Highlights
This role partners with QA, Development, DevOps, and business teams to improve software quality, test efficiency, and release reliability across enterprise applications and platforms. The QA Automation Architect is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-wide automation frameworks and quality engineering solutions.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Industry | Advertising and PR Services |
| Year Founded | 1947 |
| Website | http://www.daltile.com/ |
Description
The QA Automation Architect is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-wide automation frameworks and quality engineering solutions. This role partners with QA, Development, DevOps, and business teams to improve software quality, test efficiency, and release reliability across enterprise applications and platforms.
- This role does NOT provide current or future sponsorship assistance.
- Please note that we will NOT provide relocation assistance (Candidates are expected to relocate on own 3 weeks from time of offer acceptance).
- Employees are required to report in office 4 days a week / 7834 CF Hawn Freeway | Dallas, Texas 75217 (NO NEGOTIATION).
- This is a direct hire role; We are NOT open to employing through contractor or agency.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Position:
- Design and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks and reusable automation components.
- Define automation standards, best practices, and testing strategies across QA teams.
- Lead automation initiatives for functional, regression, integration, and API testing.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support quality throughout the SDLC.
- Mentor QA automation engineers and provide technical leadership.
- Analyze automation metrics and identify opportunities for process improvement.
- Support enterprise applications, web platforms, APIs, and cloud-based solutions.
- Participate in architecture reviews, release planning, and environment strategy discussions.
Required Experience and Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
- 7+ years of QA and test automation experience.
- 3+ years in an automation architecture or technical leadership role.
- Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Tosca, or UFT.
- Strong programming/scripting experience in Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
- Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies.
- Experience with Jira or other test and defect management tools.
Preferred Skills:
- AP testing experience.
- API automation experience.
- Cloud platform knowledge (AWS or Azure).
- Performance testing experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Competencies:
- Technical Leadership.
- Strategic Thinking.
- Continuous Improvement.
- Collaboration.
- Problem Solving.
- Quality Focus.
About Company
Dal-Tile is the largest manufacturer and marketer of ceramic tile and natural stone products used in residential and commercial design and construction across North America. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Dallas. Dal-Tile is a division of Mohawk Industries (NYSE: MHK), the world’s largest flooring manufacturer. Dal-Tile products, which include the leading ceramic tile brands in North America — Daltile, Marazzi, American Olean and Ragno — are used throughout new residential construction, residential remodeling construction and commercial construction. The company is committed to incorporating environmentally friendly materials, processes and products throughout its organization. Dal-Tile sells its products through a network of more than 250 company-owned sales service centers, stone slabyards, gallery design centers, independent distributors and leading home center retailers nationwide. Dal-Tile offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include medical coverage, dental and vision coverage, mail-order pharmacy, disability, life insurance, retirement savings plan with company match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance plan, tuition reimbursement and educational assistance program, employee discount purchase programs, and more. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled