Advance Your QA Career — Become a Senior SDET or QA Architect
For professionals already working in QA who want to take their expertise to the next level.
In today's rapidly evolving software engineering world, mid-level QA engineers must go beyond manual or basic automation. Companies now look for full-stack quality professionals who can design scalable automation architectures, implement DevOps-driven pipelines, integrate AI into testing, and lead engineering strategies across complex ecosystems.
Specialized Advanced Training Tracks
Global I Tech Solutions Inc. offers comprehensive advanced training tracks designed for working QA professionals who want to step into Senior SDET, Lead Automation Engineer, or QA Architect roles.
Comprehensive Advanced Topics for Career Acceleration
Industry-relevant, architect-level topics designed to accelerate your career
Advanced Automation Framework Architecture
- •Multi-layer automation design: UI + API + DB + Services
- •Page Object Model vs Screenplay Pattern vs Abstraction Layers
- •Modular reusable component development
- •API-first automation framework structure
- •Test data builders & domain-driven testing
- •Designing low-maintenance, high-scalability frameworks
- •Cross-platform automation architecture (Web, Mobile, API, Microservices)
Enterprise Playwright, Selenium, Cypress & Hybrid Automation
- •Building enterprise-grade Playwright hybrid frameworks
- •Cross-browser & cross-platform execution strategies
- •Distributed parallel execution
- •Advanced selectors, context isolation, mocking, and network interception
- •Creating custom Playwright/Selenium wrappers & utilities
- •Converting flaky tests into stable test flows
- •Building automation reporting dashboards
API Testing + Automation at an Architect Level
- •REST + GraphQL + gRPC testing architecture
- •API schema validation automation
- •Contract testing using Pact and Postman/Newman
- •Service virtualization for unstable dependencies
- •API load & performance profiling
- •Integrating API automation into CI pipelines
DevOps for QA / SDET
- •Designing CI/CD workflows for automation pipelines
- •GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI — real-world implementation
- •Containers for QA — Docker fundamentals
- •Running Playwright/Selenium/Cypress in containers
- •Kubernetes basics for test execution at scale
- •Secrets management & environment strategy
- •Monitoring & alerting for failed pipelines
Cloud Testing & Modern Infrastructure
- •AWS + Azure fundamentals for test engineers
- •Cloud-native testing strategies
- •Using cloud device farms: LambdaTest, BrowserStack, SauceLabs
- •Remote test orchestration
- •Environment configuration automation
Performance Testing for SDETs
- •JMeter advanced design
- •Load, stress, endurance & spike testing
- •Performance assertions + SLA monitoring
- •Integrating performance tests into CI/CD
- •API performance profiling
Security Testing Concepts for SDET
- •OWASP Top 10 automation
- •API security testing (Auth, Access Control, Token testing)
- •Static & dynamic application security testing integration
- •Vulnerability scanning fundamentals
AI-Driven Quality Engineering
- •Writing test automation with AI support (ChatGPT, Claude, GitHub Copilot)
- •AI test case generation & test optimization
- •RAG-based QA systems
- •AI-based exploratory testing
- •Using LLMs for automated defect analysis
- •Intelligent test prioritization using analytics
- •ML-driven test selection
Microservices & Distributed Systems Testing
- •Event-driven architecture testing
- •Kafka-based test approaches
- •Contract-first testing
- •Service dependency simulation
- •Testing asynchronous processes
Database & Backend Validation for Senior QA
- •SQL + NoSQL advanced testing
- •Transaction behavior testing
- •Test data modeling
- •DB schema evolution testing
- •Automated DB validations within frameworks
Leadership & QA Strategy — Becoming a QA Architect
- •Defining quality strategy across enterprise teams
- •Test planning at scale
- •Designing release strategies with risk-based testing
- •Leading SDET teams
- •Code review standards for automation teams
- •Test governance & compliance (508, accessibility, security, regulatory)
- •Coaching and mentoring QA teams
Building a Professional Portfolio & Career Branding
- •Architect-level GitHub portfolio
- •Case studies & automation frameworks showcase
- •Resume upgrade for Senior SDET/Architect roles
- •LinkedIn optimization for leadership roles
- •Salary negotiation for senior positions
Who Is This Program For?
Mid-Level QA Engineers
Currently working in QA and want to advance to senior roles
Automation Engineers
Looking to become Lead Automation Engineers or SDET Architects
QA Leads
Wanting to transition to QA Architect or Engineering Manager roles
Career Changers
Experienced professionals transitioning into senior QA leadership
What You'll Achieve
Senior SDET Role
Master architect-level automation and framework design
QA Architect Position
Lead quality strategy across enterprise teams
Higher Salary
Command senior-level compensation with advanced skills
Career Acceleration
Fast-track your path to leadership roles
Global Opportunities
Open doors to top tech companies worldwide
Industry Recognition
Build a portfolio that stands out to employers
Ready to Accelerate Your Career?
Join our Advanced Career Acceleration program and transform from a mid-level QA engineer to a Senior SDET or QA Architect