Vitality's Test Engineers are crucial in the company's business model, planning and executing tests on products and features to ensure they are fit for purpose. The Principal test engineer leads and plans testing across large teams, providing expertise in various technical areas and specialisms. They are responsible for maintaining and designing test automation frameworks for use as templates and are working towards competency in a third specialism.
Areas of responsibility include implementing the Software Test Life Cycle, which includes test analysis and design, estimation, planning and approach, test execution, defect management, and reporting. They are recognized as experts in a core subset of testing practices and provide technical management and guidance.
