constructing, documenting, and executing manual and automated testing efforts across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee design, development, execution, and maintenance of testing strategies and automation platforms.
  • Perform system analysis and recommend improvements for scalability and reliability.
  • Evangelize new testing technologies and methodologies across the organization.
  • Lead and mentor engineers in testing functions across various projects.
  • Author, maintain, and execute functional test cases and test plans.
  • Define automation strategies, protocols, and frameworks for the team.
  • Review and provide feedback on test cases and test plans from scrum teams.
  • Provide high level estimates of QA activities and ensure sprint commitments are met.
  • Communicate project status and deliverables to key stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in quality assurance and testing.
  • Expertise in Agile methodology and test methodologies (Unit, Functional, Acceptance, Regression, Performance, Load).
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Playwright (preferred), Selenium, or Cypress.
  • Skilled in performance test script writing and analysis.
  • Proficiency in risk analysis for large web-based applications and using Gherkin story format.

Key skills/competency

  • Agile
  • Automation
  • Selenium
  • Playwright
  • Test Plans
  • Performance Testing
  • Risk Analysis
  • Mentorship
  • System Analysis
  • Quality Assurance

How to Get Hired at CESIT

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight agile and automation testing skills.
  • Customize your cover letter: Emphasize leadership in QA processes.
  • Research CESIT: Understand their long-term client relationships and sectors.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review test automation frameworks and methodologies.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review automation frameworks and scripting tools.
Practice writing test scripts in Playwright.
Study Agile methodology and risk analysis.
Refresh performance test analytics fundamentals.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in a remote setting.
Explain time-management under tight deadlines.
Share leadership experience with QA teams.
Discuss handling challenging project communications.

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