Test Architect

**Test Architect** **Role Overview** We are looking for an experienced **Test Architect** to take ownership of test automation solutions, including the design of automation frameworks and the definition and execution of testing strategies. This role will lead testing architecture across products, ensuring high-quality delivery through robust automation, best practices, and continuous improvement across the SDLC/STLC. **Key Responsibilities** * Own the design and implementation of test automation solutions, frameworks, and overall test strategy. * Define and lead test plans, test execution, and automation initiatives for products. * Support the Test Manager by providing technical leadership and guidance to the testing team. * Design and deliver testing methodologies using a broad range of testing approaches and best practices. * Monitor and improve the effectiveness of testing processes through continuous analysis across the SDLC/STLC. * Identify and recommend tools and technologies aligned with existing development ecosystems and team skill sets. * Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks, libraries, and reusable components. * Own test infrastructure, environments, and tooling, collaborating with DevOps and Support teams (CI/CD, environments, budgets). * Provide technical documentation, training, and knowledge sharing to QA and other business teams. * Define and standardize testing architecture, methodologies, processes, and tools across engagements. * Support and optimize automation scripts and recommend improvements in tools, techniques, and methodologies. * Collaborate with product teams to define long-term test automation strategies, roadmaps, tools, and frameworks. * Evaluate and select appropriate automation tools for different products and applications. * Work closely with QA teams to resolve technical issues and improve overall product quality. * Develop automation strategies for regression testing based on complexity, reusability, and technical analysis. * Adapt effectively to change, ambiguity, and evolving project demands. **Required Qualifications*** Working knowledge of **UiPath RPA and/or UiPath Test Suite**. * Proficiency in open-source or commercial test automation tools. * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. * 12+ years of experience in the software industry, including 8+ years as a Test Architect. * Strong experience with open-source and commercial test automation tools. * Solid understanding of OOP concepts and hands-on experience with Java, .NET, and/or C#. * Proven experience applying coding standards and participating in code reviews. * Expertise in test automation frameworks such as **JUnit, TestNG, and Selenium**. * Strong experience with UI and/or API test automation (REST, SOAP, XML). * Experience implementing QA and testing frameworks for web and eCommerce applications using Agile methodologies. * Expertise in web performance infrastructure (CDNs, caching, reverse proxies). * Experience with cloud platforms such as **AWS and Azure**. * Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills. * Proven ability to design test frameworks from scratch and enhance existing ones. * Experience defining and implementing test processes across multiple projects and release cycles. * Strong understanding of web servers, application servers, and databases (SQL, Oracle). * Experience working across different delivery models (Waterfall, Agile, DevOps). * Fluent written and spoken English (mandatory). ### **Nice to Have** * UiPath Certified RPA Developer. * ISTQB Foundation Certification. * .NET or Python experience.