Platform Software Testing Manager

The Software Management job family at P&G involves the application of project management and governance processes to leverage Third-Party suppliers. Software Managers play a crucial role in communicating technical opportunities and constraints to service owners, understanding business needs, and effectively navigating procurement processes to source application development externally., As a Platform Software Testing Manager you will support the development and enhancement of our automated testing infrastructure and quality assurance processes. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining robust test automation frameworks and tools that empower our agile teams to deliver high-quality software efficiently and continuously. You will drive the integration of quality activities throughout our continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, advocate for best practices in testability and quality, and champion the adoption of innovative solutions, including AI, to optimize our testing strategies. This position requires a strong blend of software engineering expertise, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of modern QA methodologies within a platform context, with a focus on ensuring compliance and validation where required, * Support the selection, implementation, and optimization of QA tools and technologies to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness, with a particular focus on leveraging AI and horizontal capabilities.

• Develop and test code to ensure it functions as designed following CSV(computer system validation) processes.
• Implement code across the software development life cycle steps preferring CI/CD tooling for deployment and integration, and leveraging automated and AI testing frameworks to improve testing rigor.
• Stay current on emerging software practices, technologies, and vulnerabilities, including test automation, AI-enabled testing, and related innovations, and proactively share and reapply learnings across the organization.
• Ensure compliance with Application Governance processes.
• Communicate technical opportunities and constraints to service owner.
• Collaborate closely with product management, software engineering, and DevOps teams to integrate quality activities seamlessly into agile development workflows.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members on test automation best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical/IT field.
• 2+ years of professional experience working in software engineering/QA.
• Demonstrated experience with Application Development methodologies including Requirement Analysis, Test Planning and Execution, Software Design and Development.
• Proficiency in at least one major programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C#).
• Ability to use AI tools, implementing AI into testing workflow
• Basic awareness of Integrated Risk Management and IT Operations.
• A willingness to share perspectives within a team.
• Must be able to work a hybrid schedule in Mason, Ohio.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) / BMAD methodologies and tools.
• Knowledge of performance and load testing tools.
• Knowledge of security testing concepts and tools.
• Knowledge of test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, JUnit, NUnit, pytest).
• Experience with API automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Postman, Rest Assured, k6).

Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process.