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Principal Quality Engineer

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess extensive experience in Quality Engineering, with a strong foundation in automation and testing best practices. A proven track record of influencing quality strategy and technical leadership is essential, along with the ability to mentor and guide teams towards achieving engineering excellence.

About the job

Join us as a Principal Quality Engineer and spearhead quality transformation initiatives across our cloud-native platforms and enterprise solutions. In this pivotal senior technical leadership role, you will be entrusted with crafting automation strategies, enhancing release quality, and fostering engineering excellence across our globally distributed teams.

This position demands not only robust hands-on technical expertise but also the ability to strategically influence cross-functional teams in Engineering, DevOps, and Product.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Strategy & Governance
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive quality strategy at the enterprise level.

  • Establish release quality gates and monitor measurable KPIs.

  • Enhance DORA metrics, reduce defect escape rates, and increase automation coverage.

  • Champion shift-left testing and implement best practices in quality engineering.

Test Architecture & Automation
  • Create scalable automation frameworks encompassing UI, API, integration, and performance testing.

  • Seamlessly integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.

  • Lead testing efforts for API, microservices, and cloud validation.

  • Optimize automation stability and execution efficiency.

Cloud & Platform Validation
  • Validate deployments across AWS, Azure, and GCP platforms.

  • Lead performance, resiliency, and reliability testing initiatives.

  • Drive testing strategies for containerized and Kubernetes-based applications.

  • Collaborate with SRE teams to validate SLOs and SLAs.

Technical Leadership
  • Mentor senior QA engineers and Software Development Engineers in Test (SDETs).

  • Influence architectural decisions with a focus on quality.

  • Conduct quality reviews for major releases and migration projects.

  • Engage with global engineering teams for collaborative excellence.

Required Qualifications
  • 12-15+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or Test Architecture.

  • Proficient programming skills in Java or Python.

  • Proven expertise in:

    • Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress frameworks.

    • REST API testing frameworks.

    • CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.

    • Performance testing tools like JMeter or k6.

    • Docker and Kubernetes technologies.

  • Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP.

  • Solid understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in validating large-scale cloud migration initiatives.

  • ...

About MicroStrategy Incorporated

MicroStrategy Incorporated stands at the forefront of transforming organizations into intelligent enterprises through innovative data solutions. We lead the industry in enterprise analytics and mobility software, empowering decision-makers and revolutionizing business operations. Additionally, we are pioneers in adopting Bitcoin as a key asset within treasury strategies, setting us apart as a forward-thinking company that is reshaping the financial landscape. Our commitment to innovation has led to exceptional market performance, outperforming all S&P 500 companies since our adoption of the Bitcoin Standard. At MicroStrategy, our talent is our greatest asset. Our team of smart and creative individuals collaborates on dynamic projects that utilize cutting-edge technologies.

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