QA Automation Architect/ Lead
Job Description:
Job Title: QA Automation Architect / Lead
Full Remote, B2B
We are looking for an experienced QA Automation Architect / Lead to drive the design, development and implementation of robust automated testing solutions. This fully remote role is ideal for a technical leader with deep expertise in test automation, frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines, who can guide teams and define QA strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the design and implementation of automation frameworks
using Python, Playwright, and Robot Framework. -
Define QA strategies, standards, and best practices across projects.
- Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Perform advanced test planning, risk assessment, and architecture for large-scale applications.
- Conduct code reviews, mentor QA engineers, and lead automation initiatives.
- Execute SQL queries for data validation and support test automation scenarios.
- Manage version control and collaboration using Git and related tools.
- Ensure alignment with SDLC, DevOps processes, and QA metrics reporting.
- Continuously research and recommend new tools, frameworks, and approaches to improve test automation efficiency.
Requirements:
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7+ years of experience in software testing / QA.
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4+ years of hands-on experience in test automation.
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2+ years in QA architecture or lead roles, designing frameworks and guiding teams.
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Strong proficiency in Python and experience with Playwright and Robot Framework.
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Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline integration.
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Solid knowledge of SQL for database validation.
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Expertise in Git and version control best practices.
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Strong understanding of SDLC, test methodologies, and QA best practices.
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Excellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
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Proven ability to work effectively in a fully remote setup.
Required Skills:
Automation