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Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.\nLocation\nThis is an onsite role based in Grand Rapids, MI.\nAbout the role you are considering\nWe are seeking a experienced Test Automation Architect to lead and transform enterprise-wide quality engineering and test automation initiatives. This is a strategic leadership role for a hands-on automation expert who can define automation vision, establish quality governance, and architect scalable automation solutions across complex, cloud-native, distributed, and microservices-based environments.\nThe ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Robot Framework, Selenium, Playwright, API Automation, Python/Java development, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD practices, with a proven track record of driving automation modernization programs. This role requires a strong technical leader who can balance strategy and execution while mentoring global QA teams and advancing continuous testing excellence across the software development lifecycle.\nYour role\nDefine, lead, and execute the enterprise test automation strategy aligned with organizational quality objectives.Architect, design, and govern scalable automation frameworks across:UI Testing, API Testing, Database Testing, Integration Testing\nEstablish automation standards, governance models, quality KPIs, and best practices across projects and teams.Drive Shift-Left quality initiatives and continuous testing practices within Agile and DevOps delivery models.\nIntegrate automated testing seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines to support rapid and reliable software releases.\nLead automation efforts for cloud-native, distributed, and microservices-based applications.\nPerform architecture reviews and provide recommendations to improve system quality, reliability, performance, scalability, maintainability, and testability.\nDevelop robust automation solutions for REST, SOAP, and GraphQL services while ensuring end-to-end validation across integrated systems.\nDefine test strategies for contract testing, service virtualization, microservices validation, and complex enterprise integrations.\nCollaborate with product owners, developers, architects, business stakeholders, and engineering leaders to ensure high-quality deliverables.\nDefine and track quality metrics, dashboards, release readiness criteria, and executive-level reporting.\nDrive defect prevention initiatives through root cause analysis and continuous process improvement.\nMentor and coach QA Architects, Automation Engineers, and Quality Leads on framework design, coding standards, and quality engineering best practices.\nLead automation modernization initiatives, including AI-assisted testing, self-healing automation frameworks, and intelligent test optimization.\nYour skills and experience\n10+ years of experience in Test Automation, Quality Engineering, and QA Leadership.\nStrong hands-on expertise in Robot Framework, Selenium, Playwright, REST Assured, API Automation, Python, and Java.\nProven experience in designing scalable UI, API, Database, and Integration Test Automation Frameworks.\nStrong knowledge of REST, SOAP, GraphQL, OAuth, contract testing, service virtualization, and microservices testing.\nHands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, Cosmos DB, SQL Server, and NoSQL databases.\nExpertise in CI/CD integration using Azure Pipelines, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab.\nExperience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native application testing; OpenShift experience is a plus.\nStrong understanding of Agile, DevOps, Continuous Testing, Shift-Left Quality, and enterprise test governance.\nExperience defining quality metrics, automation standards, release readiness criteria, and executive reporting.\nExcellent leadership, stakeholder management, mentoring, and communication skills.\nPreferred: Retail/POS domain experience, performance engineering, observability tools, AI-assisted testing, self-healing automation, and intelligent test optimization.\nThe base compensation range for this role in the posted location is $89,400 - $166,398.\nCapgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.\nThe actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.\nThese may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.\nIt is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.\nIn addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.\nCapgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:\nPaid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave\nMedical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)\nRetirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)\nLife and disability insurance\nEmployee assistance programs\nOther benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility\nImportant Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.\nDisclaimers\nCapgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.\nThis is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodation does not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.\nPlease be aware that Capgemini may capture your image (video or screenshot) during the interview process and that image may be used for verification, including during the hiring and onboarding process.\nClick the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant in the United States. http://www.capgemini.com/resources/equal-employment-opportunity-is-the-law\nCapgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. 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