Senior Quality Architect

EPAM Systems

We are looking for a Senior Quality Architect who will be responsible for covering customers' business goals and technical tasks. The role is for those who are enthusiastic about engineering solutions and technologies. You will plan the full-cycle project infrastructure and design, decide which components the product will comprise, and have the opportunity to create proofs of concept, participate in pre-sales, consult clients, and conduct audits of existing solutions to evaluate their effectiveness and determine whether and how they can be improved.

Responsibilities

Design large-scale solutions with deep technical details
Work closely with business in identifying project requirements
Design TA solutions which are maintainable, extensible, modular & follow good industry practices (SOLID, design patterns, etc.) so that a project or program team can pick up & run with implementing it
Create and maintain TA frameworks, TA solutions or other shared formats which can be used by all/many projects & programs with TA across a company
Define and implement comprehensive test automation strategies including roadmap, tools, framework & approach
Create and maintain documentation for automation processes, workflows, and configurations
Evaluate and select the best usage of test automation tools for different purposes
Oversee the definition, selection, and extension of the test automation architecture frameworks
Monitor and report on key quality metrics (e.g., defect density, test coverage, and release cycle times) for manual, automated testing and performance testing
Oversee manual and automated testing efforts to validate functional, integration, regression, and performance aspects
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in test processes, tools, and techniques to accelerate digital transformation
Perform architecture review/audit
Establish project necessities and goals to "go-live" solution
Engage in hands-on pre-sale activities (Proposal, RFP, RFI, Demos)
Communicate directly with customers during solution architecture design or implementation activities

Requirements

15 to 19 years of experience in IT
Expertise in GenAI tools, testing AI/ML based systems, using LLMs, MCPs, RAG, and evaluating Agents (DeepEval/Ragas)
Strong experience in at least one programming/scripting language, preferably Java, C# .NET, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript
Understanding of industry trends and best practices
Proactive approach and leadership in architecture engagement