AI Quality Engineer / Lead

Job Description Sr. AI Quality Engineer / Lead

Experience: - Min 8+ Years

Location: - Eden Prairie, MN & Chicago, IL - 3 days work from office

Duration: - C2H with client

Seeking an AI Quality Engineering / Lead professional to drive AI validation, LLM testing, runtime observability, automation, and reliability engineering for enterprise AI platforms, intelligent automation, and healthcare-focused AI applications.

Roles and Responsibilities: -

• Design, develop, and execute AI Quality Engineering strategies supporting AI-powered applications, large language model (LLM) solutions, intelligent automation, agentic systems, and enterprise AI platforms.
• Build and implement scalable AI Quality Engineering practices, including AI-native testing approaches, validation processes, runtime quality controls, reusable testing accelerators, and automated testing frameworks.
• Lead AI validation activities including functional testing, prompt validation, workflow testing, regression testing, release validation, runtime quality assurance, and production reliability support.
• Partner with AI Engineering, AIOps, LLMOps, Security, Governance, Clinical, Data, and Product teams to deliver scalable AI Quality Engineering processes across enterprise AI initiatives.
• Support runtime reliability through observability, telemetry, distributed tracing, monitoring, drift detection, incident response, and operational quality assurance for AI-enabled systems.
• Develop and maintain AI evaluation frameworks, validation datasets, quality scoring methodologies, and automated testing workflows that improve the reliability and scalability of AI solutions.
• Collaborate with Clinical, Operational, and Engineering stakeholders to validate healthcare workflows, payer operations, and AI-enabled business processes while supporting responsible AI deployment through human-in-the-loop validation practices.
• Coordinate testing activities across Agile delivery teams, including sprint planning, test execution, defect management, issue tracking, release readiness, risk identification, and production support.
• Mentor Quality Engineers and provide technical guidance that promotes engineering excellence, AI-enabled testing modernization, continuous improvement, and adoption of modern Quality Engineering practices.
• Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging AI Quality Engineering, testing automation, observability, and runtime assurance technologies to continuously improve enterprise AI.

Educational Qualifications: -

Engineering Degree BE/ME/BTech/MTech/BSc/MSc.

Technical certification in multiple technologies is desirable.

Skills: -

Mandatory skills

• Experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, software testing, enterprise application delivery, technology operations, or related technology functions required.
• Min 8 or more years of experience providing technical leadership for testing initiatives, automation programs, or enterprise technology delivery projects required.
• Experience supporting Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance across enterprise platforms, APIs, healthcare applications, operational workflows, or integrated business systems required.
• Strong knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, test automation frameworks, defect management, release validation, and production support processes required.
• Experience validating AI-powered applications, intelligent automation, machine learning, large language model (LLM), or AI-enabled business workflows preferred.
• Experience with AI Quality Engineering practices, AI-assisted testing, runtime observability, monitoring, telemetry, or reliability engineering preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, communication, collaboration, and leadership skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results within fast-paced, highly collaborative enterprise environments required.
• Experience in healthcare technology, payer operations, clinical workflows, or other regulated industries supporting AI governance and responsible AI deployment preferred.

Skills

Quality LLM, OpenAI, AIOps, LLMOps, Quality Engineering AI Quality Engineering practices, AI-assisted testing, runtime observability, monitoring, telemetry, or reliability engineering.