Position Summary The Test Automation Architect will be leading the QA Automation Test team and serve as a domain expert in defining and rolling out Automation Frameworks, processes, best practices for the Automation Strategies. Design, develop and maintain Automation testing architecture and ensure the implementation of the same for different products. Primary Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Dev and QA teams in all aspect of the automation development process from requirement gathering through iterative develop-and-test cycles.
• Analyze current state of testing and requirements for automation
• Evaluate, select and formulate best usage of test automation tools for different products
• Responsible for maintaining, improving and implementing QA automation Framework and custom automation libraries for different systems.
• Strategize & align long term solution for automation including roadmap, tools, framework & approach.
• Document and define QA automation processes and provide automation status to Dev and QA teams.
• Provide leadership, guidance, training and mentoring to Automation test engineers for the implementation of testing automation.
• Develop Automation feasibility reports for different systems based on the technical analysis, complexity and reusability.
• Raise the quality of the product by providing complete, quick, reliable, and easy to interpret script results.
• Lead automation test case design and code coverage reviews.

Requirements

• MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 8+ years experience with focus on Quality Assurance testing and Automation Testing.
• Experience in design and development of Automation frameworks and Automation Testing Strategies in the embedded and/or wireless domain
• Expert level experience in one or more scripting languages and/or programming languages like Perl, TCL and Python
• Good understanding of QA methodology – test plans, test cycles, and software releases
• Excellent analytical, debugging, problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills
• Experience with 802.11 a/b/g/n, 802.11ac
• Effective written and verbal communication skills