Senior Principal SDET
3 weeks ago
Join to apply for the Senior Principal SDET role at Autodesk . Position Overview We are seeking a distinguished and highly experienced Senior Principal Quality and Automation Engineering Leader to join our dynamic team. This senior role will drive the strategic direction and implementation of quality assurance and automation initiatives, ensuring the highest standards of product quality and performance. As a key leader, you will mentor and guide cross‑functional teams towards continuous improvement and innovation in our testing methodologies and tools. Responsibilities Set the strategic vision for overall system quality and behavior. Develop, communicate, and execute comprehensive quality assurance and automation strategies. Provide senior‑level technical leadership and guidance to software engineering teams, fostering their development and maximizing their potential. Shape the technical roadmap and orchestrate the elimination of technical debt, balancing time, resources, and quality to achieve business and strategic objectives. Partner with senior product management, software architecture, user experience, and engineering stakeholders to formulate technical solutions and align quality goals with business objectives. Architect, develop, and sustain cutting‑edge automated test frameworks and scripts. Champion the integration of automated testing into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure swift and reliable software delivery. Assess and incorporate new automation tools and technologies to bolster efficiency and effectiveness. Define and institutionalize best practices for quality, testing, and methodologies. Lead the creation and execution of comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts. Ensure rigorous testing of applications, encompassing unit, functional, performance, security, and regression testing. Oversee the tracking and resolution of bugs and issues, collaborating closely with development teams. Collaborate with the operations team to ensure high availability and reliability of applications and services. Validate that code adheres to established coding standards and meets design specifications, performance, and security goals. Drive a culture of continuous improvement in testing processes, methodologies, and practices. Maintain a constant focus on technical excellence, secure coding principles, and thoughtful design to deliver simple and effective solutions. Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in quality assurance and automation. Lead regular reviews and audits of testing processes to identify and capitalize on areas for enhancement. Foster an organization‑wide culture of quality and accountability. Effectively communicate with executive stakeholders, providing regular updates on testing progress and quality metrics. Serve as a liaison across cross‑functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of quality practices throughout the development lifecycle. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years in QA and automation engineering, with leadership experience in fast‑paced environments. Expert‑level proficiency in object‑oriented and multi‑threaded programming in at least one of the following languages: Python, Java, or C++. Proficiency in monitoring system performance, identifying issues, and maintaining system monitoring and alerting tools. Extensive experience with AWS services, including API Gateway, Lambda, SQS/SNS, S3, CloudWatch, ECS, Load Balancer, and databases (Snowflake, Aurora, DynamoDB). Deep expertise in test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG). Strong knowledge of performance testing methodologies and tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner). Advanced experience with CI/CD tools and processes (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Docker, Terraform). In‑depth understanding of security compliance standards and regulations (e.g., SOC, FedRAMP, GDPR). Experience developing and maintaining system security policies and procedures. Background in backend development with knowledge of Graph, SQL, and NoSQL databases. Robust understanding of authentication/authorization frameworks (e.g., SSO, SAML, OAuth), secure transport (e.g., SSL, TLS), and identity management. Proven track record of integrating complex systems. Comprehensive knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies. Exceptional problem‑solving skills and keen attention to detail. Outstanding communication and collaboration skills. Demonstrated ability to thrive independently and as a team leader. Preferred Qualifications Experience with cloud‑based testing environments and tools. Familiarity with advanced security testing practices and tools. Industry certifications in quality assurance or test automation (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE). Description Du Poste Nous recherchons un responsable principal senior de l'ingénierie de la qualité et de l'automatisation distingué et très expérimenté pour rejoindre notre équipe dynamique. Ce poste senior aura pour mission de définir l'orientation stratégique et la mise en œuvre des initiatives en matière d'assurance qualité et d'automatisation, afin de garantir les normes les plus élevées en matière de qualité et de performance des produits. En tant que leader clé, vous encadrerez et guiderez des équipes interfonctionnelles vers l'amélioration continue et l'innovation dans nos méthodologies et outils de test. Responsabilités (French) Définir la vision stratégique pour la qualité et le comportement globaux du système. Développer, communiquer et mettre en œuvre des stratégies complètes d'assurance qualité et d'automatisation. Fournir un leadership technique de haut niveau et des conseils aux équipes d'ingénieurs logiciels, en favorisant leur développement et en maximisant leur potentiel. Élaborer la feuille de route technique et orchestrer l'élimination de la dette technique, en équilibrant le temps, les ressources et la qualité afin d'atteindre les objectifs commerciaux et stratégiques. Collaborer avec les responsables de la gestion des produits, de l'architecture logicielle, de l'expérience utilisateur et de l'ingénierie afin de formuler des solutions techniques et d'aligner les objectifs de qualité sur les objectifs commerciaux. Concevoir, développer et maintenir des cadres et des scripts de test automatisés de pointe. Promouvoir l'intégration des tests automatisés dans le pipeline CI/CD afin de garantir une livraison rapide et fiable des logiciels. Évaluer et intégrer de nouveaux outils et technologies d'automatisation afin de renforcer l'efficacité et l'efficience. Définir et institutionnaliser les meilleures pratiques en matière de qualité, de tests et de méthodologies. Diriger la création et l'exécution de plans de test, de cas de test et de scripts de test complets. Garantir des tests rigoureux des applications, comprenant des tests unitaires, fonctionnels, de performance, de sécurité et de régression. Superviser le suivi et la résolution des bogues et des problèmes, en collaborant étroitement avec les équipes de développement. Collaborer avec l'équipe des opérations pour garantir la haute disponibilité et la fiabilité des applications et des services. Valider que le code respecte les normes de codage établies et répond aux spécifications de conception, aux objectifs de performance et de sécurité. Promouvoir une culture d'amélioration continue des processus, des méthodologies et des pratiques de test. Rester constamment axé sur l'excellence technique, les principes de codage sécurisé et la conception réfléchie afin de fournir des solutions simples et efficaces. Se tenir au courant des tendances du secteur et des meilleures pratiques en matière d'assurance qualité et d'automatisation. Diriger des examens et des audits réguliers des processus de test afin d'identifier et d'exploiter les domaines à améliorer. Favoriser une culture de qualité et de responsabilité à l'échelle de l'organisation. Communiquer efficacement avec les parties prenantes de la direction, en fournissant des mises à jour régulières sur l'avancement des tests et les indicateurs de qualité. Assurer la liaison entre les équipes interfonctionnelles afin de garantir l'intégration transparente des pratiques de qualité tout au long du cycle de vie du développement. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Education and Training Software Development, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr
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