> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4546168-qa-lead-playwright-pytest-expereinced-with-devops-and-ai-tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4546168-qa-lead-playwright-pytest-expereinced-with-devops-and-ai-tools). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # QA Lead - Playwright, Pytest expereinced with Devops and AI tools - **Company:** Braintree - PayPal - **Location:** Durham, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Software Quality, DevOps, Oracle (Applications), Scrum Methodology, Selenium, SQL Databases, Strategies of Testing, GitHub Copilot, Gitlab, Pytest, Playwright, Claude, GPT, Api Management, Jenkins - **Published:** November 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/13f37db7-8765-491f-b6e6-9f7576d9545a ## About the Role * 10+ years of experience in software testing and QA, with a strong background in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies. * Expertise in test strategy development, planning, estimation, and QA governance. * Proficiency in manual and automated testing using Playwright, Pytest, Robot Framework, and Selenium. * Experience in API automation, SQL testing, and CI/CD integration with Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and GitLab. * Experience leveraging AI tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude, and ChatGPT to enhance automation efficiency. * Demonstrated leadership skills in team management, defect reduction, and delivering quality improvements. <>Preferred Skills * Exposure to Oracle Ebiz Automation is a plus. ## Description Join our dynamic team as a QA Lead with expertise in Playwright, Pytest, and DevOps, and experience with AI tools. In this role, you will lead our quality assurance efforts, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. You will be responsible for developing and implementing test strategies, managing a team of QA professionals, and leveraging automation and AI tools to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness., * Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans for software projects. * Lead a team of QA professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management. * Design, develop, and execute automated tests using Playwright, Pytest, Robot Framework, and Selenium. * Perform manual testing to complement automated testing efforts, ensuring thorough coverage of all test scenarios. * Automate API testing and SQL testing to ensure database integrity and application functionality. * Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and GitLab. * Leverage AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and ChatGPT to improve automation efficiency and effectiveness. * Collaborate with development, product management, and other stakeholders to identify and prioritize testing efforts. * Monitor and report on testing progress, quality metrics, and defect trends, providing insights for continuous improvement. * Champion risk-based testing and continuous process optimization to enhance overall software quality. * Provide training and support to team members and other stakeholders on testing best practices and tools.