We are seeking a **Principal Hands-On Lead SDET** to join our growing team. Our US based client is a Greentech scale-up in the energy industry based in New England. We're looking for talented self-starters who want to be part of the energy transformation and are ready, willing, and able to tackle tough challenges and complex technical problems.
**You will**:
- Function in a lead capacity - take ownership and initiative to lead projects, be self-directed to research new solutions, and mentor more junior staff.
- Work with Engineering Leads to drive the transformation of a legacy code base to be more automatable/sustainable
- Have a test automation-first mindset, developing tests in parallel with feature development.
- Implement testing tools, techniques, and infrastructure to increase the speed of release cycles and allow for high quality software.
- Collaborate closely with product engineers to design appropriate front, back-end, and system tests.
- Determine the best type of test to implement, such as API, integration, & UI based on the needs of the team and product.
- Play an integral role in load testing and performance testing/engineering, including front-end performance profiling and backend performance testing, as well as source code quality analysis development.
- Share knowledge, experience, and practical results across multiple teams.
- Unit test development and participate in code quality review of the source code.
- Drive adoption of the best practices in code quality, testing, and maintainability.
**Requirements**:
- 5+ years of experience building robust test automation frameworks
- 5+ years of experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- 2+ years of experience in a hands-on leadership role. Leading teams of 4+ developers a plus.
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) model.
- Experience with some or most of the following test automation tools**:Cypress, Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber, Lighthouse, etc.**:
- Strong working knowledge of Jenkins, Atlassian suite, and industry-standar test automation tools.
- Self-motivated, self-directed, and result-oriented team player with strong problem-solving and quality assurance skills.
- Experience with AWS and deploying via cloud
- Strong functioning knowledge of software development life cycle
- Strong functioning knowledge of Agile, Kanban, Waterfall, etc
- Strong attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks and work autonomously, and ability to function within a fast-paced environment.
**Perks of working at FusionHit**:
- Work From Anywhere!
- Private Medical Insurance
- Corporate Access to FusionHit Udemy Account
- Personal and Professional Development Courses & Certifications
- Flexible Schedule
- 3 Sick Days per year
- Birthday Off
- Extra Days for Special Occasions
- Team Building Meal Reimbursement
- Equipment Granted
- Monthly Recognitions
- High Impact Committees
- Flexible working schedule and environment
**Are you curious already?**
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