Lead AI Engineer/QA in Halifax

Lead AI Engineer/QA in Halifax

Halifax Full-Time 118800 - 145200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team in testing AI tools and develop automated test frameworks.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company focused on innovation and quality.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with a strong focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in AI testing while mentoring the next generation of QA engineers.
  • Qualifications: 8+ years in software testing and 3+ years in a leadership role required.

The predicted salary is between 118800 - 145200 $ per year.

  • This role combines active testing on AI and Alternate data and automation, mentoring a team of QA engineers.
  • You’ll drive quality initiatives, establish testing strategies, and ensure your team delivers exceptional results while remaining engaged in critical testing activities.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

  • Experience using Gen AI tooling for test-related activities
  • Design, develop, and oversee automated test frameworks using industry-standard tools (Behave – Python - Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar)
  • Allocate resources and prioritize testing efforts based on project needs and risk assessment
  • Conduct hands‑on testing for critical features, complex scenarios, and architectural decisions
  • Establish and monitor quality metrics, providing regular reports to stakeholders
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in testing processes and methodologies
  • Facilitate collaboration between QA, development, and product teams
  • Lead root cause analysis for critical defects and production issues
  • Review and approve test plans, test cases, and automation scripts created by team members
  • Manage test environments, test data strategies, and testing infrastructure
  • Champion quality culture and advocate for testing best practices across the organization
  • Coordinate release testing efforts and provide go/no-go recommendations

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

  • 8+ years of hands‑on software testing experience
  • 3+ years in a QA leadership or team lead role
  • Deep understanding of testing methodologies, AI Testing, SDLC, and Agile practices
  • Degree in Computer science or related field. Masters would be considered a plus
  • Expert‑level programming skills in Python with 5+ years automation development experience
  • Advanced experience with test automation frameworks and tools
  • Proven experience leading and mentoring QA teams of 3+ engineers
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Experience in developing QA strategies and implementing process improvements
  • Proficiency with version control (Git), CI/CD tools (Github Actions, Jenkins)
  • Expertise in API testing and performance testing tools (locust)
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Ability to make technical decisions and provide architectural guidance
  • Experience with resource planning, capacity management, and project estimation.
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Lead AI Engineer/QA in Halifax employer: GeorgiaTEK Systems Inc.

As a Lead AI Engineer/QA at our company, you'll thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritizes innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages mentorship and growth. Located in a vibrant tech hub, our organization is committed to driving quality initiatives while fostering a strong sense of community among our talented team members.

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Contact Details:

GeorgiaTEK Systems Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead AI Engineer/QA in Halifax

GenAI Tooling
Automated Test Frameworks
Behave
Python
Selenium
Cypress
Playwright