Hybrid Senior Lead Software Engineer – AI

at Thomson Reuters

• Job title: Senior Lead Software Engineer – AI
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Docker, Google Cloud Platform, Java, Jenkins, JUnit, Kubernetes, Oracle, Python, Selenium, SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Bengaluru, India

About the role

• Senior QA Software Engineer - AI focused on testing AI-driven software solutions. Collaborating with a dynamic team to ensure quality and reliability across various domains.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team of product managers, UX designers, AI engineers, and software developers
• Design and implement comprehensive testing strategies for AI-powered solutions
• Develop automated testing frameworks for AI model performance, accuracy, and reliability in production environments
• Validate AI model integrations with production software through robust APIs and scalable data pipelines
• Mentor junior QA engineers and facilitate technical discussions on AI testing best practices
• Create and maintain test automation suites using industry-standard tools and frameworks (Selenium, pytest, etc.)
• Optimize testing processes considering factors like test coverage, execution time, and resource usage

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance and test automation; at least 2 years focused on testing AI/ML systems
• 70% automation/development experience, 30% manual testing experience
• Proficiency in Python and Java with strong coding skills for test automation
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, pytest, JUnit)
• Strong understanding of machine learning principles, evaluation metrics, and AI system testing methodologies
• Knowledge of MLOps/LLMOps and the end-to-end lifecycle of AI-powered software applications
• Experience testing AI model integrations in production systems using APIs and data pipelines
• Good knowledge and experience working with relational databases (SQL, Oracle) and ability to write complex SQL scripts
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Hands-on experience with source control and CI/CD systems such as Git and Jenkins
• Good knowledge and experience working with Web Services and RESTful APIs
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and experience working in cross-functional teams
• Ability to work on multiple projects while setting priorities to complete tasks within set timelines

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Model: flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role)
• Flex My Way: supportive workplace policies for personal and professional responsibilities
• Career Development and Growth: culture of continuous learning and skill development
• Industry Competitive Benefits: comprehensive benefit plans, flexible vacation, Mental Health Days off, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, resources for wellbeing
• Social Impact: two paid volunteer days off annually, opportunities for pro-bono consulting projects and ESG initiatives