Test Architect

16- 20 years of experience in Quality Engineering Test Automation and Test Architecture
Proven experience designing enterprisescale test automation frameworks and endtoend test solutions
Strong handson expertise in Playwright and modern web automation architecture
Strong programming experience in JavaScriptTypeScript andor Java with ability to guide frameworklevel engineering
Strong experience in API testing and automation
Deep understanding of enterprise architecture endtoend business processes and complex application integrations
Strong knowledge of APIs data flows upstreamdownstream dependencies eventdriven services and thirdparty interfaces
Experience defining system integration systemofsystems and endtoend testing strategies for distributed applications
Strong experience with CICD continuous testing and cloudbased engineering environments
Strong understanding of test data environment reporting and automation execution strategies
Strong knowledge of riskbased testing QE methodologies architecture standards and governance
Experience with Azure DevOps Jira or equivalent engineering platforms
Proven experience driving automation modernization framework adoption and engineering standardization across multiple teams
Strong solutioning troubleshooting stakeholder communication and presentation skills

GoodtoHave Skills
Experience with Selenium and modernizationmigration of legacy automation frameworks to Playwright
Experience with Mobile automation using Appium BrowserStack or equivalent
Experience testing microservices asynchronouseventdriven architectures including service virtualization or mocking
Exposure to AIassisted test generation automation development regression optimization selfhealing and failure analysis
Exposure to AIassisted engineering tools and agentic QE capabilities
Experience with enterprise testing platforms such as Tricentis Tosca ACCELQ Testim or equivalent
Experience building PoCs accelerators and reference implementations for enterprise adoption

Leadership  Adoption
Act as the technical authority for enterprise test and automation architecture
Define reference architectures reusable patterns engineering standards and automation guardrails
Lead architecture reviews and provide technical direction for complex test solutions
Champion adoption of Playwright and modern automation engineering practices across teams
Mentor automation leads and senior engineers on framework design and engineering practices
Influence technology and QE stakeholders to drive standardization reuse and consistent adoption
Balance innovation with scalability maintainability and longterm sustainability of the enterprise automation ecosystem

Ideal Candidate
A handson Enterprise Test Architect with deep automation engineering and enterprise integration expertise who can translate complex application lands