Principal QA Engineer
First seen by Alion on Nov 11, 2026.
Responsibilities :
- Design, implement and execute the test cases for product features.
- Identify, record and track bugs or enhancements early in the release life cycle.
- Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases.
- Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved and support testing quick patches to production.
- Review requirements specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
- Create repeatability in testing that enables and validates high-quality releases.
- Identify functional/non-functional issues and come up with scalable resolutions.
- Engage actively with cross-functional teams to enable timely delivery through good planning, proactive communication and timely execution.
Requirements :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
- 7 to 10 years of relevant experience in the testing domain for SaaS products.
- Hands-on experience in non-functional testing skills like Load Testing, Performance Testing and Security Testing.
- Experience in testing APIs, web and mobile applications.
- Experience in automation of web and mobile platforms.
- Experience in working in a Linux/Unix environment.
- Knowledge of DevOps is an added advantage.
- Understanding of Software Development (preferably Java) and Continuous Integration Systems.
- Experience with testing on AWS environments.
- Experience working in an Agile Environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, judgment and decision-making skills, and the ability to work under continual deadline pressure.
Skills
Automation Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Testing, Load Testing, Performance Testing, Java, Linux, Continuous Integration, Security Testing