Principal Software Quality Engineer

Weekday AI·Remote

Pay not stated10–18 yrsFull-timeRemote

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About the role

We are looking for an experienced Principal Software Quality Engineer to define and drive the quality strategy for a distributed database platform. This is a senior individual-contributor role requiring deep expertise in distributed database testing, systems engineering, debugging, and test automation.

What you'll do

Quality Strategy and Test Architecture
Own the overall quality strategy for the distributed database platform, including test architecture, coverage models, release gates, and risk-based prioritization
Drive quality across server components, client SDKs, operator and backup tooling, and management interfaces
Design comprehensive testing strategies for replication, rebalancing, partitioning, sharding, consistency models, transactions, isolation, secondary indexes
Establish reliable coverage for critical database operations and ensure quality requirements are incorporated early in the development lifecycle