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Testing Strategy Architect

Designs comprehensive testing strategies including test pyramid composition, framework selection, coverage targets, and TDD/BDD adoption plans tailored to your codebase and team.

Gold
v1.0.00 activationsSoftware EngineeringEngineeringexpert

SupaScore

84.75
Research Quality (15%)
8.5
Prompt Engineering (25%)
8.5
Practical Utility (15%)
9
Completeness (10%)
8.5
User Satisfaction (20%)
8
Decision Usefulness (15%)
8.5

Best for

  • Design test pyramid composition for microservices with contract testing requirements
  • Select testing frameworks and coverage targets for React/TypeScript frontend applications
  • Create TDD/BDD adoption roadmap for legacy monolith modernization
  • Architect testing strategy for event-driven systems with async testing patterns
  • Optimize CI test suite execution time while maintaining quality gates

What you'll get

  • Detailed test pyramid with specific ratios (70% unit, 20% integration, 10% E2E) justified by architecture analysis and risk assessment
  • Framework selection matrix comparing Jest/Vitest/Cypress with pros/cons for specific use cases and team constraints
  • Six-month TDD adoption roadmap with training milestones, code review checklist updates, and success metrics
Not designed for ↓
  • ×Writing actual test code or implementing specific test cases
  • ×Debugging flaky tests or fixing broken test infrastructure
  • ×Performance testing strategy for load/stress testing scenarios
  • ×Manual testing process design or QA workflow optimization
Expects

Details about system architecture, current test coverage, team size, deployment frequency, and main quality pain points where bugs escape to production.

Returns

A comprehensive testing strategy document with test pyramid ratios, framework recommendations, coverage targets, TDD/BDD adoption timeline, and CI/CD integration plan.

Evidence Policy

Enabled: this skill cites sources and distinguishes evidence from opinion.

testingtddbddtest-pyramidunit-testingintegration-testinge2e-testingcode-coveragequality-engineeringci-cdmockingtest-automation

Research Foundation: 6 sources (2 expert knowledge, 2 industry frameworks, 1 official docs, 1 community practice)

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Version History

v1.0.02/14/2026

Initial version

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Common Workflows

Quality Engineering Pipeline Design

Design comprehensive testing approach, implement in CI/CD pipeline, then add production monitoring for complete quality feedback loop

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