# Principal Quality Engineer

Job Type: PermanentBuild a brilliant future with Hiscox Principal Quality Engineer We are seeking an innovative Principal Quality Engineer who will advance our testing capabilities through modern automation and AI-driven methodologies. This position is responsible for establishing an automation-centric approach, designing sophisticated test frameworks, and ensuring quality is integrated throughout the software development lifecycle by utilizing artificial intelligence for efficient test generation, anomaly detection, and predictive analytics. Reporting directly to the Director of Quality Engineering, the successful candidate will support and guide scrum teams, exemplify best practices, and champion ongoing improvement initiatives. The ideal applicant will demonstrate a strong commitment to scalable automation, effective cross-functional collaboration, leveraging AI in testing strategies, and addressing complex testing scenarios. Key Responsibility Areas: Quality Engineering Leadership & Execution: Lead the design, implementation, and evolution of automation frameworks usingPlaywright, and Cucumber. Drive an automation-first mindset, ensuring new features are supported by robust au

- **Id**: 1013950
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/hiscox-principal-quality-engineer>
- **Role**: QA
- **Role family**: QA
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Boston, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-17T21:37:57Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-17
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T23:40:27Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 54
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4998
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 449838
- **Name**: Hiscox
- **Domain**: hiscoxgroup.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/hiscox-3>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 86
- **Open postings**: 11
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.545
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 37
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 97000
- **Max usd**: 213000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 167

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **Azure DevOps** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Cucumber** — Optional: no
- **GitHub Actions** — Optional: no
- **Jenkins** — Optional: no
- **Playwright** — Optional: no
- **Scrum** — Optional: no
- **Shift-Left Security** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 54

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-17T21:37:57Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2 · green card filings: 1; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 30
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.539
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 53
- **Expected fill days**: 37
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, velocity, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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