Principal QA Engineer

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior / Principal QA Engineer with 6–10 years of experience in software quality assurance, specializing in test automation, cloud-based testing (Azure), and exposure to GenAI-driven testing solutions. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing robust QA strategies, implementing automation frameworks, and ensuring high-quality product delivery in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for web, mobile, and APIs; Lead end-to-end QA strategy, planning, and execution across multiple projects; Implement and optimize automation pipelines integrated with CI/CD workflows; Leverage GenAI tools to enhance test case generation, test data management, and defect prediction; Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing; Work closely with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to ensure quality at every stage; Drive cloud-based testing strategies using Azure services; Analyze test results, identify defects, and ensure timely resolution; Mentor junior QA engineers and promote best QA practices and standards; Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and tools

Requirements

6-10 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, with strong focus on Automation Testing; Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium; Strong programming skills in Java, JavaScript, Python, or C#; Experience with API testing tools like Postman, RestAssured, or similar; Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions); Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (test environments, pipelines, cloud deployments); Exposure to GenAI tools/solutions for QA (test generation, automation optimization, etc.); Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies; Experience with test management tools (JIRA, TestRail, Azure Test Plans); Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Nice to have

Experience in performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner, k6); Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes); Familiarity with BDD frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow); Experience in security testing is a plus; Certifications in Azure, QA, or Automation Testing are an added advantage