Principal Engineer — Test Strategy
Lister Digital (company site, opens in a new tab)18+ yrsChennaiOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 25–40 LPA
Posted on 17 Sept
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About This Role
- Own and define the enterprise-wide test strategy, quality engineering standards, and frameworks impacting all delivery programmes.
- Lead and govern test architecture including automation frameworks, CI/CD quality gates, and shift-left testing at scale.
- Engage senior stakeholders to present quality strategy, risk assessments, and quality status while mentoring a community of QE professionals.
Minimum Requirements
- 18+ years of quality engineering experience with enterprise-wide test strategy ownership.
- Deep expertise in functional, automation, performance, security, API, and AI / GenAI testing.
- Strong skills in test architecture, automation frameworks, and CI/CD integration within large delivery organisations.
- Notice period: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced senior QE leader capable of influencing C-level technical stakeholders and defining governance frameworks.
- Strategic thinker with deep knowledge of AI / GenAI testing, Agile/SAFe methodologies, and commercial impact of quality decisions.
- Proven ability to lead transformation initiatives and mentor senior engineers in complex, large-scale Agile delivery environments.