Principal Software Development Engineer in Test

<p><strong>Principal Software Engineer in Test</strong></p> <p>eClinical Solutions is transforming clinical development with elluminate®, our Clinical Data Cloud, helping life sciences organizations unify, analyze, and unlock the value of their data faster than ever before. By combining a modern cloud platform with expert data services, we empower smarter decisions across the clinical trial lifecycle—accelerating innovation that ultimately improves patient outcomes.</p> <p>Our engineering teams build enterprise-grade, revenue-generating products at the intersection of cloud, data, analytics, and emerging AI technologies. If you’re excited about building sophisticated software that makes a real-world impact in healthcare, this is the place to do it.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>You will make an impact:</strong></p> <p>The Principal SDET will be a core member of the eClinical Solutions R&amp;D Team. The Principal SDET will be primarily responsible for architecting and evolving automation frameworks and infrastructure, providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, reviewing automation code quality, driving automation strategy, ensuring scalable and maintainable test automation solutions across the organization, and driving the initiative of migrating existing tests and infrastructure onto a new testing platform. In addition, the Principal SDET will collaborate closely with development, DevOps, architecture, and QA teams to establish best practices for automation, quality engineering, continuous testing, and system reliability. This position will report to the Senior Director, Software Quality Assurance</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Your day to day:</strong></p> <p></p> <ul> <li>Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise-level test automation frameworks from scratch.</li> <li>Lead framework and infrastructure evolution initiatives as part of the global SQA automation team.</li> <li>Drive migration initiatives for existing automation frameworks, test suites, and infrastructure onto modern testing platforms.</li> <li>Provide technical leadership and mentorship to automation engineers and SDET teams.</li> <li>Hands-on experience in automating web-based applications using Playwright (PW) with C#/.NET.</li> <li>Strong experience in automating REST API testing, service validation, and integration testing.</li> <li>Experience validating database integrity, backend data consistency, and end-to-end data flows using SQL-based verification techniques.</li> <li>Drive Shift-Left testing practices by integrating automated quality validation early in the software development lifecycle.</li> <li>Design, build, and maintain ephemeral test environments for scalable and isolated automated testing