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Principal Quality Engineer - Travel Sector

Location: 

Cluj, RO Iasi, RO Timisoara, RO Bucuresti, RO Remote, RO Brasov, RO Sibiu, RO

Who we are

 

We are a dedicated Quality Assurance Competence Center committed to delivering high-quality software testing services across diverse industries and technologies. Acting as a true center of excellence, we provide deep expertise, proven methodologies, and best practices for both manual and automated testing. Our mission is to ensure software quality and reliability for complex enterprise systems and digital solutions, while driving innovation in test automation, performance testing, and quality engineering. We also support clients in modernizing their QA processes, including migrating frameworks from legacy tools to modern solutions, enabling faster delivery cycles and improved product quality. 

 

The Principal Quality Engineer is a senior quality leadership role responsible for driving quality strategy, standards, and continuous improvement across enterprise-level programmes. The PQE acts as a quality advocate, providing thought leadership, technical direction, and governance while working independently with minimal supervision. This role requires strong ownership, the ability to influence stakeholders, and a proactive approach to challenging existing processes to improve quality outcomes. 

 

What you'll be doing

 

  • Act as a Quality Advocate across missions and programmes, ensuring quality is embedded throughout the delivery lifecycle
  • Provide thought leadership in quality engineering, test automation, and agile best practices
  • Lead the automation strategy and roadmap across teams, ensuring scalability and maintainability
  • Assess the current state of quality across multiple teams or missions and identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities
  • Drive automation metrics and reporting to measure effectiveness and ROI
  • Guide teams on automation coverage, tooling selection, and test pyramid strategy
  • Mentor and guide QE and SDET team members where required

 

 

What you'll bring along

 

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Informatics/ or similar field of study/or equivalent working experience is required
  • Minimum  5 years demonstrable experience in a similar role is required
  • Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum)
  • Strong experience in Quality Engineering, test automation, and agile delivery
  • Proven experience leading or contributing to enterprise-scale programmes
  • Hands-on knowledge of test automation frameworks (UI, API and backend), CI/CD pipelines, and quality metrics.
  • Proficiency in modern programming/scripting languages used for test automation
  • Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and ownership
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Self-driven and proactive, with a mindset of continuous improvement
  • Confident in making recommendations and driving them to completion
  • Balanced technical depth and strategic thinking
  • Proven track record in defect management and SLA-driven environments.
  • Excellent English verbal and written skills
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What’s in it for you


✔ New beginnings can be a challenge. We promise a smooth integration and a supportive mentor
✔ Pick your working style: choose from Remote, Hybrid or Office work opportunities
✔ Early bird or night owl? Our projects have different working hours to suit your needs
✔ Nobody is born an expert. Sharpen your tech skills with our sponsored certifications, trainings and top e-learning platforms
✔ We want you to stay healthy! Enjoy our Private Health Insurance ⁠– it’s custom-made for you
✔ A clear mind is a healthy mind. Attend individual coaching sessions or go one step further by joining our accredited Coaching School
✔ Make the most of our epic parties or themed events – they’re lovingly designed for our people and their families

✔ NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers and candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties that may try to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters, either in writing or by phone, in an attempt to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will be associated with an @nttdata.com email address. NTT DATA will not use any non-NTT DATA or personal email domains (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) or personal communication channels (WhatsApp, Facebook etc) at any time during the recruitment process. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us.


NTT DATA Romania is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.


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What’s in it for you

  • New beginnings can be a challenge. We promise a smooth integration and a supportive mentor
  • Pick your working style: choose from Remote, Hybrid or Office work opportunities
  • Early bird or night owl? Our projects have different working hours to suit your needs
  • Nobody is born an expert. Sharpen your tech skills with our sponsored certifications, trainings and top e-learning platforms
  • We want you to stay healthy! Enjoy our Private Health Insurance ⁠– it’s custom-made for you
  • A clear mind is a healthy mind. Attend individual coaching sessions or go one step further by joining our accredited Coaching School
  • Make the most of our epic parties or themed events – they’re lovingly designed for our people and their families

 

Make this the place you grow

Your unique talent is what matters. NTT DATA Romania is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic.

 
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Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters

NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers and candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties that may try to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters, either in writing or by phone, in an attempt to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will be associated with an @nttdata.com email address. NTT DATA will not use any non-NTT DATA or personal email domains (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) or personal communication channels (WhatsApp, Facebook etc) at any time during the recruitment process. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us.


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