Principal Test Engineer

Job Overview The Principal Test Engineer works on our Agile team to ensure quality deliverables for our software-as-a-service (SaaS) Talent Acquisition platform

The Principal Test Engineer creates detailed and well-structured test plans and test cases then coordinates testing activities

Principal Test Engineer also ensures quality issues and defects are appropriately identified, documented, tracked and resolved

The Principal Test Engineer reports to Manager, Test Engineering

About Us When you join iCIMS, you join the team helping global companies transform business and the world through the power of talent

Our customers do amazing things: design rocket ships, create vaccines, deliver consumer goods globally, overnight, with a smile

As the Talent Cloud company, we empower these organizations to attract, engage, hire, and advance the right talent

We re passionate about helping companies build a diverse, winning workforce and about building our home team

Were dedicated to fostering an inclusive, purpose-driven, and innovative work environment where everyone belongs

Responsibilities Work with an experienced team leveraging SCRUM techniques to deliver high-quality releases Experience developing automated frameworks and running automated tests

Collaborate with Product Development, Product Management and other cross-functional groups to deliver high-quality products

Create and execute test plans, test data, test cases and automated scripts to ensure quality for web and mobile applications

Collaborate with development engineers to fully understand complex product architecture and devise automation strategies, test strategies and test cases to automate new features and enhance existing functionality

Build flexible/scalable test frameworks without over-engineering and choose simple, straightforward solutions over more complex ones, using known existing solutions

Perform web, API, UI, functional, regression, smoke, black box, security, accessibility, I18N and end-to-end testing

Write and/or modify SQL queries to perform database validations Independently tackle technical issues and take test ownership of one or more features that are being created and drive world class quality in not only the code but in the processes by which it is created and tested

Document test cases, write and reproduce accurate software problem reports

Work with functional teams in reducing error rates and perform root cause analysis of errors/trends Review technologies and best practices for improving integration tests and processes

Proactively look for making improvements in respective modules/tests Consistently ensure that business is conducted with integrity at all times and that behavior aligns with iCIMS policies, procedures, and core competencies

Mentor Test Engineer I, II and III Perform code reviews for product and test code

Demonstrate a sense of urgency and takes initiative Maintain flexibility and react to change appropriately

Receive and take action on feedback and lessons learned for continual professional improvement and development

Take measures to enhance body of knowledge and skill set through training Other duties as assigned

Full time