[Remote] IT Software Engineer 4 (AI Architect for Testing)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 3Core Systems, Inc is seeking an AI Architect to enhance their testing organization by leveraging AI technologies. The role involves defining the AI strategy for quality assurance, designing AI-enabled testing solutions, and guiding the integration of AI into testing processes to improve overall software delivery.ResponsibilitiesDefine the AI vision and architecture for the testing functionIdentify testing activities that can be improved with AIDesign and implement AI-enabled frameworks for: functional testing, API testing, UI automation, performance testing, security testing support, exploratory testing augmentationPartner with QA, developers, DevOps, product managers, and data teams to embed AI into CI/CD and quality engineering workflowsEvaluate and recommend AI/ML, GenAI, and test automation toolsEstablish standards for AI governance, privacy, security, explainability, and responsible usage in testingCreate architecture for integrating LLMs, test repositories, defect systems, observability tools, and CI platformsDefine metrics to measure the effectiveness of AI in testing, such as: defect leakage, automation coverage, test execution efficiency, flaky test reduction mean time to diagnose failures, release quality trendsMentor QA engineers and SDETs on AI-assisted testing practicesLead pilots, proofs of concept, and scaled rollout of AI testing capabilitiesEnsure compliance with enterprise policies for data handling and model usageSkillsYears of experience: 8-10 yrs experienceDegree requirement: Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience8+ years in software testing, QA automation, quality engineering, or test architecture3+ years designing or implementing AI/ML or GenAI-based solutions in enterprise environmentsStrong understanding of: software testing methodologies, test automation frameworksSDLC/STLCCI/CD pipelinesQuality Engineering PracticesExperience with AI technologies such as: Machine Learning models, NLP, LLMs, Prompt Engineering, retrieval-augmented generation conceptsAI agents/workflow automationHands-on experience with tools/languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL, and test tools like Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, JUnit, TestNG, PyTest, or similarExperience integrating with platforms such as Jira, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins, GitLab, or cloud test platformsKnowledge of test analytics, data pipelines, and observability/log analysis toolsStrong architecture and design skills for scalable, secure enterprise solutionAbility to adapt quickly to a complex environmentPro-active, flexible and creativeVery strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with developers and business usersExperience building AI copilots or assistants for QA teamsFamiliarity with vector databases, model evaluation, and MLOps/LLMOps conceptsExperience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCPUnderstanding of regulated environments and compliance requirementsCertifications in test architecture, cloud, AI/ML, or enterprise architectureHands on experience with PythonDevelopment experience in AWS Cloud technologyExperience in TDD, continuous integration, code review practice is strongly desiredExperience with Apigee or other API gateways is a plusExperience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Git)At least 2 years working on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practicesUnderstanding of a micro service ArchitectureExperience load and performance testingStrong documentation skillsCompany OverviewEstablished in 2004, 3Core System is a certified small minority owned business providing ERP Systems Integration, AMS, IT Consulting and Staff Augmentation Services to Fortune 1000, SMB, and State, Local and Education (SLED) customers. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://3coresystems.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship3Core Systems, Inc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 5 in 2026, 3 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 12 in 2023, 9 in 2022, 14 in 2021, 25 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.