Software Architect - Automation Testing

Job Description As a Software Architect Test Automation, you will play a crucial role in leading enterprise-scale automation initiatives and defining next-generation testing strategies across products and platforms. Your primary focus will be on building scalable automation frameworks, driving quality engineering transformation, and mentoring high-performing automation teams. Key Responsibilities Architect and design scalable UI, API, and performance automation frameworks across enterprise products. Lead automation strategy implementation using modern tools and AI-driven testing technologies. Build and enhance automation ecosystems integrated with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native environments. Collaborate with development teams, architects, and product stakeholders to improve product quality and release efficiency. Drive transformation of manual testing processes into automated, reusable, and maintainable solutions. Mentor automation engineers and establish best practices, coding standards, and testing guidelines. Evaluate and implement modern automation tools, frameworks, and testing approaches. Qualifications Required Strong expertise in Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, REST-assured, and JMeter. Hands-on experience building enterprise automation frameworks from scratch. Strong programming skills in Java, C#, Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript. Experience with API testing, UI automation, and performance testing. Expertise in CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and GitLab. Strong understanding of Git workflows, branching strategies, and code review practices. Experience with databases including Oracle, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL. Cloud platform exposure: AWS, Azure, or GCP. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native testing environments. Strong understanding of Agile, SAFe, and DevOps methodologies.