QA Automation AI/ML Engineer

Post Date

Jul 18, 2025

Location

Deerfield,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60015
US
Sep 28, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

QA

Req #

CHI-796143

Pay Rate

$48 - $60 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Define and execute test strategies for AI/ML applications
Build and maintain test plans, test cases, and automation frameworks
Design and implement generative AI solutions for QA automation
Collaborate with engineering and product teams on quality metrics and strategies
Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines
Communicate test results clearly to developers and leadership
Debug complex QA and AI/ML-related issues
Mentor QA, software, and ML engineers on best practices
May oversee or perform hands-on validation depending on project needs
Ensure compliance with security and team best practices

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelors degree and 4+ years of experience in machine learning, software engineering, or data engineering
3+ years of experience with SQL
3+ years of programming experience in Python, C, C++, Spark, Scala, and/or Java
Experience working cross-functionally within a matrix organization
Strong problem-solving and issue resolution skills
2+ years of experience contributing to financial decisions
2+ years of leadership experience (direct, indirect, or cross-functional)
Willingness to travel up to 10% for business purposes
Strong understanding of software quality assurance (SQA) methodologies
Experience with:
AI/ML test strategy, planning, and execution
Functional, performance, and exploratory testing
Test automation frameworks using Python and AI-driven technologies
Generative AI for test automation, smart test selection, and failure diagnosis
ML model deployment at scale (e.g., Kubeflow, Seldon)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

DAG-based orchestration (Airflow, Prefect)
Data pipelines (Apache Spark, Databricks)
ML registries (MLFlow)
CI/CD pipelines (Tekton, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
Kubernetes in multi-tenant environments
Debugging distributed systems and optimizing performance/cos

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.