Test Architect

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Overview

BIG-IP Software Test Architect

Job Profile

The position ofBIG-IP Test Architect works closely with architectural and development teams to ensure systems test architectures are developed in line with the vision and future direction of the product lines and company. Management of the project test strategies and its workflows. Serves as mentor to all engineering levels. Partners with management on driving product timelines. Participates on cross-functional design projects serving as consultant to top management in long-range company test planning. Work on new or projected areas of technological research / advancement. Presents in both internal and external settings on platform test strategies and technical advancements. Projects long term technical direction.

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for upholding F5s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies.
• Responsible for strategic vision of BIG-IP test methodologies from the systems prototype stage to production and customer deployments. Serves as technical lead to detail all aspects of software test strategies test specifications and test plans to ensure all items in the design specification have been met.
• Leads reviews and directs the key architectural components of F5s Big-IP software and general product architecture.
• Performs analysis to define design requirements for modification to existing tools utilities system structures environments and determines project scope and estimating activities
• Project Management responsibilities : Serves as primary source of technical expertise to a project test team and is a mentor for junior staff members.
• Sets the direction and assists test managers on the workflow of other engineers within the scope of assigned projects.
• Recommends and maintains technical design methodologies processes and standards
• Interacts with top management and senior external personnel serving as spokesperson on companys technical capabilities and future direction
• Support upper management as needed

Qualifications

Skills Requirements

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Duties are performed in an office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table. This position requires the ability to use a computer keyboard communicate over the telephone and read printed material. Duties may require working outside normal working hours (evenings and weekends) at times.

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However the description may not be all-inclusive and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

The annual base pay for this position is : $214400.00 - $321600.00

F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge skills experience geographic locations and market conditions as well as to reflect F5s differing products industries and lines of business. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.

You may also be offered incentive compensation bonus restricted stock units and benefits. More details about F5s benefits can be found at the following link : F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice.

Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with @) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with or @ ) .

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age sensory physical or mental disability marital status veteran or military status genetic information or any other classification protected by applicable local state or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including but not limited to hiring job assignment compensation promotion benefits training discipline and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates . Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting .

Key Skills

APIs,Pegasystems,Spring,SOAP,.NET,Hybris,Solution Architecture,Service-Oriented Architecture,Adobe Experience Manager,J2EE,Java,Oracle

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 214400 - 321600