AI Test Engineer
Tandym Group · Vienna, VA · 1 wk ago
FinanceContract
About the role
Schedule: Monday to Friday. Hours: Standard business. Setting: Hybrid (at least 3 days a week onsite; Remote work is an option for the right candidate).
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain AI testing and evaluation frameworks for generative AI, predictive AI, LLM, RAG, and AI-enabled developer experience solutions
- Create and execute automated test suites to validate AI model behavior, output quality, accuracy, reliability, consistency, and performance
- Develop automated evaluation pipelines integrated with CI/CD workflows to support continuous quality validation
- Perform functional, regression, integration, performance, scalability, and scenario-based testing of AI-enabled applications and services
- Analyze AI-generated outputs, investigate defects, and document testing findings, metrics, and recommendations for stakeholders
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in software testing, quality engineering, test automation, AI/ML testing, or a related discipline
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field
- Strong programming and scripting skills in Python
- Experience designing and implementing automated test strategies for complex software applications
- Hands-on experience building automated test frameworks and testing pipelines
- Experience testing APIs, integrations, microservices, or distributed applications
- Experience working with CI/CD environments and modern software delivery practices
- Working knowledge of machine learning, generative AI, large language models, or AI-powered applications
- Experience with data validation, test-result analysis, defect investigation, and root-cause analysis
- Knowledge of modern software testing methodologies, quality engineering practices, and software development lifecycles
- Knowledge of statistical analysis and evaluation techniques used to validate system performance
- Experience with Git or comparable source control systems and collaborative development practices
Skills
- Experience testing generative AI applications, LLM-based solutions, AI agents, or Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems
- Experience with AI evaluation frameworks such as DeepEval, Ragas, LangSmith, or comparable tools
- Experience with LLM observability, monitoring, tracing, and evaluation practices
- Experience with Azure AI, GitHub Copilot, OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain, or comparable AI platforms and frameworks
- Familiarity with prompt engineering, benchmark dataset creation, prompt libraries, and AI output validation techniques
- Understanding of Responsible AI principles, AI governance, model risk management, and enterprise AI controls
- Experience with performance, scalability, reliability, and resilience testing
- Experience supporting Developer Experience, developer productivity, software engineering enablement, or internal developer platforms
- Experience working within enterprise, financial services, regulated, or highly controlled technology environments
- Experience developing quality dashboards, automated reporting, or AI evaluation analytics
- Familiarity with model comparison, A/B testing, experimentation, and statistical evaluation methodologies
- Strong curiosity about emerging AI technologies and a passion for building scalable quality engineering capabilities