Test Architect
Posted 2 weeks ago by Brookwood Recruitment Ltd
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
Summary: We are seeking an experienced End to End Test Architect to enhance our clients' test practices, particularly in the payments domain, focusing on automation and simplifying the technology landscape. The role requires expertise in various technologies, including Android, iOS, and Spring-based APIs, while addressing challenges related to environment stability and automated tests. The ideal candidate will also mentor team members and integrate testing into the CI/CD pipeline.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and improve existing test practices and frameworks.
- Enhance automation across various platforms, including Android, iOS, and Spring-based APIs.
- Simplify the technology landscape to ensure efficient and effective testing processes.
- Address and resolve issues related to environment stability and unstable automated tests.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate testing into the CI/CD pipeline.
- Develop and implement strategies for end-to-end testing, ensuring comprehensive coverage.
- Mentor and guide team members on best practices in test automation and architecture.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Test Architect or similar role.
- Payments domain experience required including ISO & SEPA.
- Strong expertise in test automation for Android and iOS platforms.
- In-depth knowledge of Spring-based APIs and API gateways.
- Experience with CI/CD tools and processes.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to environment stability and test automation.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Knowledge of test-first approaches and test pyramid optimization.
- Expertise in contract testing frameworks and mutation testing.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Knutsford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are seeking an experienced End to End Test Architect to lead the improvement of our clients' test practices, with domain experience in payments, ISO & SEPA and focus on enhancing automation and simplifying our existing technology landscape. This role involves working with technologies such as Android, iOS, Spring-based APIs, and API gateways . The ideal candidate will address current challenges related to environment stability and unstable automated tests.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and improve existing test practices and frameworks.
- Enhance automation across various platforms, including Android, iOS, and Spring-based APIs.
- Simplify the technology landscape to ensure efficient and effective testing processes.
- Address and resolve issues related to environment stability and unstable automated tests.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate testing into the CI/CD pipeline.
- Develop and implement strategies for end-to-end testing, ensuring comprehensive coverage.
- Mentor and guide team members on best practices in test automation and architecture.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience as a Test Architect or similar role.
- Payments domain experience required inc ISO & SEPA
- Strong expertise in test automation for Android and iOS platforms.
- In-depth knowledge of Spring-based APIs and API gateways.
- Experience with CI/CD tools and processes.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to environment stability and test automation.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Knowledge of test-first approaches and test pyramid optimization.
- Expertise in contract testing frameworks and mutation testing.?