Testing Architect

Job Title: Testing Architect Utility Domain (Tricentis Suite)
Client: Entergy
Employment Type: Contract
Location: Remote (Preference for Texas Candidates)
Status: Accepting Candidates

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced QA Test Architect with deep expertise in the Tricentis testing suite to lead enterprise-wide quality engineering initiatives for a large Utility organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks, driving QA strategy across complex utility platforms, and supporting digital transformation initiatives. The candidate must have strong experience within Utility environments and proven expertise with Tricentis Tosca, qTest, NeoLoad, and LiveCompare.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute enterprise QA and Test Automation strategy across utility applications and platforms
• Architect scalable automation frameworks using Tricentis Tosca
• Lead testing initiatives for utility systems including CIS, Billing, SAP, Maximo, OMS, EMS, mobile workforce, and customer portals
• Develop automation solutions for functional, regression, API, integration, and end-to-end testing
• Implement risk-based testing methodologies and QA governance standards
• Integrate testing frameworks into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar tools
• Drive performance and load testing initiatives using Tricentis NeoLoad
• Utilize Tricentis qTest for test management, defect tracking, and reporting
• Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, infrastructure teams, and system integrators
• Mentor QA teams and establish enterprise testing best practices
• Support ERP implementations, cloud migrations, AMI, Grid Modernization, and digital transformation programs
• Create executive-level quality dashboards and release readiness reports
• Participate in architecture reviews and ensure solution testability

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in QA and Test Architecture
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Tricentis testing suite
• Strong expertise in:
• Tosca Automation
• qTest
• NeoLoad
• LiveCompare
• API & Integration Testing
• Experience working in Utility industry environments:
• Electric
• Gas
• Water
• Renewable Energy
• Experience testing enterprise platforms such as:
• SAP
• IBM Maximo
• Oracle Utilities
• ServiceNow
• Salesforce
• GIS & OMS platforms
• Strong understanding of Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD methodologies
• Experience with cloud and hybrid environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Mandatory Skills

• Tricentis Tosca, qTest, NeoLoad, LiveCompare, QA Test Architecture, Utility Domain, SAP Testing, Maximo, API Testing, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Automation Frameworks

Preferred

• Candidates located in Texas
• Utility industry experience is mandatory
• No fake resumes
• Must match all required skills