C2C Hiring for Test Architect at San Diego , CA (Onsite)

Location : San Diego , CA (Onsite)

Duration : 12 Months

Job Description :

Roles and Responsibilities:

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