Mainframe Tester

8+ years of software testing experience, including deep hands-on work in both manual and automated frameworks , Playwright, Cucumber

Proven track record building endtend test strategies for complex, fronttoback 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.

amiliarity 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