DEFCON AI engineers AI solutions that are powered by advanced optimization across a range of industries, translating complex operations into scalable success. Backed by Bessemer.
About the role
As QA Engineer you will own quality for an AI-enabled decision-support system: the test plan, the automated coverage, and the evidence that what was delivered is what was specified. Product defines the acceptance criteria. You build the executable version of it , and you hold engineering, platform, and everyone else delivering the work accountable to it.
What they're looking for
- 5+ years in software quality engineering, test automation, or software engineering with substantial dedicated test ownership
- A clear point of view on how testing should be done , and the judgment to know which practices are worth holding to. You will be setting the standard here rather than following one
- Demonstrated experience building automated test suites and integrating them into CI/CD as release gates
- Experience owning a test plan through review and acceptance
- Demonstrated habit of testing against the requirement rather than the implementation , including working directly with product owners or end users to establish what correct actually means
- Experience with performance and load testing, including establishing what a result does and does not demonstrate
More about this role
ABOUT DEFCON AI
RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF DISRUPTION. DEFCON AI is an insights company that leverages artificial intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and software engineering for resilient optimization of complex systems.
In today’s dynamically changing world, DEFCON AI’s technology aligns outcomes with operational goals, better decision making, and empowers customers to anticipate assess, and mitigate the impacts of disruptions.
As QA Engineer you will own quality for an AI-enabled decision-support system: the test plan, the automated coverage, and the evidence that what was delivered is what was specified. Product defines the acceptance criteria. You build the executable version of it , and you hold engineering, platform, and everyone else delivering the work accountable to it.
This role sits on the product side of the organization, not the engineering side. You will report through the Product Lead and take direction from product, while working with engineering and platform every day. A tester embedded in engineering tends to verify what was built, because the implementation is what they see. This role verifies what was specified. A test suite written from...
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