Automation Architect
Roger BhardeUnited StatesSENIORPosted 6d ago
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About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Architect with 15+ years of experience in Software Quality Engineering and Test Automation.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead end-to-end automation across web, API, and enterprise applications
• Design and develop scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, Java & Playwright
• Define automation strategy, roadmap, test approach, and quality standards
• Lead and mentor onsite/offshore automation engineers
• Conduct code reviews and establish automation best practices
• Integrate automated suites with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD platforms
• Drive Functional, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, Integration, and E2E automation
• Own test execution, defect triage, RCA, and release quality reporting
• Build automation dashboards and metrics for leadership
• Support estimation, sprint planning, resource planning, and risk management
• Continuously improve automation coverage, execution time, and framework maintainability
Requirements
• 15+ years of experience in Software Quality Engineering and Test Automation
• Strong hands-on expertise in Selenium WebDriver with Java
• Experience with Playwright Automation
• Experience with automation framework development
• Knowledge of CI/CD practices
• Experience with API testing
• Technical leadership abilities
Candidates should have hands-on experience building automation frameworks from scratch, developing reusable libraries/utilities, implementing Playwright solutions, creating API automation suites, managing test data/environments, troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines, and generating reports using Extent Reports, Allure, or equivalent.