> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3702967-test-automation-architect-hybrid](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3702967-test-automation-architect-hybrid). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Test Automation Architect - Hybrid - **Company:** The Dignify Solutions LLC - **Location:** Woodbridge Township, NJ, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Software Applications, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Testing Automation Framework, Test Case, Test Data, Strategies of Testing, Web Applications, Scripting, Performance Testing, ReactJS, Prompt Engineering, Material UI, Information Technology, Playwright, Jenkins - **Published:** October 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/cacf3878-1f2b-4800-896e-beae2ba9d5ed ## About the Role We are seeking a Test Automation Architect to define, design, and govern enterprise-scale automation solutions. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in Java, Playwright, Python, React JS, and Helenium , along with Prompt Engineering capabilities to leverage AI-driven testing and productivity use cases. The candidate must also demonstrate excellent stakeholder communication skills to drive automation strategy and quality outcomes., Mandatory Skills (Must Have) * Java (Core & Advanced) - strong OOP and framework design experience * Python development - automation framework development and scripting * Playwright (Mandatory) - hands-on experience building and maintaining Playwright frameworks * Prompt Engineering - applying AI prompts for testing, automation, and quality use cases * Test Automation Framework Design (custom / hybrid frameworks) * React JS automation * Helenium * CI/CD integration (Jenkins / Azure DevOps or similar) * Test strategy, test planning, and automation estimation * Strong stakeholder communication and presentation skills, * API automation (REST) * Performance or non-functional testing exposure * Agile / DevOps delivery experience * Enterprise-scale or multi-application automation experience, * Excellent verbal and written communication * Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills * Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences * Ownership mindset and strong problem-solving ability, * Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent ## Description Automation Architecture & Strategy * Own and define end-to-end test automation architecture across web and desktop applications. * Design scalable, reusable, and maintainable automation frameworks using Java, Playwright, and Python . * Define automation standards, best practices, coding guidelines, and governance models. * Evaluate applications and recommend tools, frameworks, and AI-assisted automation approaches . Hands-on Automation Development * Develop and enhance Java- and Python-based automation frameworks with strong OOP and design principles. * Build and maintain Playwright automation frameworks for modern web applications. * Automate React JS applications , handling dynamic UI components and asynchronous behavior. * Create reusable automation components, utilities, and libraries. * Enable parallel and distributed execution to optimize execution cycles. AI & Prompt Engineering * Apply Prompt Engineering techniques to improve test design, test data generation, defect analysis, and automation productivity. * Leverage AI-assisted tools for test case generation, exploratory testing support, and automation optimization . * Collaborate with teams to integrate AI-driven testing approaches into existing automation frameworks. CI/CD & Tool Integration * Integrate automation frameworks with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins / Azure DevOps or equivalent). * Enable automated execution, reporting, and defect traceability. * Track automation metrics, execution stability, and ROI. Stakeholder Communication & Leadership * Act as the automation subject matter expert (SME) for internal and external stakeholders. * Collaborate with product owners, architects, developers, and business teams . * Clearly communicate automation strategy, progress, risks, and value to senior leadership. * Support estimation, planning, and proposal preparation for automation initiatives. Mentoring & Governance * Mentor automation engineers and guide teams on framework usage and best practices. * Conduct code reviews and enforce quality standards. * Govern automation execution across projects to ensure consistency and quality.