Architect I - Software Testing

Role description

Architect I - Software Testing

Define the enterprise test automation architecture, strategy, and roadmap across programs and lines of business

Architect scalable, reusable, and maintainable automation frameworks (TestGrid, Tosca, Selenium/Java, Playwright/TypeScript, REST, Appium) and set engineering standards and best practices

Establish the QE strategy end to end - shift-left, in-sprint automation, test-data management, centralized reporting, and environment/CI-CD strategy

Evaluate, pilot, and adopt emerging tools and AI/ML-driven testing solutions; own build-vs-buy and tooling decisions

Define quality KPIs, coverage and release-readiness metrics; drive continuous improvement and governance across teams

Architect the test execution ecosystem across cloud platforms, containers, and parallel/distributed execution

Partner with Architecture, DevOps, Product, and Delivery leadership to embed quality into design and CI/CD pipelines

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to QE leads and engineers; conduct design, code, and architecture reviews and uphold QE governance

Lead root-cause analysis, risk assessment, and resolution for high-impact, Telecom-critical systems

Drive Telecom domain solutioning across modules

Test Automation Architecture & Framework Design

Expert: 8+ years

Strong Telecom domain knowledge

Automation: Selenium / Playwright, REST / API

Expert

Hands-on: 8+ years

Test Architect responsible for defining and enhancing enterprise automation frameworks with Test Grid(future preferred tool) and Tosca (existing), along with Selenium/Java where needed

Programming Language: Java / C# / TypeScript

Expert

Hands-on: 7+ years

Design E2E automation across digital channels (Mobile, Web, API,bots) and middleware layers (Commerce, DAS Auth, DPS, Offers, Operations)

SQL knowledge

Strong: 5+ years

Able to architect scalable automation for high-volume digital workflows and multi-system orchestration.

CI/CD & DevOps (Gitlab, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, JIRA, qTest)

Strong: 5+ years

Accessibility Testing

AI/ML-based testing tools & GenAI for QE

2-4 years

QE strategy, governance, KPIs & test-data management

Expert

Performance & non-functional testing strategy

Strong: 4+ years

Stakeholder management, technical leadership & communication

Expert

Skills

automation testing,software testing,rest api,costing,

About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact - touching billions of lives in the process.