Principal QA Engineer

QA Engineer - T4

Position: Principal Quality Automation Engineer (Web / Angular)

Bangalore, India

Come Join the CAI Team

 At CAI, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive culture where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that working together across diverse teams not only drives innovation but also builds a supportive environment where everyone's contributions are valued. Our commitment to continuous learning and development is central to our ethos; we invest in career development and mentorship opportunities to help our employees thrive and expand their skill sets. With a clear focus on personal and professional growth, we offer a dynamic career path that encourages ambition and rewards dedication, ensuring that each team member has the opportunity to reach their full potential and advance within the organization.

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Principal Quality Automation Engineer (Web / Angular)

 Roles & Responsibilities

• Act as a principal engineer on a team of web quality engineers to design, develop, and execute test automation to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and quality engineers to identify test requirements and devise comprehensive test strategies
• Take ownership and accountability for the growth, enhancement and maintenance of test frameworks and tools
• Consistently ship automation code and test framework components with minimal guidance and review pull requests
• Follow and suggest improvements to the workflow processes for software delivery
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product team members to ensure quality automation is meeting or exceeding the needs of the team to which they are assigned
• Follow and enhance the standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for high-scale web platforms; advocate for these standards in code reviews.
• Make and deliver on your work commitments in a timely manner
• Accurately estimate the level of effort for work and keep accurate records of progress and completion of work
• Inform the organizations development process by understanding the detailed functional requirements and non-functional considerations as well as the needs and expertise of the other teams
• Provide guidance and teach others in your area of expertise
• Present your work to other members of the Engineering organization
• Contribute to overall project plans and your work by collaborating with your team, consulting the broader Engineering organization, and doing online research
• Perform work on multiple concurrent engineering efforts with minimal supervision
                                                                                                            

Skills & Qualifications

• 12+ years of professional experience as a leader in software development engineering in test on a web platform
• Strong experience using Playwright, Cypress and Appium (with Webdriver.io) for the development of front-end test automation capabilities in support of the delivery of web solutions built on Angular
• Demonstrated, hands-on mastery of JavaScript and TypeScript for the development of test automation in a mobile environment (specific experience with Angular)
• Positive and solution-oriented mindset
• Effective communication skills: Regularly achieve consensus with peers, and clear status updates.
• Intellectually curious with a background in using data to measure and explore how to evolve our technology
• An inclination towards inclusion, candor, and transparency
• Ability to create integration and end-to-end automated tests.
• Professional experience with Continuous Integration Pipelines and Automation using GitHub Actions
• Professional experience using Git in a professional/workplace environment.

 Additional Requirements

• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Experience working in a global organization
• Ability to participate in On-Call Pager Rotation