SDET Architect

TENARAI TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED; Dadri, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

TENARAI TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED is seeking a technical consultant to drive test automation initiatives. You will translate requirements into automation solutions, design scalable frameworks, and provide hands-on guidance and mentorship to automation engineers and QA teams.

The role involves leading architecture discussions, ensuring CI/CD integration, and steering modernization across UI, API, mobile, and services testing layers. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Translate business, application and testing needs into automation solutions.
• Lead large-scale automation transformation initiatives and CoE contributions.
• Provide technical direction on frameworks, coding standards and best practices.
• Mentor automation engineers and QA teams; drive adoption of best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, reusable automation frameworks for UI, API and services.
• Define architecture, reusable components and integration with CI/CD pipelines.
• Lead technical discussions, workshops and proof-of-concepts for automation.
• Ensure frameworks meet performance, stability and maintainability goals.
• Guide teams on strategy, structure, design, and debugging practices.
• Review architectures and act as escalation point for complex issues.
• Support decision-making and technology choices for automation initiatives.

Skills

Automation strategy

Framework design

Technical leadership

Mentoring

CI/CD integration

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Architectural thinking

DevOps tooling

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description- Act as a technical consultant and subject matter expert for test automation initiatives.

• Understand business, application, and testing requirements and translate them into effective automation solutions.
  
• Assess existing automation landscapes and recommend improvements in terms of architecture, tools, processes, scalability, and maintainability.
  
• Define automation approaches, roadmaps, implementation strategies, and best practices.
  
• Conduct technical discussions, solution workshops, and proof-of-concepts for automation initiatives.
  
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate automation tools, technologies, and frameworks based on project requirements.
  

?- Design and architect scalable, reusable, maintainable, and robust automation frameworks.

• Lead the development and implementation of automation frameworks across UI, API, mobile, services, and other testing layers as applicable.
  
• Define framework architecture, coding standards, design patterns, reusable components, and best practices.
  
• Ensure automation frameworks are designed for easy integration with CI/CD and DevOps pipelines.
  
• Drive framework modernization and continuous improvement initiatives.
  
• Identify and resolve challenges related to framework performance, stability, scalability, and maintainability.
  

?- Provide technical direction and guidance to automation engineers and QA teams.

• Guide teams on automation strategy, framework structure, design, development, coding practices, debugging, and implementation.
  
• Review automation architecture, technical designs, and code to ensure adherence to defined standards.
  
• Act as the escalation point for complex automation and framework-related technical issues.
  
• Mentor team members and help build strong automation engineering capabilities.
  
• Support teams in making appropriate technical decisions and selecting the right approach for challenging automation scenarios.
  

?- Experience working on large-scale enterprise automation transformation initiatives.

• Experience establishing or contributing to an Automation Center of Excellence (CoE).
  
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other modern DevOps technologies.
  
• Experience with performance, security, accessibility, or other specialized testing areas.
  
• Relevant testing, automation, Agile, or cloud certifications would be an advantage.
  
• Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills.
  
• Excellent consulting and stakeholder-management abilities.
  
• Ability to understand complex problems and develop practical, scalable solutions.
  
• Strong decision-making and architectural thinking.
  
• Ability to influence teams and drive adoption of automation best practices.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Ability to work across multiple teams and projects and provide technical direction.
  
• Strong ownership and continuous-improvement mindset.