QA Engineer

Overview

Description

• Domain & Technical Expertise– 8+ years of software‐testing experience, including deep hands-on work in both manual and automated frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Cucumber).
• Proven track record building end-to-end test strategies for complex, front-to-back workflows.
• Hands-on experience with legacy mainframe systems: understanding how the mainframe processes data, designing and validating data-migration flows from mainframe to distributed tiers, and testing those migrations in the live mainframe environment.
• Collaboration– Strong influencer: comfortable partnering with Product, Dev Ops, Engineering and Operations to embed quality throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Skilled at balancing PODs individual priorities while maintaining a coherent, end-to-end test strategy across both distributed and mainframe platforms.
• Strategic & Analytical Mindset– Experience defining test roadmaps, metrics/KPIs (e.g., defect leakage, test coverage, automation percentage) and continuously improving them.
• Skilled at risk-based testing: prioritizing what to test when timelines are tight and leveraging data to drive coverage decisions.
• Process & Tooling Savvy– Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git Lab CI, Dev Ops) to build automation into nightly/regression suites.
• Expert in Playwright for UI automation and Insomnia for API testing.
• Familiarity with modern test management platforms (Test Rail, qTest) and defect-tracking tools (JIRA).
• Communication & Stakeholder Management– Exceptional verbal and written communicator able to translate technical test results into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proactive in surfacing risks early and driving cross-team alignment on scope, timelines and acceptance criteria.

• Playwright
• Cucumber/BDD
• Selenium
• Mainframe Testing
• CI/CD (Jenkins, Git Lab CI)
• Jira
• Scrum, Kanban