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Test Architect
Kforce is an enterprise telecommunications and mass media client seeking an experienced Test Architect. The Test Architect will be embedded within product teams, owning the overall testing approach from grooming sessions through production deployment.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Test Architect will serve as the technical and quality authority for assigned products and features, guiding testing strategy from requirements through release
Participate in business and technical grooming sessions (40-50% of time), ensuring clarity of requirements and identifying potential gaps or risks early
Develop high-level test scenarios and technical documentation, aligning QA efforts with business intent
Partner with integration and functional testing teams to hand off test plans, provide ongoing support, and clarify requirements throughout test execution
Advise on test design and recommend appropriate smoke, regression, and end-to-end testing approaches
As a Test Architect, you will remain engaged post-deployment to assist with troubleshooting and defect resolution
Champion testing best practices, mentor testers, and help evolve testing methodologies across teams
Collaborate closely with development, product, and QA teams to ensure consistent quality and traceability throughout the delivery lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Strong background in manual testing with experience in test architecture or QA leadership roles
Experience balancing priorities, managing deliverables, and driving clarity in complex environments
Expertise in JIRA and Confluence (Atlassian suite) for documentation and test management
Understanding of RESTful services, API request/response validation (using tools like Postman or cURL)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to lead through influence and collaboration
Comfortable supporting both API (-70%) and UI (-30%) testing efforts
Proven ability to navigate technical and business discussions with confidence and diplomacy
Preferred
Background in mobile or telecommunications environments
Familiarity with Splunk, Oracle, or MongoDB
Exposure to test automation frameworks or interest in automation migration efforts
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
HSA
FSA
401(k)
Life, disability & ADD insurance
Company
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