Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

York Solutions, LLC; Mississippi; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to lead quality assurance efforts in a remote capacity. This role involves developing and executing automated test strategies, mentoring quality engineers, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. With a focus on collaboration across teams and leveraging cutting-edge technologies like Selenium, Azure, and AWS, this position offers an exciting opportunity to enhance quality assurance processes and implement best practices. If you are passionate about quality and automation, and ready to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in QA and automation with a focus on leading automation strategy.
• Expertise in Selenium and Azure DevOps is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain a comprehensive Quality Assurance Engineering strategy.
• Oversee design and execution of automated test scripts and frameworks.

Skills

Quality Assurance Engineering

Automation Strategy

Selenium

Azure DevOps

API Testing

Leadership

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Cloud-based Testing

Test Data Management

Tools

Selenium

Appium

Tosca

UiPath

Azure

AWS

CI/CD Tools

Job description

Description: York IT Solutions is hiring a Sr QA Engineer in contract and remote capacity.

Logistics:

1. Type: Contract through 8/31/2025 with opportunity to extend.
2. Location: Position is remote
3. Rate: $65.00 - $70.00 an hr W2

Responsibilities:

1. Support and maintain a comprehensive Quality Assurance Engineering (QAE) strategy.
2. Oversee the design, development, and execution of automated test scripts and frameworks.
3. Drive strategy around Test Data Management (TDM) solutions.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, product management, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of QAE processes.
5. Develop, maintain and enhance automation frameworks related to Selenium, Appium and Tosca.
6. Support UiPath based Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovations.
7. Support acquisition, deployment, optimization, licensing, and utilization of testing tools.
8. Lead and mentor quality engineers, providing guidance and support in the form of code reviews.
9. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance QAE processes, tools, and methodologies.
10. Stay current and look forward at industry trends and best practices in automation and work with management to incorporate them into the team's practices.
11. Uphold and continually improve CHS’s IT Quality Assurance and Engineering standards and processes.
12. Support shift left strategy for testing methodologies (API, Database, Unit Testing).
13. Implementation and evolution of CI/CD.
14. Work with cloud-based technology and infrastructure (Azure and AWS).
15. Collaborate with management and external teams (Architecture, Development, Security, Product Team).
16. Drive process improvement in SAP around test automation.
17. Define coding standards and best practices.

Required Experiences:

1. 7+ years of experience in quality assurance and automation, with a proven track record of leading automation strategy and implementing frameworks.
2. Expertise in test automation infrastructure.
3. Expertise in Selenium.
4. Extensive working knowledge of Azure DevOps, including Work Items, Pipelines, Releases, and Test Plans.
5. Worked on various languages C#, JavaScript, Python, Angular.
6. Worked on various traditional databases such as Oracle, MS-SQL and non-traditional databases such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL etc.
7. Expertise in API Testing.
8. Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
9. Able to envision bold, future-oriented goals and translate them into actionable strategies.
10. Excellent problem-solving skills and strategic thinking abilities.
11. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
12. In-depth knowledge of QAE best practices, tools, and methodologies.
13. Experience with cloud-based testing environments and tools.