QA Automation & Performance Engineering

Test Architect QA Automation Architect

Location : San Diego, CA or Acton, MA ( Onsite only)

Duration : Long-term

Notes : (Visa Independents only)

The Test Architect will lead the design, development, and implementation of robust test automation and performance engineering strategies across enterprise-grade applications. This role demands deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on experience in modern testing frameworks, CI / CD integration, and scalable performance testing.

Key Responsibilities : Architectural Leadership : Define and evolve test automation architecture using tools like Selenium, BDD, Cucumber, and AccelQ. Framework Development : Build and maintain automation frameworks for unit, integration, functional, and end-to-end testing.. as well as migration from Selenium to AccelQ. Performance Engineering : Design and execute performance test strategies using JMeter or equivalent tools LoadRunner, or cloud-based tools; analyze bottlenecks and optimize application performance. CI / CD Integration : Embed test automation into CI / CD pipelines using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms. Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with architects, developers, product owners, and QA teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the SDLC. Mentorship & Governance : Guide SDETs and QA engineers, conduct code reviews, and ensure adherence to testing best practices and security standards. Documentation & Reporting : Maintain architecture documents, test strategies, traceability matrices, and performance dashboards

Required Skills & Experience : Experience : 12+ years in QA automation and performance engineering. Automation Tools : Selenium, BDD, Cucumber, and AccelQ, Performance Tools : JMeter, LoadRunner, BlazeMeter, or cloud-native performance testing platforms. Languages : Java, Python, Groovy, TypeScript. CI / CD & DevOps : Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Git, Docker, Kubernetes. Cloud Platforms : Azure, AWS (migration experience is a plus). Frameworks : Experience with building scalable test frameworks and service virtualization. Soft Skills : Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management.

Preferred Qualifications : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field. Certifications in automation tools or performance testing. Experience with Salesforce integration and microservices architecture.

Mandatory Skills : Cloud Product & Platform Testing .

Regards,

Raja Srinivas

Sr. US IT Recruiter