Experience Required: 12 -14 Years (with strong expertise in Automation Architecture & Tricentis Tosca) We are seeking a highly experienced Tosca Automation Architect with over 10 years of experience in test automation engineering and framework design. In this role, you will be the core technical authority responsible for defining, governing, and scaling our enterprise-grade automation strategy. You will design resilient, model-based test automation frameworks using Tricentis Tosca across SAP enterprise ecosystems. A significant focus of this role involves standardizing automation maturity across specialized testing domains—including Mobile Automation and Tosca Data Integrity (DI) to accelerate release cycles. Prior hands-on experience architecting automation solutions for SAP enterprise applications (ECC, S/4HANA, Fiori) is highly desirable and will be considered a major advantage. Key Responsibilities Key Responsibilities 1. Automation Architecture & Strategy • Design & Implement Frameworks: Architect, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance enterprise automation frameworks utilizing Tricentis Tosca's model-based testing approach. • Data Integrity Automation: Build and execute data testing strategies using Tosca Data Integrity (DI) to ensure end-to-end data validation and reconciliation. • Mobile Automation Strategy: Design and scale cross-platform mobile automation frameworks for iOS and Android using Tosca Mobile Engine and cloud grids (e.g., Sauce Labs, BrowserStack, or Tricentis Device Cloud). • Establish Standards & Governance: Define automation best practices, workspace structures, multi-user repository setups, version control discipline, and execution guidelines for global QA teams. • Infrastructure Management: Lead the configuration and optimization of Tosca Distributed Execution (DEX), Tosca Server, Test Data Service (TDS), and multi-user environments. 2. Execution & Integration • CI/CD Pipeline Integration: Seamlessly integrate Tosca test suites into modern DevSecOps pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab, or GitHub Actions) to enable continuous testing. • End-to-End Enterprise Automation: Design cross-platform automation flows spanning Web, APIs (REST/SOAP), Mobile, Desktop, Databases, and legacy systems. • Test Data & Optimization: Architect robust Test Data Management (TDM) and Test Case Design (TCD) states to minimize redundancy and optimize regression portfolios. 3. Leadership & Stakeholder Management • Technical Guidance: Provide mentorship, code-review governance, and technical upskilling to automation engineers and functional test teams. • ROI Evaluation: Analyze existing QA practices to define automation scope, feasibility, and deliver measurable metrics on automation ROI to executive leadership. Required Qualifications & Skills • Overall Experience: Minimum 12+ years of hands-on experience in Software Test Automation, with at least 5+ years purely dedicated to architecting solutions inside Tricentis Tosca. • Tosca Technical Experience: Specialized understanding of Tosca features: API Testing, Model-Based UI automation, Resusable Test Blocks (RTBs), Custom Module development, and Vision AI. • Mobile & Data Testing: Proven competence in implementing Tosca Mobile strategies and Tosca DI (Data Integrity) frameworks. • DevOps Excellence: Solid understanding of CI/CD toolsets and integrating automated workflows with test management software like Jira • Framework Design: Proven track record of designing high-availability, maintainable frameworks from scratch in large-scale corporate environments. • Soft Skills: Communication skills coupled with the ability to manage complex technical stakeholders and steer business relationships confidently. YOU MUST HAVE • Preferred / Good-to-Have Skills • SAP Automation Expertise: Track record of automating complex, end-to-end workflows within SAP ecosystems (SAP GUI, S/4HANA, Fiori, SAP MM/SD/FICO modules). • Open-Source Tooling Knowledge: Strong foundational experience or architectural understanding of modern open-source automation frameworks such as Selenium and Playwright. • Scripting & Development Languages: Proficiency in writing clean code/scripts in Java or Python to assist in custom framework extensions or advanced tool integration. • Tricentis Certifications: Active certifications such as Certified Tosca Architect (CTA), Automation Specialist Level 1 & 2 / Test Design Specialist (TD2).