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Georgia Employer PRINCIPAL - QUALITY ENGINEERING in Atlanta, Georgia
Principal - Quality Engineering Who You\'ll Work With At Slalom Build we co-create modern technology and software products with clients who are ready to accelerate their digital transformation. We choose to imagine things made better, and then set out on a journey to realize what\'s possible. By blending design, product engineering, analytics, and automation, we build the custom-built software and data products of tomorrow. We offer a flexible working environment to balance the need to work independently, with some days that may require in-person collaboration at our office. Slalom Build\'s Quality Engineering capability brings a modern approach to software quality, playing a critical role in high-velocity software engineering teams. We work with current and emerging tools and techniques to help build reliable, scalable software. Our expertise in software quality principles and techniques enables key principles of whole-team ownership of quality, close proximity of software development and test activities, and reliable, scalable test automation. Our capability is comprised of passionate, flexible technologists who love to practice and hone their craft. As tools evolve and technologies emerge, we work to stay in front of innovation in automated software development and delivery. We work in cross-functional teams to build full-stack solutions across a range of established and emerging technologies and techniques, including: * Front end applications targeting native mobile and modern web platforms. Examples include React, Native iOS/Android, and Vue. * APIs and back-end services built using emerging frameworks and architectural patterns. Examples include microservices, Node, Typescript, Java and .Net. * Hosting and application services provided by industry leading cloud providers. Examples include AWS, Azure and GCP. * Data Engineering applications for real-time data solutions, data platforms, visualization, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. * Operational efficiencies leveraging modern ecosystems and automated build and deployment pipelines. * Collaborative build practices that allow our teams to be agile and responsive to our clients\' needs. What You\'ll Do As a Principal, you will bring leadership to complex project delivery and to the QE capability. You will guide Slalom teams and clients on how to shape and implement a quality strategy, tailored to a variety of project types. You will have a hand in the development and operations of the capability, and will be seen as a dedicated people leader, mentor, and coach. As an emerging thought leader, you will frequently share new ideas and points of view on the craft of quality engineering and contribute to capability initiatives. You will contribute to hiring and the growth of our capability. You will be active in your Build Center\'s culture and community. Specifically, you will: * Define holistic quality approaches for large client engagements * Influence direction for complex, multi-workstream architectures * Participate in Discovery and Delivery activities to set future teams up for success * Define robust test automation architecture and apply and evolve open-source frameworks * Architect trusted test automation patterns with high reliability and relevancy * Coach project team members, and assist them in performing their project work * Serve as a people leader, responsible for career development, performance evaluation, and alignment of people to client projects * Support skill and behavioral interviews for new hire candidates * Support business development activities as a Quality Engineering subject matter expert Travel may be required on a limited basis dependent on your client engagement or internal meetings/events. What You\'ll Bring As a Principal in the Quality Engineering capability, you apply domain expertise to shape and deliver solutions to client challenges. You leverage your cons lting skills and a breadth of delivery experience to collaborate closely with p