QA Architect

Job Description: • Design and develop the test automation framework, harnesses and code libraries to enable the team to both use and enhance them across successive projects • Provide consultation on complex testing strategies for the Project. • Take the lead on urgent issues and projects, ensuring statuses are properly communicated and appropriate staffing resources are assigned as required. • Provide technical know-how, documentation, and training to test and other business functions • Stay up to speed on process, practice, and technology developments to ensure they are brought in-house and enhance the solutions applied to the testing problems • Identify what tools and technologies can be implemented, aligning with that already used across the broader development function and in line with the skill-set of the team • Possess broad awareness of testing approaches, practices, and techniques in order to help design and deliver the overall testing methodology used by the team • Create and validate automated scripts that support Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline • Lead in definition and implementation of direction on automation techniques and adherence to standards. • Apply Testing Lifecycle Management principles in the context of a project; • Mentor the entire quality assurance team. • Evaluate candidates for open positions