Principal Quality Assurance Engineer
Boston, ,
Information Technology
Full Time, Full Time
$120000 - $140000
On-site
Other/Non Classified
Boston, ,
$120000 - $140000
Full Time, Full Time
Other/Non Classified
On-site
Information Technology
Job details
This client is looking for a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer based in Boston, MA with a requirement of 4 days onsite. This company is a leading insurance organization that focuses on software solutions that support financial systems. This is a full-time position.
You will lead globally distributed QA teams and define how testing is executed across fast-moving releases. The focus is on building strong automation foundations, increasing test coverage through modern frameworks, and introducing AI-assisted quality engineering practices.
Required Skills & Experience
- 10 + years in Quality Assurance and test engineering teams
- Deep experience managing offshore engineering groups
- Strong hands-on expertise in Java
- Practical use of Gherkin and BDD when implementing systems
- Experience integrating AI tools to test workflows
Desired Skills & Experience
- Background knowledge of financial, healthcare, and insurance companies’ regulations and rules.
- Experience supporting financial services, trading, or market data platforms
- Strong understanding of high-performance, low-latency systems
- Familiarity with regulatory and compliance-driven testing environments
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
- 35% QA strategy, team leadership, and offshore coordination
- 30% test automation using Java-based BDD frameworks
- 20% AI-driven testing tools and automation optimization
- 15% CI/CD integration, and pipeline support
Daily Responsibilities
- 10% Hands On
- 65% Management Duties
- 25% Team Collaboration