Principal Software Engineer - QA (Automation)

• Test coverage and quality across Esyasoft's mobile, web and backend products

• Test automation — building, extending and maintaining the automated suites

• Release-gate discipline and defect triage

• Quality advocacy and test ability across the wider engineering team

• Design and own test plans and coverage across the products — functional, regression, integration, UI and end-to-end

• Take a risk-based approach, focusing test effort where the user and commercial impact is greatest

• Define clear, repeatable test cases and keep them current as the products evolve

• Develop the automation framework and integrate tests into the CI/CD pipeline so quality checks run continuously

• Reduce manual regression effort by automating the right things at the right level

• Carry out exploratory and manual testing where it adds value beyond automation

• Own release-gate discipline — clear, evidence-based go / no-go on quality

• Lead defect triage, raising, tracking and verifying fixes to closure

• Cover non-functional quality — performance, load, accessibility and reliability — where relevant to the release

• Partner with DevOps and engineering on environment stability, test data and monitoring of quality in production

• Partner with mobile, web and backend engineers and with Product to build quality in from the start, not bolt it on at the end.