Lead, mentor, and develop a team of automation engineers through regular one-on-one meetings
Drive employee growth through coaching, feedback, and performance management processes
Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-accountability team culture
Manage hiring, performance reviews, and employee lifecycle decisions
Ensure team availability, engagement, and strong communication practices
Own and manage the test automation product backlog, ensuring alignment with business priorities
Facilitate bi-weekly planning sessions for automation initiatives
Oversee and support execution of UI, API, and performance testing efforts
Maintain accountability for timely and high-quality delivery of automation solutions
Partner closely with development, product, and business teams to address failures identified through automated testing, prioritize automation initiatives, and expand automation adoption across development teams
Participate in town halls, RCA sessions, and product meetings
Act as a key advocate for quality engineering practices across the organization
Provide hands-on support with UI and API automation development when needed
Own and evolve the automation framework and technology stack
Promote best practices in test design, observability, and monitoring
Drive integration of AI (Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Agentic AI) into testing and automation workflows
Champion continuous improvement in CI/CD pipelines and quality processes

Strong experience in software development
Hands-on experience with UI test automation tools (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress)
Experience with API testing tools such as Postman
Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Bitbucket, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
Experience with performance testing tools such as Apache JMeter
Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python
Solid understanding of software testing concepts (Black Box, White Box)
Experience working with REST APIs
Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Experience with containerization technologies
Passion for automation, monitoring, and observability
Experience with Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, or Agentic AI
Ability to incorporate AI-driven approaches into testing and development workflows

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
maternity and/or parental leave
up to 11 paid holidays each year
9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law
between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.

Software Engineering Manager

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