Position Overview

We are looking for an Architect to lead:

• Design and implementation of QA Automation capabilities end-to-end across all our products, services, and technical stacks.
• Review, design updates, and QA automation implementation for the six standard testing phases across our products and services.

This role requires:

• Someone with the vision and technical expertise needed to design a QA automation pipeline/framework that integrates and automates our existing QA testing practices across a range of teams and services.
• Someone with people management skills, the ability to develop internal relationships and influence key stakeholders, and the ability to lead cross-functional efforts to bring their vision to fruition.

We are looking for an experienced engineer that is passionate about DevOps culture and the role testing automation plays in it. We have a hybrid deployment ranging from self-hosted cloud services to consumer mobile applications that require a strong methodology to ensure the quality of your work products and our ability to monitor their outcomes. We are looking for a breadth of experience testing these in these types of environments with modern testing tools like Cypress, Selenium, and Appium.

The QA Automation Architect will collaborate with our engineering leadership and development teams, product management teams, and security teams to ensure the QA automation work meets the needs of our product teams and is completed without disrupting our services.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline 
• 10+ years of industry experience working as an SDET, QA, or an Automation Engineer, with client support experience as a resource with domain knowledge. 
• 3+ years of experience as Architect or similar leadership level building automation 

• 3-5 years of experience working with Virtual Machines (VM) and modern container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes or Azure 
• 3-5 years of hands-on programming experience 
• 2+ years of DevOps/CCID experience working in public and private cloud environments 
• Demonstrated QA automation within CICD pipeline 
• Expertise in one or more modern VM configuration management tools 

• Experience with Java, Python and popular FrontEnd tools like Angular, VueJS, and React 
• Experience with QA tools such as Cypress, Selenium, and Appium 
• Strong problem-solving skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail 
• Experience in architecting & building real-time, large scale e-commerce applications