Principal Architect

Job Description

CNN invented cable news in 1980, defined online news in 1995 and is now taking the next step in expanding what news can be by launching CNN+. With an unrivaled global reach, storytelling, and world class talent, we are building CNN+, a streaming product that will grow the reach and scope of the CNN brand in a way that no one else is doing.

We are journalists, designers and technologists, all united by a powerful mission to inform, engage and empower the world. Join the most trusted and recognized name in news as we build our next chapter.

The Job

We seek a Principal Architect for the Consumer Digital Products Testing Center of Excellence.

As a Principal Architect, you'll be a critical part of the development of testing strategy and execution over all digital products represented across our WarnerMedia brands.

This position manages the development of new and existing Testing strategies in the TCoE.

Your skills and expertise will drive the successful completion and delivery of these strategies, meet stakeholder and partner testing expectations, and ensure key milestones are met, organizing and motivating essential work teams to meet departmental goals.

This is a multi-disciplined, cross-functional role, which collaborates with key stakeholders to lead the vision, strategy, roadmap, and delivery of best-in-class tools, products, platforms, and experiences across Websites, Mobile platforms, and connected TV/ consoles.

The Daily
• Develop and maintain the automation infrastructure
• Build relationship laterally and horizontally with the team and stakeholders
• Conduct test case management, develop technical documentation and ensure testing deliverables are met

The Essentials
• 15+ years related experience required
• 5 years of experience in Javascript or comparable language stack.
• Bachelor's Degree or comparable education required
• Use comprehensive knowledge to enhance the software development process, using your ability to develop automation proof of concepts, develop automation frameworks, and implement software QA architectural designs
• Operate autonomously to make decisions and take action without supervision
• Manage the progress of the QA team by recognizing and executing process improvements through QA task delegation, mentorship, and overseeing projects end-to-end
• Ensure test completeness and quality of all deliverables
• Work with other QA Engineers, Developers, and Product Management to understand requirements for an area of work and translate those requirements into a test plan that measures quality
• Must have Cloud expertise (AWS, Azure, or GCP )

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