Remote Principal Automation Engineer – QE Tools & AI

Humana; New Jersey; Remote; USD 157,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana is seeking a Principal Automation Engineer to lead enterprise QE tools strategy, onboarding, and governance. You will guide adoption of Azure DevOps, qTest, Tosca, Selenium, and Playwright while shaping AI-enabled testing initiatives across Quality Engineering and DevOps teams.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with architecture and product groups, and drive continuous improvement in tool efficiency, integration, and delivery quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• 12+ years of Quality Engineering, Test Management, Automation Engineering, SDET, or Software Engineering experience.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience implementing, supporting, administering, or enabling enterprise testing and automation tools.
• Deep expertise with enterprise quality engineering tools including Azure DevOps, qTest, Tosca, Selenium, Playwright, API testing tools, and CI/CD platforms.
• Experience leading onboarding and enablement initiatives for enterprise tools.
• Strong communication, leadership, consulting, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute Humana's enterprise QE tools strategy, roadmap, and adoption plans.
• Establish standards, governance models, operating procedures, and best practices for enterprise testing and automation tools.
• Lead onboarding activities for application, development, and QE teams to ensure successful adoption of enterprise tools and processes.
• Partner with Segment QE teams to implement tool capabilities, improve utilization, and establish consistent testing practices across the organization.
• Develop and maintain onboarding frameworks, implementation guides, training materials, knowledge repositories, standards, and self-service support resources.
• Support tool configuration, administration, integrations, upgrades, troubleshooting, and operational readiness activities.

Skills

Quality Engineering Leadership

Onboarding & Enablement

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Tools

Azure DevOps

qTest

Tricentis Tosca

Selenium

Playwright

API Testing

CI/CD Platforms

Job description

Humana is seeking a Principal Automation Engineer to lead enterprise QE tools strategy, onboarding, and governance. You will guide adoption of Azure DevOps, qTest, Tosca, Selenium, and Playwright while shaping AI-enabled testing initiatives across Quality Engineering and DevOps teams.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with architecture and product groups, and drive continuous improvement in tool efficiency, integration, and delivery quality.