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Avacend Inc • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Role & seniority: AI Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), mid-to-senior level; contract through 12/31/2026 with potential extension.
Stack/tools: Python; Typescript; API testing; AWS (S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, CloudWatch); SQL; CI/CD tooling (Git, GitLab, Docker); open-source automation frameworks; ML/AI libs (Spacy, NLTK, LLM-related paradigms); testing across unit to performance; mock/stub/virtual services; QA in financial services domain familiarity a plus; Genesys IVR and Salesforce (nice-to-have).
Lead shift-left testing across lines of business and drive defects leakage reduction into production.
Implement automated end-to-end tests across multi-service stacks, leveraging mocks/stubs/virtual services and integrating with automated CI/CD.
Collaborate across teams to define quality standards, document test environments/data management, decompose user stories into automated tests, and support Agile/Scrum processes.
5+ years in testing/automation engineering (functional & API testing).
Proficient in Python; strong API test automation experience; experience with end-to-end test scripts across services.
Deep understanding of AI/ML patterns and paradigms; experience testing AI implementations and handling model risks.
Experience with SQL, AWS services, CI/CD tooling (Git, GitLab, Docker); white-box testing knowledge; strong communication skills.
Job Title: AI Software Development Engineer in Test
Duration: Till End Date: 12/31/2026 (with extension possible)
Location: Charlotte - 601 S. Tryon Street (601 S. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202) - Hybrid
Interview: - Candidates to perform technical assessment (client internally review the assessment tes) Candidates who move on will do a 30-60 minutes zoom interview - Review again. Final round of in-person interview in charlotte office.
MUST Skills: - Deep understanding of APIs, modern technological approaches to testing High degree of programming experience in Typescript or Python High understanding of current AI/ML patterns and paradigms Experience automating API tests and extensive knowledge of creating and leveraging mocks, stubs, and virtual services to fulfill test automation requirement Proficiency writing code in Python
Responsibilities Help create a culture that motivates teams to ensure zero defects leak into production. Work across teams to understand enterprise quality requirements and ensure adoption of core processes and standards. Implement the shift-left test strategy for each line of business Leverage open-source automation frameworks and tools across all levels of testing that integrate in the automated CI/CD pipeline. Participate in the Agile (Scrum) team process, perform required standard testing activities keeping the customer experience top of mind during the testing process. Work with internal teams to document test environment and test data management container strategies and provisioning for the different types of testing activities. Comprehend and decompose user stories/requirements to identify what tests need to be created and automated across all levels of testing.
Qualifications 5+ years of experience in testing automation engineering with both functional & API based testing Preferred BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject
Required Skills & Experience Proficiency writing code in Python Experience writing end to end test scripts utilizing multiple services and reporting results Experience using SQL to join and query data across multiple tables and schemas Experience with AWS services including S3, Lambda, Dynamo DB, Cloudwatch, etc Experience with CI/CD supporting technologies GIT, GitLab, Docker Experience with up-to-date AI paradigms Large language models Classification models MCP RAG Dynamic prompting for LLMs Automating tests for the full solution stack (unit, business logic, contract, usability, functional, performance) Experience testing AI implementations and an understanding of the risks models pose to systems and the business at large Major plus with direct experience in the following Experience leaving feedback on Merge/Pull Requests to ensure teams follow best practices Financial services technology / consumer banking testing experience Experience with Genesys IVR and Salesforce is a plus