13 principal qa engineer jobs at 12 companies in California

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Principal QA Engineer
Irvine, California, United States
$140k-$185k/yr HybridFull Time
Ventura Foods
Ventura Foods: Manufactures custom food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses.
5+ YOE5+ years QA automation experience; strong Python or Java with PyTest/TestNG, Playwright/Selenium; CI/CD with Jenkins/GitHub Actions; API and performance testing; ERP testing experience; bachelor’s degree preferred.
Python, Playwright, PyTest, Java, TestNG, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, QMetry, Postman, SoapUI, Apache JMeter, LoadRunning, JDE EnterpriseOne, SAP, Oracle, Oracle Fusion, Selenium
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Mechanical Principal
San Francisco or Walnut Creek
$160k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
EXP
EXP: Global engineering and architecture services for built environments.
15+ YOEBachelor's degree in HVAC or mechanical engineering, 15+ years of building HVAC and piping design experience, project management, multidisciplinary leadership, Revit MEP proficiency, and advanced mechanical systems expertise.
Revit MEP, HVAC, MEP, FP, RFP, RFQ, UPS, HEPA, DX, QA/QC, CHW, HW, WSHP
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Sr. Principal QA Engineer
Livermore, California, United States
$136k-$179k/yr OnsiteFull Time
FormFactor
FormFactorNASDAQ: FORM: Manufacturer of semiconductor test and measurement equipment.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree and 8+ years of quality, manufacturing, engineering, operations, or quality systems experience, with expertise in QMS, audits, CAPA, structured problem-solving, and cross-functional leadership.
Quality Management System (QMS), Electronic Quality Management System (eQMS), Microsoft Power BI, Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), FMEA, 8D, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 5 Why, 4C
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Principal Product Quality Engineer
Torrance, California, United States
$139k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Epirus
Epirus: Sells software-defined high-power microwave systems for counter-drone defense.
8+ YOE8+ years in quality/manufacturing/engineering in aerospace/defense or regulated hardware; lead cross-functional teams; NPI, design QA, reliability; ISO/AS9100; CQE/Six Sigma a plus.
SPC, Oracle ERP, QMS, DFMEA, PFMEA, Reliability testing tools
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Principal Civil Engineer (Water)
San Francisco or Rancho Cordova or Davis
$128k-$191k/yr HybridFull Time
Brown and Caldwell
Brown and Caldwell: Provides environmental engineering services for water and infrastructure systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's in civil engineering (or related) required, 8–12+ years civil engineering experience (typically 10+), California PE preferred, SMS Framework certification preferred, project leadership and QA/QC experience in water-related projects.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Bluebeam
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Principal Software Systems QA Architect
Spring or Palo Alto
$147k-$231k/yr HybridFull Time
HP
HPNYSE: HPQ: Manufacturer of personal computers, printers, and imaging devices.
10+ YOE10+ years systems engineering or software experience, degree or equivalent, preferred CSSE/CSEP, strong QA, architecture, cloud, containerization, and programming language skills.
Amazon Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, Microsoft Azure, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, SQL
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Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Nevada City or Sacramento or Rocklin
$180k-$205k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NV5
NV5NASDAQ: NVEE: Technical engineering and consulting for infrastructure and energy projects.
10+ YOEMaster's degree in a technical field, 10+ years' geotechnical experience, registration (RG/CEG/PE/GE), leadership in project and office management, business development, QA/QC and health & safety compliance.
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Staff/Principal Software Engineer – Medical Imaging & Robotics
Campbell, California, United States
$170k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Akura Medical
Akura Medical: Developing catheter-based mechanical thrombectomy platforms for VTE treatment.
5+ YOE5+ years in software engineering; MS/PhD in CS/EE/Robotics; C++, ROS/ROS 2; real-time systems; medical device software; Linux; AI/robotics experience.
C++, ROS, ROS 2, Linux, SQA, Debugging tools
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Principal Software Systems QA Architect
Spring or Palo Alto or Houston
$147k-$231k/yr OnsiteFull Time
HP
HPNYSE: HPQ: Manufactures personal computers, printers, and 3D printing hardware.
10+ YOE10+ years systems engineering or software experience; degree or equivalent experience; preferred CSSE/CSEP; expertise in cloud, microservices, CI/CD, and modern programming languages.
Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), C++, Docker, Java, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Linux, Microservices, Microsoft Azure, Python, SQL
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Principal Quality Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
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Oracle
OracleNYSE: ORCL: Provides cloud infrastructure and enterprise software for global businesses.
5+ YOE5+ years (with Master's) to 11+ years experience in software testing, automation, QA or test frameworks; proficiency in test automation frameworks, application security, CI/CD, Linux, and Python; strong root cause analysis and risk-based testing skills.
Linux, Python, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
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Principal Air Quality Engineer (Source Test)
San Francisco or Alameda County or Contra Costa County or Marin County or San Mateo County or Santa Clara County or Napa County or Solano County or Sonoma County or California
$145k-$177k/yr HybridFull Time
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
Bay Area Air Quality Management District: Regulates stationary air pollution sources to protect public health.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering (environmental/chemical/mechanical/petroleum) or closely related field and four years of air quality/environmental engineering experience; experience with source testing, permit review, rule development, emissions calculations, QA/QC, and supervising staff; valid California driver's license; pass physical/lift test.
Continuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS)
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Principal AI Tool Engineer for Software Automation/Testing
Palo Alto, California, United States
$147k-$238k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto NetworksNASDAQ: PANW: Provides enterprise-grade network, cloud, and endpoint security software.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering/ML/QA experience, strong Python skills, experience with testing frameworks, ML model evaluation, APIs, distributed systems, and CI/CD; BS/MS in CS/AI/ML or related.
Python, PyTest, unittest, LangChain, OpenAI Evals, AWS, GCP, Azure, CI/CD, APIs
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Principal Analyst, Quality Business Process
Arden Hills or Valencia or Spencer or Marlborough or Quincy or Maple Grove or Coventry
$102k-$194k/yr HybridFull Time
Boston Scientific
Boston ScientificNYSE: BSX: Manufacturer of interventional medical devices and technologies.
7+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/science, 7+ years in quality/engineering/operations/QA, 3+ years in medical device or regulated industry, business process design and quality systems knowledge; SAP S/4HANA experience preferred.
SAP S/4HANA