Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

Deputy is a global SaaS workforce management company headquartered in Sydney, San Francisco, and London, backed by top investors and recently surpassed $100m in annual recurring revenue.
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Principal Software Engineer
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Description For Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

At Deputy, we empower businesses to build thriving workplaces - ones where staff are engaged, customers are served well, businesses are legally compliant, and companies' profits thrive. Our reach extends across 100+ countries worldwide, serving more than 330,000 workplaces. Deputy is a global SaaS workforce management company headquartered in Sydney, San Francisco, and London, backed by top investors and recently surpassed $100m in annual recurring revenue. We've helped millions of workers across industries and aim to empower 80% of the global workforce.

As a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer at Deputy, you will focus on the efficient and effective development of Deputy's product and services, ensure we release the highest quality software quickly and push the team to be world class. You will be key to driving a quality centric, rapid iteration culture. This role requires a growth mindset and a constant lookout for better ways to do things.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and owning a long term vision for quality across the organisation
  • Identifying and implementing new testing paradigms
  • Designing and executing comprehensive test strategies
  • Architecting, building, and scaling test automation frameworks
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to influence architectural decisions
  • Leading in triaging and diagnosing complex issues
  • Ensuring seamless integration of tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Providing strategic insights through reporting
  • Mentoring and leading engineers
  • Advocating for best practices in testing, quality, and engineering processes

Required skills and experience:

  • Extensive experience in modern OOP languages (PHP, JavaScript, and Golang)
  • Advanced knowledge of API testing
  • Deep experience with building, automating, and scaling E2E test frameworks
  • Proficiency with SQL for debugging and data-driven testing
  • Expertise in working with large-scale cloud-based infrastructure

Join Deputy and help shape the future of hourly employment, one shift at a time!

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

  • Develop and own a long term vision for quality across the organisation
  • Identify and implement new testing paradigms
  • Design and execute comprehensive test strategies
  • Architect, build, and scale test automation frameworks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence architectural decisions
  • Lead in triaging and diagnosing complex issues
  • Ensure seamless integration of tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Provide strategic insights through reporting
  • Mentor and lead engineers
  • Advocate for best practices in testing, quality, and engineering processes

Requirements For Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

PHP
JavaScript
Go
  • Extensive experience in modern OOP languages (PHP, JavaScript, and Golang)
  • Advanced knowledge of API testing
  • Deep experience with building, automating, and scaling E2E test frameworks
  • Proficiency with SQL for debugging and data-driven testing
  • Expertise in working with large-scale cloud-based infrastructure

Benefits For Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

Equity
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Share Options
  • Paternity/Maternity Leave
  • Flexible Remote-First Work Policy
  • Company wide Development & Coaching
  • Hackathons
  • Awards - 'Your Time to Shine & Celebrate Success'
  • Social Events & variety of social clubs
  • Mental Health Support
  • Munch & Learns

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