Senior QA Automation Architect - Windows & Web

Smart Tech Skills LLC; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Smart Tech Skills LLC is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to lead the QA automation initiative. You will design and maintain scalable automation frameworks for Windows UI applications and extend automation to web apps, integrating testing into the software delivery lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has expertise in test automation architecture, Windows/Web UI automation, automation frameworks, scripting, QA best practices, cloud technologies, and CI/CD integration.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing scalable test automation architectures.
• Experience automating Windows desktop applications.
• Experience automating Web UI applications.
• Knowledge of QA methodologies, testing strategies, and SDLC.
• Experience with test automation architecture, framework design, and regression/functional testing.
• Ability to mentor QA professionals and drive automation best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, evaluate, and implement scalable automation frameworks for Windows UI applications.
• Extend automation to support web-based applications.
• Define automation strategies, standards, and governance.
• Collaborate with QA, Development, Product, and Infra teams to plan roadmaps.
• Evaluate tools via POC initiatives and ROI analyses.
• Develop automated functional, regression, smoke and end-to-end tests.
• Implement data-driven testing, parallel test execution, automated reporting, test data & configuration management.
• Integrate automation with test management and defect-tracking systems.
• Support CI/CD pipeline integrations and automated test execution.
• Establish coding standards and automation guidelines.
• Create automation metrics, dashboards and reporting.
• Support Web UI automation with tools such as Selenium.
• Evaluate tools for load and performance testing.
• Produce technical docs, onboarding materials, and training resources.
• Mentor QA team members and promote automation best practices across the organization.

Skills

Automation architecture

Windows UI automation

Web UI automation

QA methodologies

CI/CD integration

Mentoring

Cloud technologies

Scripting

Test framework design

Parallel testing

Tools

Selenium

PowerShell

C#

.NET

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

SQL

Job description

Smart Tech Skills LLC is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to lead the QA automation initiative. You will design and maintain scalable automation frameworks for Windows UI applications and extend automation to web apps, integrating testing into the software delivery lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has expertise in test automation architecture, Windows/Web UI automation, automation frameworks, scripting, QA best practices, cloud technologies, and CI/CD integration.