Test Architect

Job Description – Software Test Architect (SAG webMethods to AWS Cloud-Native Migration Program)

Role Overvie

wWe are seeking an experienced Software Test Architect to lead the Quality Engineering and Testing strategy for a large-scale migration from Software AG (SAG) webMethods Integration Platform to a modern AWS Cloud-Native architecture

.The Test Architect will be responsible for defining the end-to-end testing strategy, automation framework, quality governance model, migration validation approach, and non-functional testing roadmap. The role requires deep expertise in middleware integration testing, API testing, cloud-native architectures, microservices, DevOps, and enterprise-scale migration programs

.The candidate will work closely with Enterprise Architects, Solution Architects, Product Owners, Developers, Cloud Engineers, Business Stakeholders, and Program Leadership to ensure a seamless migration with minimal business disruption

.
Key Responsibiliti

esTest Strategy & Architectu

• reDefine the enterprise-wide testing strategy for SAG webMethods migration to AWS Cloud-Native architectur
• e.Establish quality engineering practices across migration wave
• s.Design migration validation framework coverin
• g:Functional equivalence testi
• ngIntegration testi
• ngData validati
• onAPI contract validati
• onBusiness process validati
• onEnd-to-End testi
• ngDefine risk-based testing approach for critical business service
• s.Create test architecture aligned with AWS Well-Architected Framewor

k.
Migration Testing Leaders

• hipLead testing activities f
• or:webMethods Integration Server migrat
• ionBroker/UM migrat
• ionAPI migrat
• ionB2B integration migrat
• ionEDI process migrat
• ionBatch integration migrat
• ionEvent-driven integrati
• onsDefine reconciliation and validation mechanisms between legacy and target platfor
• ms.Develop parallel run and production cutover testing strategi
• es.Establish rollback validation procedur

es.
API & Microservices Tes

• tingDefine API testing architecture for REST, SOAP, GraphQL, and Event A
• PIs.Implement API contract testing strat
• egy.Design service virtualization solutions for unavailable dependenc
• ies.Define microservices testing framework cover
• ing:Component tes
• tingIntegration tes
• tingConsumer-driven contract tes
• tingEnd-to-End tes

ting
Automation & D

• evOpsArchitect enterprise test automation framework u
• sing:Sel
• eniumPlayw
• rightREST As
• suredK
• arateCy
• pressJMeter/Ga
• tlingIntegrate automated testing into CI/CD pipel
• ines.Define quality gates for deployment promo
• tion.Implement shift-left and shift-right testing pract
• ices.Enable continuous testing within DevOps workf

lows.
Non-Functional T

estingPerformance Engin

• eeringDefine performance testing strateg
• y fo
• r:APIsMiddleware se
• rvicesEvent proc
• essingMicrose
• rvicesCloud-native applic

ationsSecurity T

• estingEstablish security testing practices incl
• udin
• g:SA
• STDASTAPI Security T
• estingContainer Security T
• estingCloud Security Vali

dationReliability T

• estingCo
• nduct:Failover t
• estingRecovery t
• estingDisaster recovery vali
• dationHigh availability t

esting
Data Validation & Reconci

• liationDefine data migration testing st
• rategy.Implement automated reconciliation fram
• eworks.Validate message transformations and ma
• ppings.Ensure data consistency between source and target s
• ystems.Define production data verification co

ntrols.
Governance & Stakeholder Ma

• nagementEstablish quality governance fr
• amework.Define testing KPIs and quality
• metrics.Present quality dashboards to executive stake
• holders.Manage testing risks, assumptions, and depen
• dencies.Mentor Test Leads and Quality Engineerin

g teams.
Required Skills & E

xperienceE

• xperience12+ years in Software Testing and Quality Eng
• ineering.5+ years in Test Architectu
• re roles.Experience leading large digital transformation or migration
• programs.Experience in enterprise integration

testing.
Mandatory Techni

cal SkillsSAG

webMethodsExperi

• ence with:Integrat
• ion ServerA
• PI
• GatewayMWSB2B/EDI In

tegrations

API TestingHands-on ex

• pertise i
• n:REST APIsSO
• AP ServicesOpen
• API/Swa
• ggerPostmanR

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• mation T
• oolsSeleni
• umPlay
• wrigh
• tTestNGJ
• UnitCucumberBD

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• vOpsAWS
• DevOpsJenki
• nsGitL
• ab CI/CDDo

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• referred SkillsExperience with Event-Driven / Service Mes
• h ArchitecturesExperience in implementing AI-assisted