Test Architect – Aircraft Onboard Platform and Systems

Test Architect – Aircraft Onboard Platform and Application Systems (Contract)

Hillsboro, OR, United States (On-site)

Contract (3 months 6 days)

Published 3 days ago

Dev Ops & CI/CD

api testing

quality engineering

performance testing

Senior Test Architect responsible for defining and leading the quality assurance strategy for an Edge Compute Hosting Platform that enables secure hosting, orchestration, deployment, and lifecycle management of applications across distributed edge environments. The role focuses on platform reliability, security, automation, and cloud-edge integration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define end-to-end test strategy, test architecture, and quality governance.
• Lead functional, integration, API, system, regression, and end-to-end testing.
• Validate containerized application hosting, orchestration, workload lifecycle management, and multi-tenancy.
• Drive cloud-edge integration testing, provisioning, onboarding, configuration management, and OTA updates.
• Lead non-functional validation including reliability, resiliency, failover, security, observability, and disaster recovery.
• Establish automated test frameworks and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with Product, Development, Dev Ops, and Platform Engineering teams to ensure release readiness and quality metrics

Required

Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of Quality Engineering experience with 5+ years in a Test Architect/Lead Test Architect role.
• Experience testing Edge Compute, Cloud-Native, Distributed Systems, or Hosting Platforms.
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS environments.
• Hands-on experience with Linux and Embedded Systems platforms.
• Experience validating microservices, APIs, containers, and cloud-edge deployments.
• Strong knowledge of security, performance, scalability, and resilience testing.

Tools & Technologies:

• Test Management: XRAY (Jira), ALM tools
• Test Automation:
  Cucumber, PyTest, Robot Framework
• Programming
  
  Languages:
  
  Python, Go (Basic)
• Platforms:
  Linux, Embedded Systems
• Test Strategy & Architecture
• Cloud-Edge Integration Testing
• Hosting Platform Validation
• Automation Framework Design
• Performance & Security Testing
• Stakeholder Management & Technical Leadership

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $44.38/hour - $69.34/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage;

return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.