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Hiring: QA Architect at Charlotte, NC

Realtech Services

Charlotte, NC • On-site

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Position: QA Architect

Location: Charlotte, NC (Day 1 Onsite)

Duration: Long-Term Contract

Job Summary:

  • We are seeking an experienced QA Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide Quality Assurance strategies, test automation frameworks, and quality engineering best practices.
  • The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building scalable automation solutions, defining QA architecture, and driving quality initiatives across complex enterprise applications.
  • This role requires close collaboration with development teams, product owners, business stakeholders, and DevOps teams to ensure high-quality software delivery within Agile environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement enterprise-level QA strategies, frameworks, and testing standards.
  • Define and maintain automation architecture for web, API, database, and microservices testing.
  • Evaluate and recommend appropriate automation tools and testing technologies.
  • Develop scalable, reusable automation frameworks using industry best practices.
  • Lead test planning, test strategy, risk assessment, and quality governance activities.
  • Collaborate with developers and DevOps teams to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Mentor QA engineers and establish QA best practices across multiple projects.
  • Review functional and technical requirements to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Define test metrics, quality KPIs, and reporting dashboards.
  • Support performance, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing initiatives.
  • Participate in architecture reviews and provide recommendations to improve software quality and testability.
  • Drive continuous improvement in automation coverage, testing efficiency, and release quality.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance.
  • 4+ years of experience as a QA Architect or QA Technical Lead.
  • Strong experience designing enterprise automation frameworks from scratch.
  • Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, Cypress, or similar automation tools.
  • Strong experience in API testing using REST Assured, Postman, or SoapUI.
  • Experience with Java, C#, or Python for automation development.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and database testing.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Experience with Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar CI/CD tools.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience testing cloud-based applications (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Knowledge of container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling.
  • Familiarity with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber.
  • Experience with microservices and event-driven architectures.
  • ISTQB or other QA certifications are a plus.