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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer AI/ML QA Engineer - **Company:** Lumen Inc - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Databases, Database Queries, Machine Learning, Oracle (Applications), Salesforce.Com, Selenium, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Strategies of Testing, Freeform SQL, Cloud Platform System, Chatbots, Large Language Models, Generative AI, AI Platforms, Atlassian Tools, Non-relational Database, Machine Learning Operations, Data Pipelines - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/518d67b6-f12d-4a70-bb36-ece8bed357b9 ## About the Role * 3+ years of Software Engineering experience. * 12 years of hands-on AI/ML/Generative AI project experience. * 3+ years of Cloud experience with AWS, GCP, or another major cloud platform. * Strong QA/Software Testing experience, including AI/ML outputs and chatbot responses. * Strong hands-on experience with Selenium, BDD, and test automation. * Experience with API, UI, manual, and automation testing. * Strong SQL skills and experience with Oracle. * Understanding of relational and non-relational databases. * Understanding of data pipelines and ability to validate intermediate pipeline outputs. * Experience working with Jira and Confluence. * Bachelor's degree required; technical degree preferred. Nice to Have * Experience with AWS Bedrock and/or SageMaker. * Experience with AI/ML testing frameworks. ## Description We are seeking a Software Engineer / AI/ML QA Engineer with strong experience in QA automation, Salesforce, AI/ML, and Generative AI testing. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience testing LLMs, RAG applications, prompts, ML models, APIs, chatbots, and AI-powered workflows, along with strong Selenium/BDD automation, SQL, and Oracle skills., * Test and validate AI/ML and Generative AI applications, including LLM responses, prompts, model predictions, and end-to-end workflows. * Develop test strategies for AI-powered applications and non-deterministic GenAI outputs. * Perform manual, exploratory, API, UI, and automated testing for Salesforce and AI/ML applications. * Develop and maintain automated test suites using Selenium, BDD, and related automation frameworks. * Test Salesforce Einstein and integrations with external LLM/AI platforms. * Validate RAG pipelines, embeddings, vector databases, ML pipelines, and intermediate data outputs. * Evaluate AI applications for accuracy, relevance, hallucinations, bias, model drift, and safety. * Write and execute complex SQL queries across multiple databases, with strong Oracle experience. * Collaborate with Product Owners, Developers, Data Scientists, and Business stakeholders to define requirements and testing strategies. * Participate in Agile ceremonies and maintain project documentation using Jira and Confluence. ## Related Videos - [AI as a Test Designer: Transforming Experience into Automated Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1984-ai-as-a-test-designer-transforming-experience-into-automated-testing) - [Chatbots are going to destroy infrastructures and your cloud bills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1130-chatbots-are-going-to-destroy-infrastructures-and-your-cloud-bills) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Proactive monitoring and smoke testing in your production environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/139-proactive-monitoring-and-smoke-testing-in-your-production-environment) - [Testing AI Agents: Automated Evaluation for Chatbots & RAG Systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100300-testing-ai-agents-automated-evaluation-for-chatbots-rag-systems) - [Let's Talk Quality! - Lilia Gargouri](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1815-let-s-talk-quality-lilia-gargouri) ## Related Articles - [What Are Large Language Models?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/304-what-are-large-language-models) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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