Test Architect

Vytwo Technologies Inc; Prosper (TX); On-site; USD 135,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Texas is seeking a Test Architect to define and drive enterprise-scale test strategies. This role involves partnering with stakeholders to enhance quality through measurable testing practices. Candidates should have over 15 years of software testing experience, including at least 5 years in a Test Architect role. Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps is essential. Competitive salary offered in the range of $135K to $140K.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in software testing and quality engineering.
• 5+ years in a Test Architect or Test Strategy role.
• Experience with cloud-based delivery models.

Responsibilities

• Define and own end-to-end test strategies.
• Design test architecture for various testing types.
• Act as a quality transformation consultant.

Skills

Software testing expertise

Consulting skills

Stakeholder communication

Agile methodologies

DevOps knowledge

Tools

Test automation frameworks

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Position Title | Test Architect Location | Dallas, TX/Austin, TX Hire Type | FTE Salary: $135K to $140K Max

Job Description

Role Summary A Test Architect with a strong strategy and consulting mindset to define and drive enterprise‑scale test strategies across complex application landscapes. This role partners closely with Directors, Engineering Leaders, and Business Stakeholders to embed quality into delivery through scalable, measurable, and outcome‑driven testing practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own end‑to‑end test strategy aligned with business goals, delivery models (Agile, SAFe, Hybrid), and risk profiles.
• Design test architecture covering functional, automation, performance, security, data, and compliance testing.
• Act as a quality transformation consultant to senior stakeholders, influencing roadmap and release decisions using data‑driven insights.
• Drive continuous improvement, including shift‑left/shift‑right practices and adoption of AI‑assisted testing and automation.
• Establish quality governance, metrics, and quality gates across the SDLC and CI/CD pipelines.
• Partner with Directors to translate strategy into executable test operating models.
• Provide leadership to ensure consistent execution across teams.
• Identify quality risks early and recommend proactive mitigation strategies.

Required Experience & Skills

• 15+ years of experience in software testing / quality engineering, with 5+ years in a Test Architect or Test Strategy role.
• Proven experience defining and executing enterprise‑scale test strategies.
• Strong understanding of Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud‑based delivery models.
• Experience with modern test automation frameworks (UI, API, integration & Data), performance, and security testing.
• Excellent stakeholder communication, consulting, and influence skills.
• Ability to translate business objectives into practical, executable quality strategies.