Quality Assurance Lead – Selenium, API, Azure

PNC

Quality Assurance Lead overseeing test strategy and automation frameworks at PNC. Collaborating cross-functionally to ensure quality standards in software releases.

Posted 6/21/2026full-timePittsburgh • Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCypressJavaJenkinsPythonSDLCSeleniumSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and implement test strategy, test plans, and quality gates for releases
Design and execute manual, functional, regression, and end-to-end testing
Develop and maintain automation frameworks across API and UI layers
Perform API validation including request/response, authentication, and data integrity
Build and execute UI automation tests using modern frameworks
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing
Perform defect analysis, root cause analysis, and quality reporting
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure early quality involvement (shift-left)
Mentor team members and promote quality engineering best practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Over 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience
Bachelor’s degree
Strong knowledge of SDLC/STLC and Agile methodologies
Expertise in test case design, execution, and defect management
Experience in end-to-end and exploratory testing
Experience with tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or equivalent
Knowledge of JSON/XML validation and database validation (SQL)
Karate experience preferred
Hands-on experience with Selenium / Playwright / Cypress
Proficiency in Java, Python, or equivalent
CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
Test management and defect tracking tools (JIRA, XRAY or similar)

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature)
dental and vision options
employee and spouse/child life insurance
short and long-term disability protection
401(k) with PNC match
pension and stock purchase plans
dependent care reimbursement account
back-up child/elder care
adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement
educational assistance, including select programs fully paid
a robust wellness program with financial incentives

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Hard Skills & Tools

test strategytest plansquality gatesmanual testingfunctional testingregression testingend-to-end testingAPI validationUI automationtest case design

Soft Skills

collaborationmentoringquality engineering best practices