AI Software Development Engineer in Test

Post Date

Feb 04, 2026

Location

Charlotte,
North Carolina

ZIP/Postal Code

28202
US
Apr 06, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

CLT-1763267a-d1e9-4848-bd25-ca84e8d89d72

Pay Rate

$41 - $51 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An employer is seeking an AI SDET for a large financial client sitting in Charlotte, NC. This person will be joining the Customer Care and Communications team. Responsibilities include:
• 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.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in testing automation engineering with both functional & API based testing
o Proficiency writing code in Python
o Experience writing end to end test scripts utilizing multiple services and reporting results
o Experience using SQL to join and query data across multiple tables and schemas
o Experience with AWS services including
 S3, Lambda, Dynamo DB, Cloudwatch, etc.
o Experience with CI/CD supporting technologies
 GIT, GitLab, Docker
o Experience with up-to-date AI paradigms
 Large language models
 Classification models
 MCP
 RAG
 Dynamic prompting for LLMs

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

o Experience automating API tests and extensive knowledge of creating and leveraging mocks, stubs, and virtual services to fulfill test automation requirement
o Automating tests for the full solution stack (unit, business logic, contract, usability, functional, performance)
o Experience testing AI implementations and an understanding of the risks models pose to systems and the business at large

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st 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.