Senior Quality Architect for Automation & Reliability

Pearson; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson’s ExamDeveloper team is seeking a Lead Specialist, Technical Architect (Quality) who will provide domain-level quality leadership across multiple Agile teams. You will shape the quality system, set metrics, and guide automation strategy while mentoring senior engineers.

This role emphasizes hands-on testing, critical test scenarios, and reliable delivery across complex, distributed platforms. Location is the United States with remote work within the U.S.; compensation is $150,000 to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of professional quality engineering, software testing, or test automation experience.
• 3+ years operating as a domain-level quality expert or SME across complex, distributed platforms.
• Demonstrated influence on quality practices, automation frameworks, or standards adopted across multiple teams.
• Deep experience with test automation strategy, tooling, and quality improvement.
• Experience operating in large product environments with multiple Agile teams, distributed QA teams, and high volumes of testing and release-readiness decisions.

Responsibilities

• Set strategic direction for the ExamDeveloper quality system, including process, automation, tooling, training, metrics, quality gates, and release confidence across the domain.
• Partner with the Product Architect and Engineering leadership to determine long-term automation and quality strategy.
• Mentor and coach senior quality engineers and build quality capability across teams.
• Provide technical oversight of QA practices and test artifacts, reviewing work for maintainability, effectiveness, and alignment to quality standards.
• Represent quality in leadership discussions with stakeholders when issues require domain-level judgment.

Skills

Automation architecture

Quality strategy

Reliability

Test tooling

Scripting

Agile delivery

Communication

QA leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree (CS/Engineering/IS)

Tools

Gauge

Selenium/WebDriver

C#

VM-based testing

Cloud testing

Job description

Pearson’s ExamDeveloper team is seeking a Lead Specialist, Technical Architect (Quality) who will provide domain-level quality leadership across multiple Agile teams. You will shape the quality system, set metrics, and guide automation strategy while mentoring senior engineers.

This role emphasizes hands-on testing, critical test scenarios, and reliable delivery across complex, distributed platforms. Location is the United States with remote work within the U.S.; compensation is $150,000 to