WHEN YOU JOIN VERIZON

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING…

Verizon is looking for a Principal Engineer - QA Test Automation with the knowledge, expertise, and drive to ensure quality assurance testing meets the highest standards and expectations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Web & Services Automation. You should also have deep knowledge of test automation frameworks, automation testing tools, mobile web application testing, and excellent communication and leadership skills. An understanding of the Agile development process is a plus.
You will work closely with other team members in designing, developing, and executing automated tests to ensure that all new code is functioning properly and that the system requirements have been successfully implemented.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leading website and their affiliated backend system teams and driving team to enhance test automation of such technologies, including the regular updates and release changes.
• Defining and executing the overarching strategy for Automation Testing, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Introducing different tools or developing custom scripts for automating tests involving both back-end processing systems, APIs, and front-end Web-based GUIs.
• Using technical skills to troubleshoot user interface, application, or backend systems/database issues.
• Participating in project review meetings, providing testing metrics/status and notifying management of critical failures and milestones.
• Establishing and maintaining automated testing frameworks, tools, and processes to streamline testing efforts and improve efficiency.
• Collaborating with software development teams to identify and prioritize test cases, create test plans, and execute test cycles.
• Providing architectural expertise to guide the development and implementation of robust automation frameworks
• Ensuring that projects adhere to established quality standards and measurements
• Conducting regular reviews and audits of software deliverables to identify defects, deficiencies, and areas for improvement.
• Monitoring and analyzing quality metrics and key performance indicators to measure the effectiveness of quality assurance activities and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proactively identifying risks and issues related to software quality and working with stakeholders to develop and implement mitigation strategies.
• Defining and documenting quality standards, processes, and procedures to ensure consistency and effectiveness across all projects.
• Leading and mentoring a team of quality assurance engineers, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.
• Driving innovation by exploring and implementing the latest tools and technologies in the testing landscape