Role: Test Architect-Retail
Location: Vancouver-Hybrid onsite
Duration: Fulltime
Job Description:
Retail experience Preferred
As an Architect you support delivery teams in the development of detailed solution roadmaps for a well-defined set of capabilities or logical group of systems, services or projects. You partner closely with engineers and project management to ensure that implementation meets design expectations. You are proactive in reaching out to architects and leaders in teams with which your technology integrates and you drive results through strong cross-functional collaboration. You serve as the organization's subject matter expert for capabilities in your portfolio and work actively within the Architecture Community of Practice.
In partnership with Business Analysts, Project Managers, Product Owners, Engineers and other Architects, you provide leadership in defining project requirements and success criteria along with guiding the design throughout the development lifecycle
Participate and present at architecture design reviews
Proactively align with key stakeholders, seek organizational context and apply learnings to architecture solutions; be comfortable supporting and communicating with diverse technical and business teams
Evaluate, document, and escalate alterations to future state architectures
Communicates trade-offs in different types of engineering and architecture processes and adjust your team's process to meet the needs of the project and others on the team
Contribute to the growth and strength of the architecture community of practice by actively attending and presenting at community events
Manage, Recommend and Devise processes which enable gathering Test Metrics which are relevant to the portfolio
Prepare C4 level architectural and Threat modelling designs as needed
Develops Test frameworks and actively monitors the progress of the deliverable lifecycle
Has inclination and attitude to expand the horizon and understand the bird's eye view of the interconnected applications
Design and push towards incorporating Automation and Performance tests into the pipelines
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or Certification in Networking and Computer Systems or Equivalent experience
5+ years of Test Architect experience.
4+ Years of experience working on actively programming in any Object-Oriented programming language
2+ Years working on any Cloud stack such as AWS or Azure. Any certifications in this regard would be highly valued
Familiarity with wide variety of Testing Frameworks across Web, API, Event Driven, Microservices and Mobile applications is desirable
Technical Documentation skills, Strong written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with IT SDLC processes, Agile, Scrum, Kanban
Compliance requirements such as PII, PCI & SOX
Ability to successfully work with different project teams with competing priorities
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