Principal Test Automation Engineer
Core
Shaping and advancing test automation strategy across an engineering organization to ensure platforms remain robust, scalable, and fit for purpose.
Role type
Principal Test Automation Engineer
Builds
Robust automated test frameworks across multiple layers (API, integration, end-to-end) for cloud-native and regulated environments.
Domain
Life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology software
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Test automation strategy definition, framework design and maintenance, technical authority in quality engineering, cross-team collaboration, mentoring and coaching
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Defining and evolving test automation strategy; Designing, building, and maintaining automated test frameworks; Acting as a technical authority for test automation; Partnering with QAs, software engineers, SRE, and product teams; Mentoring and coaching engineers on test automation and quality practices
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership with hands-on expertise
