Test Architect(Python + AI‑Driven Automation)

Job Title

Job title: SW Test Automation Architect
Test Automation Architect to lead the design and implementation of next-generation automated testing frameworks. This role combines deep expertise in Python-based automation , AI-driven testing strategies , and architectural vision to ensure robust, scalable, and intelligent testing solutions for complex software systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and Implement Frameworks:
  • Design enterprise-grade test automation frameworks leveraging Python and AI/ML capabilities.
  • Integrate AI-assisted testing tools for predictive analytics, self-healing scripts, and intelligent test selection.
• Automation Strategy & Governance:
  • Define automation standards, best practices, and governance models across teams.
  • Establish KPIs for automation coverage, speed, and quality.
• CI/CD Integration:
  • Ensure seamless integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
• AI Enablement:
  • Apply AI for test case generation , defect prediction , and code quality analysis .
  • Collaborate on AI-driven initiatives like BDD coverage optimization and synthetic test data generation .
• Collaboration & Leadership:
  • Work closely with development, QA, and DevOps teams to align automation with product architecture.
  • Mentor engineers on advanced automation and AI testing practices.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Analyze existing frameworks and recommend enhancements for scalability and maintainability.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Experience:
  • 12+ years in software testing, with 5+ years in test automation architecture .
  • Proven experience in Python-based automation frameworks (Behave, PyTest, Robot Framework).
• Technical Expertise:
  • Strong knowledge of OOP concepts in Python , design patterns, and framework development.
  • Hands-on experience with BDD methodologies and tools like Behave/Cucumber.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML-powered testing tools and platforms.
  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
  • Exposure to OpenCV/OCR , image-based testing , and computer vision for automation.
• Preferred:
  • Experience in medical devices or regulated industries .
  • Knowledge of cloud-native testing , container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes), and microservices testing.
  • Certifications: ISTQB Advanced Level, AI/ML certifications (Azure AI-102, AWS ML).

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive automation transformation.

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations. Indicate if this role is an office/field/onsite role.

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