Position : Test Architect
Location : Issaquah, WA
Duration : 1 Years
Mandatory Areas
Must Have Skills Test Architect
Skill 1 8 + Years of exp in Test Architecture
Skill 2 5 + Years of Exp in Playwright
Skill 3- 2+ Years of exp In in GCP
Skill 4- 5+ Years of exp in Java, React.js, and Next.js application testing
Good To have Skills
Skill 1 Yrs of Exp N / A
Skill 2 Yrs of Exp N / A
Skill 3 Yrs of Exp N / A
Skill 4 Yrs of Exp -N / A
Mandatory if Applicable
Domain Experience (If any ) N / A
Must have Certifications N / A
Prior UST experience Y / N
Lead the quality engineering strategy for cloud-native applications built on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).This role involves designing scalable test automation frameworks, enabling continuous testing across Java, React, Next.js applications, and driving adoption of modern tools like Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright.You will define the enterprise testing vision, lead POCs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across development, DevOps, and product.Key Responsibilities :
Define and implement the test architecture strategy for cloud-native applications deployed on GCP.Lead the design and development of automation frameworks for backend (Java) and frontend (React, Next.js) applications.Evaluate and integrate modern testing tools including Selenium and Playwright for UI, API, and end-to-end testing.Establish test strategies for microservices, REST APIs, and event-driven systems.Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate testing into CI / CD pipelines and enable shift-left testing practices.Drive performance, security, and accessibility testing across applications.Define and enforce quality gates, test coverage metrics, and defect triage processes.Lead proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives to validate new testing tools and approaches.Mentor QA engineers across onsite and offshore teams, promoting best practices and technical excellence.Work closely with product owners, developers, and architects to ensure testability and quality from design through delivery.Enable test data management, mocking strategies, and environment provisioning for reliable automation.Ensure alignment with enterprise standards, compliance, and security protocols.Required Skills & Qualifications :
10+ years of experience in software testing, quality engineering, or test architecture roles.Strong expertise in Java, React.js, and Next.js application testing.Hands-on experience with Selenium and Playwright.Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures, preferably on GCP.Experience designing and implementing test automation frameworks for UI, API, and integration testing.Familiarity with CI / CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).Strong knowledge of Agile / Scrum methodologies and working in onsite-offshore delivery models.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills in client-facing roles.