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# Test Architect

- **Company:** Ascii Group, LLC
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,640.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Software Bug Management, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), E2e Testing, Selenium, Strategies of Testing, Testng, Delivery Pipeline, Appium, Cypress (Programming Language), Backend, Data Layers, Playwright, Restful APIs, Api Management, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a398bac6-227b-42ba-9569-9d08bbe0a01a

## About the Role

* Experience: 8+ years in QA and test automation, with a proven track record of designing enterprise-wide testing solutions.
 * Automation Frameworks: Design/develop scalable frameworks across UI, API, and data layers
 * Tools & Technologies: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, REST Assured, TestNG,
 * Programming: Java / JavaScript / Python
 * CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins,
 * Test Strategy & Governance: Test planning, automation roadmap, regression suite design
 * Data & API Testing: Strong experience in API automation and backend validation
 * Agile & QE Practices: Agile delivery, continuous testing, automation pyramid alignment
 * Defect & Quality Management: RCA, defect triage, reporting using Jira/AL

## Description

* Framework Design: Architect and govern scalable, robust test automation frameworks from the ground up for UI, API, and backend systems.
 * CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated testing seamlessly into deployment pipelines to enable continuous testing, shift-left methodologies, and rapid feedback.
 * Tool Evaluation: Conduct analysis of alternatives and select the best automated testing tools (e.g., Playwright, Selenium, Appium).
 * Delivery Experience: End-to-end testing (SIT, regression, integration), Continuous testing enablement in DevOps pipelines


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