Architect, Quality Assurance

ABS is seeking a Quality Assurance Architect (SDET ) position to provide Quality Assurance Testing services to organization’s multiple product lines. This position will develop and execute quality improvement roadmaps, act as ambassador of quality assurance by creating robust Test Plan & Test Strategy followed by developing automation framework, pipeline creations and execution of the script along with SQL script development, data validation, quality metric tracking, and implementation & maintenance of Quality Assurance best practices and testing standards across the business unit.

Are you a talented communicator with passion for technical topics? Do you like to solve a variety of problems with and for your customers? Then this is the right challenge for you. As a Quality Assurance leader, you will be part of a global quality management team striving for delivery and quality of outstanding products and services.

What You Will Do:

• Create and execute test strategy and industry standard Automation test plans for better quality and efficiency for Software products.
• Collect requirements to develop testing guidelines and procedures for functional, regression, and end-to-end testing through automated testing solutions.
• Assist functional leadership to help build the core competencies of the team members.
• Analyze business use cases to find gaps in current test coverage and design documents for further improvement.
• Independently determine most effective engineering solutions to meet business requirements.
• Analyze the applications, identify testing goals and determine best possible automation testing tool and framework for the organization.
• Design, maintain, and enhance existing test automation framework, develop test automation APIs and scripts in POM framework, and maintain and enhance the current framework to support a continuous integration environment with an automated smoke and regression test suite.
• Document coding standards and perform Code Reviews periodically.
• Develop automation project proposal with Return Over Investment (ROI) over time.
• Build CI/CD pipeline to enable automated test execution on each build to provide continuous feedback to the development team.
• Ensure high quality test and code coverage with custom coding, maintainability of scripts, reliability of equipment and tools, and overall robustness of testing efforts.
• Coordinate and collaborate with the onshore/offshore external team members to automate test scripts, run the test suites, and analyze and visualize the findings.
• Enhance and achieve maximum possible test coverage for functional, automation, system, and regression testing.
• Perform webservice testing and develop automation scripts in SoapUI/Postman for Rest Assure APIs, and SQL Procedures.
• Build test plan and automation framework to execute tests on a variety of mobile platforms.
• Mentors and train less experienced automation Test Engineers to fill the knowledge gaps required to meet Industry Standard Quality standards.

What You Will Need:

Education & Experience

• A minimum of 12-15 years of previous related work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or recognized equivalent, preferably in Computer Science or a related field, from an accredited university or equivalent industry experience. Advanced degree or comparable on-the-job experience is also required.
• Strong leader in QA Process and Strategies to remodel Automation Testing practice from scratch.
• Strong in Cloud computing (Possibly certified AWS or Azure practitioner).
• Able to lead a globally distributed team.
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipeline (Jenkins, ADO, Bamboo, Harness etc.).
• Hands-on experience with multiple test automation tools and technologies inclusive but not limited to Playwrights, Selenium, Katalon Studio, Test Grid, Test parallelization, POM, TestNG, and Junit, Cucumber (TDD/BDD) etc. along with building automation framework from scratch.
• Experience with Sauce Lab or Browser Stack tools for remote test execution.
• Solid background on repository & version controlling systems e.g. BitBucket, GitHub etc.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong trainer and administrative experience to lead a larger Team of SDET engineers.
• Strong background in SDLC and Agile (Scrum) software development methodology.
• Hands-on experience with all kinds of testing phases.
• Expertise with various programming languages (C#, Java Script, JSON, AJAX, HTML5, etc.).
• Experience with Unit, API, and Web automation testing in a variety of tools.
• Experience with at least one system monitoring tools for example Datadog, Log Rocket, Dynatrace, New Relic, AppDynamics etc.
• Hands-on experience with REST APIs and command-line interface (CLI) testing.
• Understanding of PaaS & SaaS environments and tools like Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud platforms.
• Strong problem solving, multi-tasking abilities, excellent presentation skills.

Reporting Relationships:

Will report to Sr. Manager, Quality Assurance or Director.

Working Conditions:

The work environment will primarily be an air-conditioned office setting requiring the employee to sit for prolonged periods while concentrating on a computer screen.