Application Test Architect/Engineer

Boston, Massachusetts

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Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

Join Kyndryl as an Application Consultant and become a catalyst for innovation and transformation. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of driving change and enabling our customers to harness the power of technology to achieve their wildest ambitions. From revolutionizing healthcare to shaping the future of finance, you'll collaborate with a diverse range of industries, tailoring cutting-edge solutions to meet each customer's unique needs.

As a trusted advisor, you'll forge strong relationships with our customers, gaining deep insights into their business objectives and long-term aspirations. Armed with this understanding, you'll provide expert guidance on how technology can be leveraged to propel them towards unprecedented success. From aligning processes to technology to developing and deploying bespoke solutions, you'll be the visionary architect behind their digital transformation journey. Your expertise in application development and deployment best practices will ensure seamless integration and optimized performance.

In this role, your impact will be immense. You'll conduct thorough needs assessments, uncovering the requirements for new applications or upgrades to existing ones, and document these specifications with utmost precision using cutting-edge Business Analysis (BA) methodologies. Whether it's crafting comprehensive use cases, tracing requirements meticulously, or visualizing process flows, your attention to detail will be unmatched.

Drawing upon your exceptional analytical prowess, you'll gather requirements from stakeholders and masterfully translate them into functional and nonfunctional specifications. As the driving force behind our customers' application modernization endeavors, you'll guide them through every step of the process, ensuring their systems are future-proofed and optimized for success. Your expertise will also come into play as you assist customers in selecting and customizing the perfect packaged solutions to fulfill their unique business needs.

Collaboration will be your cornerstone as you work closely with application architects and development staff to bring your visions to life. Your keen eye for detail will shine as you analyze requirements, meticulously plan design and implementation work, all while adhering to time, cost, and quality targets. You'll consult with customers on compatibility challenges, such as hardware and operating system considerations, data conversion processes, and training requirements, offering them holistic solutions that align seamlessly with their budgets.

In this fast-paced environment, you'll have the exhilarating responsibility of helping customers choose between multiple applications, including packaged solutions. Your sharp insights and discerning judgement will empower them to make informed decisions that drive their organizations towards unprecedented heights.

Our consultants are restless for innovation. They are at the edge of technology, changing the way our customers implement business solutions so, if youre a problem-solver, an innovative thinker, and a self-starter with a passion high impact assignments which align technology to business outcomes, then we want to hear from you. Apply today to join our dynamic team that has a host of exciting projects and customers waiting for you to work with them to solve complex transformation puzzles through technology.

Your Future at Kyndryl
As an Application Consultant at Kyndryl you will join the Kyndryl Consultant Profession, working with other Kyndryl Consultants, Architects, Project Managers, and cross-functional Technical Subject Matter Experts presenting unlimited opportunities with unmatched support through our investment in your learning, training, and career growth.

Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies. Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment.

Who You Are

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Test Architect you will lead and design robust testing strategies for our clients, ensuring high-quality delivery across complex systems. In this role, you will define test architectures, implement automation frameworks, helping clients ensure the success of their application development, ERP, and Mainframe Transformation projects through functional, non-functional and specialized testing capabilities.

You will work with diverse clients, advising on scalable testing solutions, automation strategies, and quality governance to enhance their software development lifecycle. You should have a strong technical background, expertise in test automation, and experience aligning testing with business and technical objectives.

Testing Practice Goals

The consulting organization that you are support will be focused on helping both clients and your colleagues establish testing programs. Consulting services include everything from leading workshops and consulting engagements where we assess testing maturity and opportunities to helping clients build a strategy, testing centers of excellence, and around testing to implementation full scale testing programs. Areas the testing team will get involved include:
•   Understand business problems and goals and help organizations understand their testing requirements both organizationally and on a specific program.
•   Assess the adequacy and maturity of testing programs and organizations.
•   Assess the opportunity for automated testing and improved testing practices.
•   Define and deliver testing plans for functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing.
•   Ensure the configuration management of tests.
•   Ensure the auditability and transparent reporting of tests that have been run.
•   Implement and configure common testing tools to create a testing platform.
•   Creating a charter and organization for a clients testing organization. Key Responsibilities:
•   Service Offering Development : You will discover patterns of client problems and then collaborate across partners, Kyndryl service offerings, and other consulting teams to create hardened capabilities that teams
•   Understanding Client Problems and Seeing Innovative Solutions : Leads in Kyndryls consulting organization know how to listen to clients facing real challenges ensuring that the changes they deliver to production will meet the needs of their stakeholders. Take what they have learned and propose innovative solutions that Kyndryl can help deliver. Whether thats a new testing strategy and testing team structure, a new set of automated testing tools, a test plan for a specific program or project, or the automation of existing test cases.
•   Test Strategy & Architecture
•   Design and implement scalable test architectures that align with business and technical requirements.
•   Define end-to-end testing strategies, covering functional, performance, security, and integration testing.
•   Establish and enforce best practices for shift-left testing, test automation, and CI/CD integration.
•   Automation & Tooling
•   Develop and implement test automation frameworks (UI, API, performance, and security testing).
•   Select and integrate best-in-class testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, JUnit, TestNG, Appium, Postman, JMeter, Gatling).
•   Drive adoption of AI-driven and low-code/no-code test automation where applicable.
•   Quality Governance & Best Practices
•   Define and implement quality assurance processes and metrics to measure testing effectiveness.
•   Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements for software quality.
•   Provide guidance on test data management, environment setup, and test orchestration.
•   Mentor and train teams on test automation, performance engineering, and quality engineering principles. Required Experience & Skills
•   7+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 3+ years in a test architect role.
•   Expertise in test automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Appium, Playwright, etc.).
•   Strong knowledge of API testing (Postman, REST Assured, Karate) and performance testing (JMeter, Gatling).
•   Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test automation in DevOps environments (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
•   Proficiency in cloud testing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and microservices testing strategies.
•   Deep understanding of testing methodologies, including TDD, BDD, and risk-based testing.
•   Strong programming skills in Java, Python, JavaScript, or C for test automation.
•   Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills click apply for full job details
Date Posted: 10 May 2025
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