Principal QA Engineer

Executive Search | Senior Technology Recruitment Consultant

The Opportunity

A leading financial technology organization is building the next generation of digital lending platforms and is seeking a Principal Quality Engineering Lead to define and elevate its quality strategy.

This is a senior, hands‑on technical role for someone who wants to shape how quality is designed, measured, and embedded across modern, cloud‑based systems. You will be a key driver of innovation, introducing AI‑powered testing practices, strengthening automation frameworks, and influencing how engineering teams deliver resilient, high‑quality software at scale.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Define and own the quality engineering vision for complex, cloud‑native financial systems.
• Design and implement advanced test automation frameworks, including end‑to‑end and API testing.
• Introduce and scale AI‑enabled testing approaches, such ...