QE Architect - Technology transformation

SJIT

Acklam, UK

12 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

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Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure C Sharp (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Continuous Integration DevOps Apache JMeter Python (Programming Language)

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Systems Development Life Cycle Power BI Software Engineering SQL Databases TypeScript Postman Browserstack ReadyAPI Playwright Data Management Cucumber (Software)

Job description

QE Architect - Technology Transformation York (Hybrid 2-3 days)

12 Months - £600pd Our client, a major insurance business, is running a large-scale, multi-year technology transformation programme spanning Digital CX, Data & AI, CRM, and core policy/claims platforms. They’re looking for a QE Architect to define and lead the Enterprise Quality Engineering capability across this portfolio - a role that combines strategic architecture with genuine hands-on delivery. You’ll own the target-state QE operating model: automation-first, shift-left, risk-based assurance, and continuous testing embedded across the full SDLC. You’ll set the automation and test architecture strategy across UI, API, data, integration and AI/ML validation, and you’ll be the senior technical authority coaching QE Leads, SDETs and automation engineers across the programme. What you’ll be doing * Defining and owning the Enterprise QE architecture and target operating model across a diverse technology landscape

Requirements

(Digital CX, D365, Power Platform, Data platforms, APIs, cloud and integration). * Architecting automation frameworks across UI, API, data, integration, non-functional, and AI testing, embedded into CI/CD. * Setting standards for automation, contract testing, data quality testing, performance, security and accessibility testing. * Leading adoption of AI-assisted and agentic testing - AI-generated test design, self-healing automation, intelligent defect analysis. * Defining quality gates, release readiness standards and engineering KPIs, and reporting via Power BI/Allure/Azure DevOps. * Coaching and mentoring QE Leads, SDETs and automation engineers, and building reusable QE frameworks and accelerators. What we’re looking for * Extensive Quality Engineering experience in Software Engineering or Test Automation, including QE Architect / Principal Quality Engineer / Enterprise QE Lead level experience. * Proven track record designing and scaling enterprise automation frameworks. * Strong hands-on expertise across TypeScript, JavaScript, C#, Python, and SQL. * Deep experience with tools such as Playwright, BrowserStack, Applitools, Cucumber/Reqnroll, RestAssured/Postman, JMeter/k6, and Azure DevOps. * Experience implementing TDD, BDD, and continuous testing within Agile/DevOps/product-led delivery models. * Insurance industry experience

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