Test Automation Architect - Hybrid

Hybrid in Woodbridge Township, NJ, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
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12 Months
Hybrid
$65/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Test
  • Automation
  • AI
  • Python
  • React JS
  • java

Summary

Role Summary

We are seeking a Test Automation Architect to define, design, and govern enterprise-scale automation solutions. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in Java, Playwright, Python, React JS, and Helenium , along with Prompt Engineering capabilities to leverage AI-driven testing and productivity use cases. The candidate must also demonstrate excellent stakeholder communication skills to drive automation strategy and quality outcomes.


Key Responsibilities

Automation Architecture & Strategy

  • Own and define end-to-end test automation architecture across web and desktop applications.
  • Design scalable, reusable, and maintainable automation frameworks using Java, Playwright, and Python .
  • Define automation standards, best practices, coding guidelines, and governance models.
  • Evaluate applications and recommend tools, frameworks, and AI-assisted automation approaches .

Hands-on Automation Development

  • Develop and enhance Java- and Python-based automation frameworks with strong OOP and design principles.
  • Build and maintain Playwright automation frameworks for modern web applications.
  • Automate React JS applications , handling dynamic UI components and asynchronous behavior.
  • Create reusable automation components, utilities, and libraries.
  • Enable parallel and distributed execution to optimize execution cycles.

AI & Prompt Engineering

  • Apply Prompt Engineering techniques to improve test design, test data generation, defect analysis, and automation productivity.
  • Leverage AI-assisted tools for test case generation, exploratory testing support, and automation optimization .
  • Collaborate with teams to integrate AI-driven testing approaches into existing automation frameworks.

CI/CD & Tool Integration

  • Integrate automation frameworks with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins / Azure DevOps or equivalent).
  • Enable automated execution, reporting, and defect traceability.
  • Track automation metrics, execution stability, and ROI.

Stakeholder Communication & Leadership

  • Act as the automation subject matter expert (SME) for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with product owners, architects, developers, and business teams .
  • Clearly communicate automation strategy, progress, risks, and value to senior leadership.
  • Support estimation, planning, and proposal preparation for automation initiatives.

Mentoring & Governance

  • Mentor automation engineers and guide teams on framework usage and best practices.
  • Conduct code reviews and enforce quality standards.
  • Govern automation execution across projects to ensure consistency and quality.

Mandatory Skills (Must Have)

  • Java (Core & Advanced) – strong OOP and framework design experience
  • Python development – automation framework development and scripting
  • Playwright (Mandatory) – hands-on experience building and maintaining Playwright frameworks
  • Prompt Engineering – applying AI prompts for testing, automation, and quality use cases
  • Test Automation Framework Design (custom / hybrid frameworks)
  • React JS automation
  • Helenium
  • CI/CD integration (Jenkins / Azure DevOps or similar)
  • Test strategy, test planning, and automation estimation
  • Strong stakeholder communication and presentation skills

Nice to Have

  • API automation (REST)
  • Performance or non-functional testing exposure
  • Agile / DevOps delivery experience
  • Enterprise-scale or multi-application automation experience

Soft Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
  • Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ownership mindset and strong problem-solving ability

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent

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  • Position Id: 26-00730
  • Posted 1 hour ago

Company Info

About The Dignify Solutions, LLC

 The Dignify Solutions with Global Capabilities and Local Excellence – has combined experience of 30 +years in Client Services/ Engagement/ Relationship/ Partnership, Sales/ Account Management, Service Delivery, Recruiting, Staffing and Talent Acquisition for the whole gamut of skillsets in Information Technology (Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and other business domains).

The Dignify is dedicated to meeting the needs of two types of customers: our Clients and our Consultants. We ensure that our clients receive Top Talent while also allowing our consultants to accomplish their Professional Goals. 

The Dignify honors & prioritizes the Philosophy of Client Centricity and Delivery Excellence. The Dignify has dedicated Sales and Delivery Teams with each client, to make sure our standards and yours are being met. From Banking and Financial Services, Manufacturing and Retail, Energy and Utilities, Communication and Media, Technology and Telecom Services and beyond, our goal is to maintain a High Quality, Customer-Focused Engagement Model.

We are driven by three core principles in changing Staff Augmentation for the better: Cost, Quality, and Responsiveness. Whatever your need – be it a single resource or a whole team, we will find you the right talent in a timely and cost-effective manner.

The Dignify offers the Best Skilled Potential Talent, Services and Solutions to help our clients, accomplish their goals. As Market Intelligence Leaders, we provide insight into industry factors that will give you the competitive advantage you need to stay a step ahead of others in your space.

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