R&D Senior Member of Technical Staff - Test (AI Apps Testing)

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As part of our global AI development group, youll collaborate with a team of skilled software engineers in designing and implementing AI capabilities and solutions into our product suite. The work will primarily involve testing of our AI capabilities that we introduce in our products ensuring that they are of top-notch quality. You will have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies to ensure that we build and bring meaningful AI capabilities to the market through our product suite.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in Scrum meetings with other team members including sprint planning and estimating; backlog refinement; daily Scrum meetings; sprint retrospectives and sprint reviews.
• Work collaboratively with scrum colleagues to identify, implement and execute functional and non-functional test scenarios to validate the functionality of the software.
• Be responsible for defining stories, test strategy, test ideas and translating those into automated and manual tests as part of a cross-functional development team.
• Use tools including test automation frameworks and data to make testing efficient and easily repeatable for regression purposes.
• You may be required to update existing frameworks or modify them or build new ones depending on the need.
• Design, implement, and execute test strategies for AI-powered applications, including LLM-based assistants, computer vision models, and predictive analytics systems.
• You may be required to mentor junior team members. Handle large amounts of data, as is normally the case with AI models.

Essential requirements

• Minimum

  10+ years

  of functional/domain testing experience within the engineering or a related industry.
• Expertise in

  non-functional requirement gathering

  and identifying critical business scenarios.
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in

  API testing via automation

  .
• Experience in

  application/functional testing

  .
• Should have working knowledge in designing and implementing and executing test strategies for

  AI-powered applications

  like

  LLM-based assistants, computer vision models, and predictive analytics systems

  .
• Proficiency with

  CI/CD tools

  such as GIT, TFS, MS Test, and Azure DevOps.
• Familiarity with

  Agile methodologies

  and processes.
• Experience in test automation using

  Selenium with C#/JavaScript

  or similar scripting languages.
• Understanding of

  Microservices and Service-Oriented Architectures

  .
• Good grasp of

  Machine Learning life cycle

  .
• Ability to design and implement unit and integration tests for

  machine learning models

  using varied datasets.
• Should have working knowledge in designing and implementing and executing test strategies for

  AI-powered applications

  like

  LLM-based assistants, computer vision models, and predictive analytics systems

• Exceptional communication skills to collaborate with

  Product Owners, System Testers, and Product Support teams

  .
• Experience mentoring and coaching less experienced colleagues.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and positive approach.

Desired skills and competencies

• Organization:

  The pace at AVEVA can be exciting and fast, so whilst you will need excellent time management and effective prioritization, we will do all we can to support a balanced portfolio of work, and your wellbeing.

• Quality Software:

  You are passionate about delivering software that is reliable, performant and scales well.

• Problem-solving:

  You’ll need to enjoy figuring how to get out of sticky problems, as troubleshooting and solving challenging problems is a big part of this role.

R&D at AVEVA

Our global team of 2000+ developers work on an incredibly diverse portfolio of over 75 industrial automation and engineering products, which cover everything from data management to 3D design. AI and cloud are at the centre of our strategy, and we have over 150 patents to our name.

Our track record of innovation is no fluke – it’s the result of a structured and deliberate focus on learning, collaboration and inclusivity. If you want to build applications that solve big problems, join us.

Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/r-and-d-careers/