Group Technical Architect
India
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Job Description
Group Technical Architect
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

To play a pivotal role in designing and implementing complex technical solutions, ensuring they align with business objectives and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

1. To bridge the gap between client needs and business goals by gathering requirements, crafting innovative solutions with deep domain/technology expertise, and driving successful implementations that propel strategic initiatives.
2. To spearhead the architecture, design, and development (through a high-performing team) of innovative solutions for product/project & sustenance delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
3. To ensure knowledge up-gradation and work with new technologies so that the solution is current and meets quality standards and the client requirements
4. To review architecture and design deliverables and ensure solutions adhere to industry best practices ,architectural standards simultaneously establish and enforce governance /compliance measures.
5. To train and develop team so as to ensure that there is an adequate supply of trained manpower in the said technology and delivery risks are mitigated

Skill Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience in QA Automation Architecture / Solution Architecture
  • Strong hands-on experience with Playwright
  • Strong hands-on experience with Selenium
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, JavaScript, and/or TypeScript
  • Strong experience in Web Automation and UI Automation
  • Strong understanding of API Automation
  • Hands-on experience with Rest Assured
  • Hands-on experience with Appium for mobile automation
  • Experience in designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks from scratch
  • Strong knowledge of Page Object Model (POM) and other automation design patterns
  • Strong knowledge of REST APIs, request/response validation, authentication methods, and service validation
  • Experience with cross-browser testing, device testing, and browser/device compatibility testing
  • Experience in building hybrid automation solutions across web, mobile, and API
  • Exposure to CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar
  • Strong understanding of automation design patterns, framework modularization, and maintainability principles
  • Familiarity with Git, version control, and defect tracking tools such as JIRA
  • Strong problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills

Other Requirements

  • Experience in defining organization-wide quality engineering standards
  • Exposure to test data management and service virtualization
  • Experience in mobile web and native app testing
  • Ability to drive automation transformation initiatives across multiple teams/projects
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Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.
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