Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

7 days ago


Pune Maharashtra India, Maharashtra Randstad Enterprise Full time

Principal QA Engineer (Web & API Automation)

Location: [Pune]

Experience: 5 - 7 Years

Role summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal QA Engineer to drive the quality strategy for our complex, web-based applications and microservices. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of software testing principles, has significant hands-on experience in functional, API testing. This role is a blend of hands-on automation, architectural design, and technical leadership.



Minimum qualifications

  • Experience: 5-7 years of professional experience in Quality Assurance/Test Automation.
  • Functional & systems testing: Expert-level knowledge of software testing methodologies, writing detailed test plans, and designing comprehensive, end-to-end functional test cases.
  • API expertise: Proven, hands-on experience in testing RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs, including deep knowledge of HTTP protocols and status codes, and experience with dedicated API testing tools/frameworks.
  • Automation proficiency: Strong hands-on experience developing and maintaining automated test scripts for complex web applications using a programming language such as Java, JavaScript.
  • Web automation tools: Experience with a leading web automation tool (Selenium WebDriver, Playwright).
  • Agile: Experience working within an Agile/Scrum environment with tools like Jira.
  • Databases: Proficiency in writing and executing SQL queries for data validation. Basic conceptual knowledge and ability to interact with at least one NoSQL database.
  • Command-line & system interaction: Strong proficiency with the Linux command line (e.g., ssh, grep, tail, curl). Ability to troubleshoot, analyze server logs (Java/JavaScript systems), and perform basic diagnostics/shell scripting. Familiarity with Docker concepts and basic commands to interact with containers via CML.
  • Networking fundamentals: A solid understanding of basic networking concepts (e.g., firewalls, whitelisting, load balancing, DNS) to effectively triage issues and determine if they originate from the frontend, backend, or infrastructure layer.



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