Principal Test & Quality Platform Architect

Oracle

Olympia, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$136,600–$338,500 Per Year

SKILLS

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Computing, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Data Management, Embedded Systems, Establish Priorities, Financial Planning, Functional Testing, Leadership, Legal, Licensing Compliance, Machine Tool, Matrix Management, Metrics, Microservices, Occupational Health, Oracle, Performance Metrics, Performance Testing, Privacy Controls, Project/Program Management, Property Insurance, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Reliability Engineering, Reporting Dashboards, Resident Retention, Return on Investment (ROI), Scalable System Development, Security Design, Software Architecture, Stock Purchase Plans, Stress Testing, Test Data, Test Design, Test Patterns, Test Requirements, Test Strategy, Test Suite, Test Tools, Testing, Use Cases, Virtualization

LOCATION

Olympia, WA

POSTED

24 days ago

**Job Description** About the role: We're seeking a Principal Test & Quality Platform Architect to partner with our functional, stress, and performance testing teams to modernize and scale our enterprise testing approach across on-prem and cloud. You will assess existing tools and processes, remove redundancies, and architect secure, compliant, and cost-efficient solutions that improve reliability and velocity. What you'll do: + Lead an enterprise assessment; define a target-state architecture and roadmap. + Rationalize tooling and eliminate redundant testing across teams. + Leverage AI/ML to accelerate test design, selection, triage, and environment stability while maintaining strict security, privacy, and compliance guardrails across on-prem and cloud. + Build a scalable test platform and integrate security/compliance controls into CI/CD. + Standardize performance and stress testing practices aligned to SLOs. + Establish KPIs, dashboards, and governance; enable teams through playbooks and consulting. What you'll bring: + 10-15 years in QE/architecture; success leading large-scale testing transformations. + Deep experience in functional, stress, and performance testing. **Responsibilities** Key responsibilities: + Enterprise discovery and assessment + Map current test practices, tools, environments, and data flows across teams and products (on-prem and cloud). + Quantify redundancy, flakiness, coverage gaps, runtime hotspots, and security/compliance gaps. + Align on requirements with QA, Dev, Program Management, Security, and Compliance. + Tooling and process rationalization + Create a consolidation plan for overlapping tools and duplicated test suites; recommend standard frameworks and patterns per test layer. + Define exit criteria and migration paths; minimize disruption while improving signal quality. + Strategy and Roadmap + Define an AI/Ml roadmap for quality engineering working with teams; prioritize use cases, data sources, required guardrails and ROI + Target-state architecture + Design a scalable test platform supporting functional, stress testing: parallelization, ephemeral environments, environment orchestration, and self-service test data services. + Quality and security by design + Integrate quality gates, SAST/DAST/IAST into CI/CD for both on-prem and cloud deployments. + Establish compliant test data strategies (masking, synthetic generation, retention, residency). + Governance, metrics, and enablement + Stand up dashboards and evidence trails for audit readiness. + Create playbooks, golden paths, and training to enable large testing teams; provide hands-on consulting and reviews. + Change leadership + Build a cross-functional working group; sequence pilots and incremental rollouts. + Communicate outcomes and ROI to leadership; guide teams through adoption. Required qualifications: + 10-15 years in quality engineering or software architecture, with 5 years consulting or leading large enterprise testing transformations. + Demonstrated success rationalizing tools and eliminating redundant testing across multiple large teams. + Deep expertise in functional, stress testing at scale, including methodologies, workload modeling, and environment design. + Strong CI/CD experience across on-prem and major clouds. + Solid knowledge of security and compliance controls integrated into pipelines (SAST/DAST/IAST, secrets hygiene, SBOM/signing, license compliance). + Proficiency with observability (metrics/logs/traces), service virtualization, and test data management. + Excellent stakeholder management, facilitation, and change enablement across matrixed orgs Nice-to-have: + Experience with microservices, event-driven systems, and data/streaming performance testing. + Experience and or knowledge of AI tools available for testing enterprise scale software Disclaimer: **Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $136,600 to $338,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC6 **About Us** Only Oracle brings together the data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life-saving care. And with AI embedded across our products and services, we help customers turn that promise into a better future for all. Discover your potential at a company leading the way in AI and cloud solutions that impact billions of lives. True innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing a workforce that promotes opportunities for all with competitive benefits that support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com or by calling 1-888-404-2494 in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

About the Company

Oracle

For over three decades, Oracle has been the center of innovation for business software birthplace of the first commercially available relational database, the first suite of internet-based applications, and the next-generation enterprise-computing platform, Oracle Fusion. Today, Oracle provides the world's most complete, open, and integrated business software and hardware systems, with more than 370,000 customers including - 100 of the Fortune 100 - representing a variety of sizes and industries in more than 145 countries around the globe. And Oracle's 110,000 global employees - including 30,000 developers working full-time on Oracle products -are critical to that success. Oracle Supports Workforce Diversity

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Other/Not Classified

FOUNDED

1977

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