AIT - AI Quality Assurance Senior Associate

AI Quality Assurance Senior AssociateThe Opportunity As an AI Quality Assurance Senior Associate, you will play a pivotal role in our Software and Product Innovation team, focusing on quality engineering to enhance software development and testing processes. Within our Assurance practice, you will leverage your technical skills and creative thinking to deliver innovative software solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. As a Senior Associate, you will build meaningful client connections, manage and inspire others, and navigate complex situations to grow your personal brand and deepen your technical skills. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, delivering quality work even when the path forward is unclear.In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and resolving defects, optimizing performance, and enhancing user experience. You will use a broad range of tools and methodologies to generate new ideas and solve problems, while upholding professional and technical standards. By interpreting data to inform insights and recommendations, you will contribute to the broader objectives of your projects and the overall strategy. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing, while fostering personal growth and technical development.ResponsibilitiesImplementing quality standards in software development and testing processesIdentifying and resolving software defects to optimize performance and enhance user experienceConducting functional and compatibility testing to validate software reliabilityUtilizing analytical thinking to interpret data and inform insights and recommendationsDesigning and managing quality assurance processes to improve software qualityCollaborating with teams to develop and execute test cases and protocolsApplying quality assurance methodologies to evaluate and manage software testingEngaging in post go-live support to address and resolve any emerging issuesLeveraging tools like Selenium for browser automation and software testingBuilding meaningful client connections and managing client expectations effectivelyWhat You Must HaveAt least a Bachelor's degreeAt least 2 years of experienceWhat Sets You ApartDesigning and executing test strategies for AI-enabled applications, including functional testing, regression testing, data validation, model-output evaluation, bias checks, and prompt/LLM response testing.Applying automation, test documentation, and risk-based testing practices to evaluate AI systems with probabilistic outputs and solution qualityUtilizing Quality Assurance Engineering methodologiesExcelling in Quality Assurance Process Design and ManagementDemonstrating proficiency in Software Quality Assurance (SQA)Navigating complex client relationships with easeAnticipating team and client needs effectivelyEmbracing change and ambiguity as growth opportunitiesMentoring junior team members in quality standardsTravel RequirementsUp to 20%Job Posting End DateThe salary range for this position is: $72,000 - $184,440. For residents of Washington state the salary range for this position is: $72,000 - $212,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. PwC (US)