
Test Automation Architect
Detroit Labs
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Auburn Hills • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $115,000 - $125,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Architect and implement intelligent, scalable test automation frameworks using AI-assisted tools
- Design cloud-native testing infrastructures for distributed and microservice-based systems
- Establish testing standards, governance models, and automation best practices
- Implement intelligent test data management and synthetic data generation strategies
- Develop and enhance API and UI automation suites on demand
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
- Guide and mentor teams in adopting modern testing tools and quality practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end quality of enterprise systems
- Perform exploratory testing across complex connected vehicle workflows
- Troubleshoot defects across backend services, middleware, and in-vehicle integrations
- Drive continuous improvement across processes, products, and technology
- Work a hybrid schedule, coming into the Auburn Hills office at least three days per week
Requirements
- 10+ years of overall Quality Assurance experience with at least 8 years of test automation experience
- Experience designing and implementing enterprise-wide test automation frameworks
- Experience automating testing for AI-based systems
- Strong hands-on experience with API test automation (Java, JUnit/TestNG, Cucumber, etc.)
- Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices; experience using Groovy scripts to configure test execution jobs
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Required exposure to Kubernetes and Docker microservices environments
- UI automation experience using Selenium, Maven, Java, Cucumber, etc.
- Experience debugging and troubleshooting issues in Linux environments
- Strong exploratory testing skills with the ability to understand complex domains, architecture, and requirements
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders
- Experience with performance testing (JMeter or LoadRunner)
- Exposure to security testing practices
- Automotive or connected vehicle industry experience is a plus
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, vision benefits
- 401K contribution options
- Paid time off package for holiday, sick, and vacation days
- Parental leave program
- Monthly budgets for “team fun” bonding events
- Free lunch for various company meetings and Lunch & Learns
- Access to our mentorship opportunities and employee resource groups (ERGs)
- Volunteer opportunities
- All-company remote-friendly activities
- Plenty of Detroit Labs swag
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
test automation frameworksAPI test automationUI automationperformance testingexploratory testingtest data managementsynthetic data generationCI/CD pipelinesDevOps practicesdebugging
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationmentoringcontinuous improvement