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Urgent! Principal Quality Assurance Engineer Job Opening In Pune – Now Hiring Randstad Enterprise

Principal Quality Assurance Engineer



Job description

Principal QA Engineer (Web & API Automation)

Location: [Pune]

Experience: 5 - 7 Years

Role summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal QA Engineer to drive the quality strategy for our complex, web-based applications and microservices.

The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of software testing principles, has significant hands-on experience in functional, API testing.

This role is a blend of hands-on automation, architectural design, and technical leadership.



Minimum qualifications

  • Experience: 5-7 years of professional experience in Quality Assurance/Test Automation.
  • Functional & systems testing: Expert-level knowledge of software testing methodologies, writing detailed test plans, and designing comprehensive, end-to-end functional test cases.
  • API expertise: Proven, hands-on experience in testing RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs, including deep knowledge of HTTP protocols and status codes, and experience with dedicated API testing tools/frameworks.
  • Automation proficiency: Strong hands-on experience developing and maintaining automated test scripts for complex web applications using a programming language such as Java, JavaScript.
  • Web automation tools: Experience with a leading web automation tool (Selenium WebDriver, Playwright).
  • Agile: Experience working within an Agile/Scrum environment with tools like Jira.
  • Databases: Proficiency in writing and executing SQL queries for data validation.

    Basic conceptual knowledge and ability to interact with at least one NoSQL database.
  • Command-line & system interaction: Strong proficiency with the Linux command line (e.g., ssh, grep, tail, curl).

    Ability to troubleshoot, analyze server logs (Java/JavaScript systems), and perform basic diagnostics/shell scripting.

    Familiarity with Docker concepts and basic commands to interact with containers via CML.
  • Networking fundamentals: A solid understanding of basic networking concepts (e.g., firewalls, whitelisting, load balancing, DNS) to effectively triage issues and determine if they originate from the frontend, backend, or infrastructure layer.


Required Skill Profession

Computer Occupations



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