Test Architect

About us:

Hickorygate Technologies is a 43-person software shop in Arlington. The founders still answer support tickets.

What this job is:

Hickorygate Technologies has an opening for a Test Architect. The right person reads acceptance criteria carefully and asks the awkward questions early. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. Weekday working hours, with room to shift your day when needed.

In your first few months you will:

• Report on test coverage, escaped defects and release readiness
• Review user stories and acceptance criteria for gaps before sprint work begins
• Test mobile apps on real devices and on BrowserStack or Sauce Labs
• Create test plans and regression checklists for major releases

About you:

• 7+ years of software QA experience, including test automation
• Experience with at least one UI automation framework
• Working knowledge of CI pipelines and Git
• Basic SQL for checking data in test environments
• Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON and tools like Postman
• Patience and persistence when chasing intermittent issues

Pluses:

• Visual regression tools such as Percy or Applitools
• Testing payment flows or other regulated software

Why work with us:

$180,000 to $200,000 a year

• Life insurance
• Home office stipend
• Flexible schedule
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Hickorygate Technologies, LLC.