Location
IN
About the Role
Role Overview:
As a Senior Principal Engineer at Mercer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable software applications. Your role will involve collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to understand software requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Additionally, you will work on the implementation of comprehensive test strategies to ensure the quality and reliability of software products. This hands-on role requires you to work in a team following a Scaled Agile development methodology. You are expected to be a self-starter, delivery-focused, and possess a broad set of technology skills.
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Additional Company Details:
Join us at Mercer, where you will have the opportunity to lead innovative engineering initiatives and shape the future of software solutions. We look forward to your application! Role Overview:
As a Senior Principal Engineer at Mercer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable software applications. Your role will involve collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to understand software requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Additionally, you will work on the implementation of comprehensive test strategies to ensure the quality and reliability of software products. This hands-on role requires you to work in a team following a Scaled Agile development methodology. You are expected to be a self-starter, delivery-focused, and possess a broad set of technology skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications Required:
Ideal Candidate
An engineer who has progressed from hands-on senior development roles into architecture/testing leadership, with proven success building and owning test automation ecosystems at scale.
Estimated Salary Range(medium confidence)
₹20 L – ₹35 L per year
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- 1.Walk us through a test automation framework you designed from scratch—what trade-offs did you make between coverage, execution speed, and maintainability?
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