Enterprise Test Architect - Playwright & AI Automation

Vibehackers; India; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibehackers seeks an Enterprise Test Architect to lead test architecture and Quality Engineering initiatives using Playwright and AI-driven automation across large-scale digital transformation programs.

You will design scalable automation frameworks, integrate testing into CI/CD, and mentor teams across multiple enterprise programs while collaborating with Engineering, Product, DevOps, Security, and business stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of software testing and quality engineering experience.
• Minimum 8+ years in Test Architecture roles.
• Proven experience building Playwright-based enterprise automation frameworks.
• Domain exposure to warehouse and fulfilment operations is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the enterprise test strategy and Quality Engineering roadmap.
• Design and implement scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright and modern automation tools.
• Lead automation transformation initiatives across multiple enterprise programs and large digital transformation efforts.
• Architect test solutions for Web, API, microservices, cloud, and event-driven applications.
• Drive AI-powered test automation initiatives using modern AI/GenAI tools and agentic AI approaches.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and quality.
• Establish standards, governance, metrics, frameworks, and best practices across projects.
• Review solution architecture to ensure testing strategies align with enterprise requirements.
• Mentor Test Leads, Architects, and Automation Engineers and manage stakeholder communications.

Skills

Playwright

Automation framework design

Test automation

API testing

CI/CD integration

DevOps tools

Stakeholder management

Leadership & mentoring

Agile/Scrum

Performance testing

Security testing

Tools

REST Assured

Postman

SoapUI

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Job description

Uses Playwright with AI/GenAI-driven test automation for rapid, AI-assisted test optimization and automation transformation.

About the Role

Lead enterprise-wide test architecture and quality engineering initiatives using Playwright and AI-driven automation to design scalable automation frameworks, integrate testing into CI/CD, and mentor teams across large digital transformation programs.

Job Description

Role

Enterprise Test Architect responsible for defining and owning test architecture and Quality Engineering roadmap for large-scale enterprise applications. The role focuses on building scalable Playwright-based automation frameworks, driving AI/GenAI-led test automation initiatives, integrating testing into CI/CD, and collaborating with Engineering, Product, DevOps, Security, and Business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own the enterprise test strategy and Quality Engineering roadmap.
• Design and implement scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright and modern automation tools.
• Lead automation transformation initiatives across multiple enterprise programs and large digital transformation efforts.
• Architect test solutions for Web, API, microservices, cloud, and event-driven applications.
• Drive AI-powered test automation initiatives using modern AI/GenAI tools and agentic AI approaches.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and quality.
• Establish standards, governance, metrics, frameworks, and best practices across projects.
• Review solution architecture to ensure testing strategies align with enterprise requirements.
• Mentor Test Leads, Architects, and Automation Engineers and manage stakeholder communications.

Required Skills and Technologies

• Playwright (must have) and enterprise automation framework design
• Test automation for Web, API, microservices, cloud, and event-driven systems
• API testing and automation (REST Assured, Postman, SoapUI)
• CI/CD integration and DevOps tooling (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)
• Databases / SQL and performance/security testing experience
• Strong stakeholder management and enterprise program experience

Preferred Skills

• Agentic AI / GenAI in Quality Engineering and AI-based test optimization
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
• Agile/Scrum delivery experience, leadership and mentoring

Experience

• 18+ years overall experience in Software Testing and Quality Engineering
• Minimum 8+ years in Test Architecture roles
• Proven experience building Playwright-based enterprise automation frameworks and handling large, complex enterprise applications
• Domain exposure to warehouse and fulfilment operations is desirable

Location

• Locations mentioned: Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Noida (India)

Skills

Test Architecture Quality Engineering Test Automation Architecture AI-driven Testing Stakeholder Management Leadership & Mentoring Continuous Testing CI/CD Integration Cross-functional Collaboration Enterprise Program Management Agile/Scrum