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IT Solutions Engineer / Test Lead

Axelon Services Corporation

Boston, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache JMeter, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Architecture, Coaching, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Data Quality, DevOps, Docker, Documentation, Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Establish Priorities, Funding, GitHub, Incident Management, Information Technology & Information Systems, LoadRunner, Machine Tool, Mail Services, Mentoring, Metrics, Microservices, Microsoft Windows Azure, Performance Engineering, Performance Testing, Prototyping, Quality Engineering, Quality Metrics, Requirements Management, Return on Investment (ROI), Root Cause Analysis, Software Engineering, Standards Strategy, Supplier Optimization, Technical Leadership, Test Automation, Test Strategy, Testing
LOCATION
Boston, MA
POSTED
9 days ago


Summary:

  • Location: Boston, MA, Indianapolis, IN, and Portsmouth, NH
  • Work Mode: Hybrid


Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of scalable quality-engineering solutions aligned with enterprise architecture, guardrails, and roadmaps.
  • Partner with SRE teams to embed metrics, logs, and traces into automated testing and quality gates to reduce MTTR and improve incident readiness.
  • Drive Gen-AI/LLM initiatives including self-healing tests, autonomous test generation, and AI-assisted defect triagetaking successful prototypes into production.
  • Guide teams on Shift-Left testing, DevTestOps, contract testing, performance engineering, data validation, and program-level quality governance.
  • Integrate and optimize vendor tools (e.g., PractiTest, LambdaTest, LoadRunner, UIPath) to maximize ROI.
  • Collaborate with product, architecture, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable quality solutions.
  • Support agile delivery by applying testing strategies, standards, and tooling across application teams.
  • Participate in incident management, root-cause analysis, and post-mortems; provide preventative recommendations.
  • Mentor and coach engineers while fostering global knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to roadmap planning, funding prioritization, and documentation of architectures and quality standards.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of hands-on software or quality engineering experience with technical leadership.
  • Proven experience building large-scale test automation frameworks on AWS.
  • Hands-on expertise with at least two: Playwright, UIPath, RestAssured, Postman, Pact.
  • Strong CI/CD experience (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar).
  • Solid knowledge of cloud-native architectures, microservices, Docker/Kubernetes, and IaC.
  • Experience with performance testing (k6, JMeter, LoadRunner) and observability (Datadog).
  • Exposure to Gen-AI/LLM-powered testing (Copilot, OpenAI, or custom solutions).
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder-management skills.


Preferred Skills:

  • Certifications (AWS, testing, or observability) are a plus.

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Axelon Services Corporation