GE HealthCare Staff Test Architect 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

785490026

Roles and Responsibilities

• Architectural Design: Design and implement scalable and robust test automation frameworks tailored for AWS Cloud and On-Premise Hybrid Deployment.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and testing trends in the data streaming and cloud computing space.
  • Design and implement scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks for Java-based microservices
• Test Strategy: Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies covering functional, performance, reliability, scalability, multitenancy and chaos testing.
  • Design and implement a robust test strategy for continuous data streaming pipelines.
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts for Java Microservices and Kafka based applications.
  • Design, Maintain Automation framework.
• AWS Expertise: Utilize deep AWS knowledge to optimize testing strategies, leverage AWS services for test automation, and ensure best practices are followed.
  • Utilize AWS services to enhance testing capabilities and efficiencies.
• Performance Testing: Plan and execute performance tests to validate system performance under varying loads and conditions.
  • Perform functional, performance, integration, and regression testing
• Reliability and Scalability: Implement tests to validate system reliability, scalability, and fault tolerance under stress conditions.
  • Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of the data streaming pipeline through rigorous testing.
• Chaos Testing: Design chaos engineering experiments to proactively identify system weaknesses and improve overall resilience.
• Automation Leadership: Lead initiatives to increase automation coverage across the testing lifecycle, integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate with development, DevOps, and QA teams to integrate testing processes into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Collaboration: Work closely with development teams, architects, and stakeholders to advocate for quality throughout the development process.
  • Participate in technical reviews and contributing to tech discussions.
  • Analyze requirements and report out testable/not testable.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Adherence to Defect Management Process
  • Identify, document, and track defects, and work closely with the development team to resolve them.
  • Contribute to decision making for make/stop a release.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)

Technical skillset:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Software & Product testing Knowledge.
• Proven experience as a Test Architect or similar role in a data streaming environment.
• Minimum 5-Year experience in Automation tools like JMETER and CUCUMBER and knowledge on any of the programming languages using Java, Python, and Shell scripting.
• Minimum 3+ Years experience in Docker/Kubernetes
• 2+ Extensive experience with Apache Kafka and data streaming concepts
• Experience in test management tools like ALM, JAMA.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with AWS services – Like EKS, ECR,S3, Lambda, VPNs
• Good understanding of authentication and authorization mechanisms – Like AuthN and AuthZ
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and processes (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Experience in Agile methods and metrics.
• Should have very Good Knowledge of software testing methodology / processes and software development life cycle.
• Strong in Manual / Automated testing methodologies
• Sound knowledge of application architectures and databases
• Work well with teams and across Global environment
• Adherence to processes.
• Experience in testing on-premise to cloud data streaming solutions
• Experience with chaos engineering tools and techniques
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills analysing and finding issues in detail.
• Solid understanding of API testing tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured) and integration testing methodologies.
• Strong understanding of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter) and methodologies.

Organizational & Operational Experiences

• Knowledge in cyber security standards, secure design and development practices and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in medical device regulations, applicable standards, and quality systems.
• Clinical environment knowledge

• Knowledge on Linux Commands, Operating System, Docker, Container, Virtualization, Kubernetes.
• Exposure to Cloud Computing/Cloud Native is added advantage.
• Knowledge on Continuous Integration Tools