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Niyam IT

Testing Lead – Architect

Niyam IT

Testing Lead/Architect focusing on directing automated testing and performance engineering at Niyam IT. Leading a team and maintaining robust software quality standards for federal clients.

Posted 5/5/2026full-timeAshburn • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudGoJavaJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsPythonSelenium

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and mentor a team of over 30 specialists, including automated testers, performance testers, and accessibility testers.
  • Manage and scale Kubernetes-based environments for performance testing and automated test grids.
  • Drive the evolution of Java-based testing frameworks to support modern tools like Playwright alongside existing Selenium implementations.
  • Oversee the consolidation of complex performance data into actionable reports using automation and data visualization tools.
  • Champion BDD-driven accessibility testing to ensure software meets high-level compliance standards.
  • Develop bespoke scripts and internal tools using Python, Node.js, or Go to automate data reporting, consolidate performance metrics, and streamline infrastructure tasks.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • US Citizen with ability to successfully complete federal background investigation.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in the IT field with a proven record of excelling at a diverse set of technical tasks.
  • Expert-level experience in building and maintaining pluggable automation frameworks.
  • Deep proficiency with Kubernetes, Helm, and Podman for infrastructure management.
  • Extensive experience working within enterprise cloud environments, specifically Amazon AWS.
  • Proven ability to design and maintain a high volume of complex CI/CD pipelines to support rapid deployment cycles.
  • Proficiency in Python, Node.js, and Go for utility development and process automation.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts and code demonstrations clearly to stakeholders and clients.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
  • Must be local to Ashburn, VA and available to work onsite at least 4 days/week.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible Work Hours: Life doesn’t always fit into a 9-to-5 schedule. We offer flexibility to help you manage your work-life balance effectively.
  • Remote Work: Niyam understands the value of flexibility. We offer remote work.
  • Career Growth: Niyam is not just a job; it’s a career journey. We provide a supportive environment for your professional development and offer fully paid opportunities for training and advancement within the company.
  • Great People: Our people are the blueprint of who Niyam is to the industry and community.
  • Great Environment: Niyam fosters a great environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive.
  • Diversity & Inclusion: We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives. Your unique ideas are welcomed and celebrated every day at Niyam.

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Hard Skills & Tools
KubernetesJavaPlaywrightSeleniumPythonNode.jsGoCI/CDautomation frameworksdata visualization
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaboration