Quality Testing Tool Engineer Principal

-functional teams, including development, infrastructure, security, and product teams, to deliver integrated solutions.

• Partner with vendors and stakeholders to plan and execute complex integrations.

• Drive adoption of standardized tools, frameworks, and processes across teams.

Automation, Testing & DevOps

• Design and implement robust automation frameworks for functional, integration, API, regression, and performance testing.

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with integrated quality gates using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.

• Implement infrastructure automation for provisioning, monitoring, and configuration management.

• Enable modern engineering practices including Agile, DevSecOps, infrastructure as code, and automated testing.

System Design & Architecture

• Develop and review system architecture, infrastructure designs, and integration workflows.

• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and resilient system solutions.

• Define system and infrastructure specifications aligned with enterprise standards.

Performance, Reliability & Monitoring

• Manage system performance through proactive monitoring, capacity planning, and performance tuning.

• Analyze system health, utilization, and trends to identify optimization opportunities.

• Lead performance, load, and resiliency testing to validate system behavior under stress.

• Ensure observability using monitoring tools and improve system reliability.

Security, Compliance & Risk Management

• Participate in design, cybersecurity, and code reviews to ensure compliance with security and architectural standards.

• Identify system vulnerabilities and lead remediation efforts to enhance resilience.

• Ensure compliance with recovery objectives (RTO/RPO) and enterprise security practices.

Troubleshooting & Support

• Lead resolution of complex system and infrastructure issues across multiple environments.

• Troubleshoot across the full stack, including applications, infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and testing frameworks.

• Support critical business systems to ensure high availability and performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

• Strong expertise in test automation, DevOps, and CI/CD pipeline implementation

• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, etc.)

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI) and hybrid environments

• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Strong experience in API testing, service virtualization, and contract testing

• Familiarity with observability tools (Dynatrace, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana)

• Expertise in performance, resiliency, and security testing

• Strong understanding of Linux and Windows environments

Core Competencies

• Security & Compliance Principles

• Programming & Data Principles

• Modern Development Practices (Agile, CI/CD, DevSecOps)

• Solution Design & System Architecture

• Strategic & Innovative Thinking

• Driving Effective Outcomes

• Engaging with Impact

• Ensuring Customer Success

• Values Differences

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• This position may require licensing for compliance with export control or sanctions regulations

Experience

• 8+ years of experience in IT with a strong focus on DevOps, Quality Engineering, and Test Automation

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in designing and implementing automated testing frameworks

• Strong experience with CI/CD tools and quality gate implementation

• Experience testing cloud-native and enterprise applications

• Hands-on experience with:

• API testing tools (Postman, RestAssured, SoapUI or similar)

• Performance testing tools (e.g., Neoload or similar)

• Security testing tools (e.g., Veracode or similar)

• Functional automation tools (e.g., Tosca or similar)

• Test management tools (e.g., qTest or similar)

• Experience with observability and monitoring tools for production validation

• Strong troubleshooting skills across application, infrastructure, and pipelines

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with cross-functional teams

• Proven ability to coach teams and influence quality practices

• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills

Job Systems/Information Technology

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

ReqID 2427401

Relocation Package Yes

100% On-Site No