Quality Engineer Lead; Python​/JAVA)

Position: Quality Engineer Lead (Python/JAVA)
PA - Pittsburgh (15222)

Strongsville Technology Center (OH537)

Birmingham - Brock (AL112)

Dallas Innovation Center - Luna Rd (TX270)

Full time

R232259

** Position Overview*
* At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company's success. As a Quality Engineer Lead (Python/JAVA) within PNC's Lending Technology Centralized organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh PA, Strongsville OH, Birmingham AL or Dallas TX.

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer Lead (Python/JAVA) to design, develop, and maintain robust automated testing solutions that ensure high-quality software delivery. The lead will work closely with developers, product owners, and QE analysts to embed quality throughout the SDLC, focusing on test automation, CI/CD integration, and scalable test frameworks.

Requirements:

- Quality Engineer Lead (Python/JAVA) with strong expertise in designing, developing, and delivering scalable, high-quality testing solutions.

- Proven ability to lead engineering teams, provide technical direction, and drive best practices across the testing lifecycle.

- Skilled in making architectural decisions and implementing modern technologies and automation frameworks.

- Experienced in managing end-to-end project delivery, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and aligning technical solutions with business goals.

- Committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and building high-performing quality engineering teams.

- Provide strategic direction for testing and serve as a subject matter expert for both the quality discipline and supported line of business domain(s).

-Lead test strategy, test planning, test execution governance, and quality reporting, providing clear visibility into quality metrics, risks, defects, and release readiness to business and technology stakeholders.

-Driving end-to-end quality strategy across multiple applications and business domains.

-Leading test automation, AI-enabled quality engineering practices, and CI/CD quality integration.

-Partnering with business and technology stakeholders to identify quality risks, dependencies, and testing priorities across the SDLC.

-Defining test data, environment, and quality governance strategies to support scalable and repeatable testing.

-Mentoring and developing QE talent while establishing quality engineering standards, metrics, and best practices.

PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.

PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

** Job Description*
* + Leads the development and review of test strategies and plans to ensure alignment with project goals, including scope, tools, and testing approaches. Provides guidance to more junior team members regarding testing needs.

+ Identifies and addresses resource and environment gaps, escalating unresolved or recurring issues to appropriate Quality Engineer leadership.

+ Monitors and manages testing risks and defects, ensuring they meet ECO standards and are accurately reported.

+ Prepares and delivers test summary reports and documentation for Technology leaders, Governance/Risk teams, and business stakeholders.

+ Collaborates across teams and participate in Quality Engineer CoP meetings to support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

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** Customer Focused**  - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.

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** Managing Risk**  - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

** Qualifications*
* Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience,…