Principal Quality Analyst
- Quito, Pichincha
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
Job responsibilities
Aim to shift quality to the left in alignment with senior client stakeholders
Partner with senior stakeholders to understand the product, create a quality strategy and ensure that the teams are empowered to implement it
Highlight risks to software delivery and assist in managing them alongside the leadership team
Regularly carry out exploratory testing to gain insights and uncover potential risks
Drive improvements for clean code, tests, testability and advice on test tools/frameworks
Define, discuss and implement a program approach to testing across multiple products/services and domains, commonly referred to as "UAT", "E2E", etc.
Influence a consistent approach in automation of tests across teams in a program, e.g. nomenclature, domain boundaries, contracts between services, distinct layers, common tooling and dashboard representations in the right situation
You will be nimble and alter your team's approach based on an industry's standards and regulations
Coach team members across roles to help deliver better quality software and help them adopt a testing mindset
Advocate QA expertise to the tech community inside Thoughtworks and throughout the broader industry, speaking at conferences and acting as a mentor for junior-level QAs
Job qualifications
Technical skills
Advanced English
level is required
You have worked as a Quality Analyst as part of a wider development team, pairing with Devs, Business Analysts, Infrastructure Engineers, and Designers to embed quality and testing mindsets within different roles
You are comfortable with agile, code management, deployment strategies, migration strategies and release management
You have extensive experience with practices such as TDD, BDD, CI/CD and models such as Test Pyramid and Swiss cheese
Can drive changes to both on premise and cloud architectures for enhancing quality
Strategize different types of functional and cross-functional testing including performance and security testing across various architectures and domain models
You can leverage metrics in order to make improvement to lead time, deployment frequency, mean time to recovery and change fail rate
You can design quality strategies and can produce one for large programs
Professional skills
You enjoy influencing teammates and senior leaders and advocating for quality as a shared team responsibility
Knowledge of user experience and user research including prototyping, personas and AB testing, which can be translated into a test strategy
You are passionate about ensuring the correct product is being built, not just that it is being built correctly.
You are a natural leader who can foster effective and inclusive teams that deliver
You thrive in safe, collaborative environments where different opinions, ideas and perspectives are freely shared
Other things to know
Learning & Development
There is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you. But we also balance autonomy with the strength of our cultivation culture. This means your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow. We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys.
About Thoughtworks
Thoughtworks is a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering to drive digital innovation. For 30+ years, our clients have trusted our autonomous teams to build solutions that look past the obvious. Here, computer science grads come together with seasoned technologists, self-taught developers, midlife career changers and more to learn from and challenge each other. Career journeys flourish with the strength of our cultivation culture, which has won numerous awards around the world.
Join Thoughtworks and thrive. Together, our extra curiosity, innovation, passion and dedication overcomes ordinary.
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