qa automation architect iii.
houston , texas
posted today
job detailssummary
$104.91 - $114.33 per hour
contract
bachelor degree
category computer and mathematical occupations
reference1063770
job detailsjob summary:Join our dynamic and innovative software development organization, where we are tackling some of the most challenging and complex software projects in the industry. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of our clients and set new standards in the market. We value creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, and we're looking for a talented QA Automation Architect to help us achieve our goals.location: HOUSTON, Texasjob type: Contractsalary: $104.91 - 114.33 per hourwork hours: 8am to 5pmeducation: Bachelorsresponsibilities:
Architect and Lead Test Automation Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive test automation strategy tailored to the complexity and scale of our software projects. Ensure that the strategy aligns with the overall project goals and integrates seamlessly with our development and deployment processes.
Design and Develop Automation Frameworks: Create advanced automation frameworks that are scalable, maintainable, and flexible enough to support a wide range of testing needs, including functional, performance, regression, and security testing. Define the automation framework architecture, including scripting languages, test automation tools, and reporting mechanisms. Implement the most appropriate framework type such as data-driven, keyword-driven, API-driven and behavior-driven testing techniques to enhance test automation capabilities to standardize across multiple project development teams.
Tool Selection and Customization: Evaluate, select, and implement the most effective automation tools and technologies, customizing them as needed to fit the specific requirements of the project. Ensure that the selected tools integrate well with our existing development stack.
Integrate with CI/CD Pipelines: Work closely with DevOps teams to integrate automated tests into our continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Ensure that automated tests are executed consistently and effectively at various stages of the development lifecycle. Automate test execution at various stages of the deployment pipeline to detect and address issues early.
Test Environment and Data: Ensure test environments are ready and coordinate with development and DevOps teams for test data and environments. Manage and maintain test data sets to support automated testing efforts.
Mentorship and Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to QA engineers and developers on best practices in test automation. Foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement across the team.
Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work in close collaboration with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that automated testing is integrated into the development process from the outset. Participate in design and code reviews to identify features that would require automated testing.
Performance and Scalability Testing: Lead the design and execution of performance and scalability testing strategies, ensuring that the software can handle expected load and stress conditions.
Reporting and Analytics: Implement advanced reporting and analytics tools to provide real-time visibility into test results, coverage, and quality metrics. Use these insights to drive improvements in the testing process.
Continuous Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in test automation and software quality. Regularly evaluate new tools and technologies in the market to ensure that the automation framework remains relevant and effective.
qualifications:
Experience level: Experienced
Minimum 10 years of experience
Education: Bachelors
skills:
Automation Anywhere
Manual QA TestingEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected] offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.