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Pilvisystems • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Role & seniority
Stack/tools
Test frameworks: Playwright, Cucumber/BDD, Selenium
Mainframe testing, data migration validation
API testing: Insomnia
CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI
Defect & test management: Jira; test management tools (TestRail, qTest)
Top 3 responsibilities
Define and execute end-to-end test strategies for complex workflows across mainframe and distributed platforms
Validate data migrations from mainframe to distributed tiers; test migrations in live mainframe environments
Collaborate with Product, DevOps, Engineering, and Operations; lead risk-based testing, establish metrics/KPIs, and drive cross-team alignment
Must-have skills
Playwright and Selenium
Cucumber/BDD
Mainframe testing
CI/CD experience (Jenkins, GitLab CI)
Jira (and Scrum/Kanban familiarity)
Nice-to-haves
Insomnia for API testing
TestRail or qTest
Strong stakeholder communication; ability to surface risks early
Experience defining test roadmaps and quality metrics (defect leakage, coverage, automation percentage)
Location & work type
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Work type: Onsite, Contract (Long Term)
Title: Mainframe Tester
Location: Pittsburgh, PA Onsite Contract
Duration: Long Term
Relevant Experience: 8+ Years
8+ years of software testing experience, including deep hands-on work in both manual and automated frameworks , 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, DevOps, 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, GitLab CI, DevOps) to build automation into nightly/regression suites.
Expert in Playwright for UI automation and Insomnia for API testing.
Familiarity with modern test management platforms TestRail, 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
CICD
Jira, Scrum, Kanban
1: Basic understanding or introductory knowledge.
2: Limited experience, needs supervision.
3: Intermediate skills, can perform tasks independently.
4: Advanced skills, can mentor others, and solve complex issues.
5: Expert level, extensive experience, and deep understanding.