NMK Global Inc. is a global IT Services & Solutions company specializing in IT Staffing, Technology Consulting, Workforce Solutions, and Application Development Services. We help organizations build high-performing technology teams by connecting them with exceptional talent across a wide range of industries. Our expertise, industry knowledge, and consultative approach enable clients to achieve successful business outcomes while helping professionals advance their careers.
Job Title: Automation Architect
Location: Vancouver, Canada / Remote
Must be available during Pacific Time Zone business hours (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST).
Rate: CAD $ 65/hr
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and drive the overall QA automation strategy and roadmap.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reusable, and robust automation frameworks.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to QA automation engineers.
- Establish automation best practices, coding standards, and quality processes.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and DevOps teams.
- Lead automation efforts across web, API, and integration testing.
- Evaluate and recommend modern automation tools, frameworks, and technologies.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to automation standards.
- Analyze testing bottlenecks and continuously improve automation coverage and execution efficiency.
- Support test planning, estimation, and release activities.
- Drive quality engineering initiatives and shift-left testing practices.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 12+ years of overall experience in Software Quality Assurance and Test Automation.
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Selenium WebDriver
- .NET / C#
- Playwright
- Test automation framework design and development
- Experience with API automation tools and frameworks.
- Strong understanding of test design patterns and automation architecture.
- Experience with BDD/TDD frameworks and practices.
- Experience with source control systems such as Git.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and quality engineering principles.
- Experience in financial services, banking, or credit union environments.
Preferred Skills:
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- Experience with performance and load testing tools.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure.
- Experience with AI-assisted testing and intelligent test automation solutions.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Leadership Requirements:
- Proven experience leading QA automation teams.
- Ability to define automation strategy at an enterprise level.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience mentoring and coaching team members.
- Ability to influence quality practices across development and business teams.
NMK Global Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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