Sphera

enterprise software

PrincipalQAEngineer

Poland FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Principal QA Engineer at Sphera. Skills: Quality Assurance, Test Automation, Performance Testing, QA Team Lead, Process Improvement. Lead and elevate the Quality Assurance function. Drive excellence across both manual and automated testing practices”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure high-quality delivery; Deliver exceptional software quality

Industry & Context.

enterprise software
Problems you'll solve

First class problem solver; Keen eye for details; Solving complex problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum of 5 years of quality assurance engineering experience, Minimum of 3 years of QA Team Lead or QA Manager experience, knowledge of software QA methodologies, automation tools, and processes, Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases, Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing, Hands-on experience with automated testing tools, Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting, Experience with performance testing

Nice to Have

Python, Playwright, JMeter

What You'll Do.

Lead and elevate the Quality Assurance function

Drive excellence across both manual and automated testing practices

Guide and mentor a talented QA & Test team

Ensure high-quality delivery through test strategy

rigorous quality standards

and continuous process improvement

Shape product quality by reviewing requirements and design documents

Define comprehensive test strategies

Build robust automation frameworks using modern tools and technologies

Establish and refine QA processes

Define meaningful quality metrics

Champion best practices across the engineering organization

coordinate and coach the QA & Test team in their day-to-day operations

Communicate and Track any quality risks

and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback

and well-structured testing documentation

and coordinate testing activities

and execute automation scripts

Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved

Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products

Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and implement solutions

Define quality metrics and implement measurements to determine test effectiveness

and measure the overall quality of the Product

and enhance QA processes

Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and strategies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Guide, coordinate and coach the QA & Test team; Champion best practices across the engineering organization

Communication Scope

Good listener; Communication skills

Process & Methodology

Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities

Full Job Description

Sphera is a leading global provider of enterprise software and services that enables companies to manage and optimize their environmental, health, safety and sustainability. Our mission is to create a safer, more sustainable and productive world. Sphera is a portfolio company of Blackstone, a U.S.-based alternative asset investment company that focuses on private equity, technology and innovation, and more. Blackstone businesses succeed through strong partnerships, a personalized approach and a commitment to exceptional performance with uncompromising integrity. Sphera and Blackstone are leaders in the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) space. We are guided by our core values of Customer Centricity, Accountability, Bias to Action, Innovation, and Collaboration. These values help us recruit the right talent to join our rapidly expanding team of around the globe. It is important to us that each and every Spherion is not only eager to challenge themselves and knows how to get work done but is an awesome addition to our company culture. We are seeking a Principal QA Engineer to lead and elevate our Quality Assurance function, driving excellence across both manual and automated testing practices. In this role, you will guide and mentor a talented QA & Test team, ensuring high-quality delivery through strong test strategy, rigorous quality standards, and continuous process improvement. You will play a key role in shaping product quality by reviewing requirements and design documents, defining comprehensive test strategies, and building robust automation frameworks using modern tools and technologies. Beyond execution, you will establish and refine QA processes, define meaningful quality metrics, and champion best practices across the engineering organization. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on QA expertise, proven leadership experience, and a passion for solving complex problems. With a strong background in test automation, performance testing, and scripting

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