Senior Principal QA & Test Automation Leader

Northrop Grumman; United States; Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Staff Software Development Analyst to support PLM Architect Solutions. The role combines software testing leadership with quality governance, defining enterprise standards, metrics, and test strategy across diverse applications and platforms.

Working across product, development, operations, and business teams, you will drive test automation, CI/CD quality gates, and risk management to ensure reliable, secure, and high‑performing solutions.

Formación

• Deep expertise in software testing and quality engineering with broad cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to lead enterprise-wide testing standards and governance across multiple programs.

Responsabilidades

• Define and drive enterprise-wide software testing and quality engineering standards, aligned with NG engineering and delivery frameworks.
• Establish and maintain quality metrics, KPIs, and reporting to measure reliability, release confidence, and delivery effectiveness.
• Lead design and continuous improvement of testing frameworks, methodologies, and best practices across applications and platforms.
• Champion shift-left testing and quality-by-design throughout the SDLC.
• Provide technical leadership for various testing initiatives including strategy, planning and execution oversight.
• Serve as a senior adviser on quality topics to product teams and engineering leadership.

Conocimientos

Quality engineering

Test automation

Cross-functional collaboration

Herramientas

UI automation

API testing

Performance testing

Test data management

Descripción del empleo

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Staff Software Development Analyst to support PLM Architect Solutions. The role combines software testing leadership with quality governance, defining enterprise standards, metrics, and test strategy across diverse applications and platforms.

Working across product, development, operations, and business teams, you will drive test automation, CI/CD quality gates, and risk management to ensure reliable, secure, and high‑performing solutions.