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AI Quality Engineer (Contract)

Hyderabad
Level
Mid

Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.

Open. First seen 3 October 2026.

About the role

AI Quality Engineer

Location:- Hyderabad
Work Mode:- WFO (5 days a week)
Role Type:- Contractual (3 months and extension would depend on project requirement and performance)

Key Responsibilities

  • Test and validate AI-generated insights, recommendations, and decision-making workflows.
  • Evaluate LLM and RAG systems for accuracy, relevance, consistency, factuality, and hallucinations.
  • Validate retrieval quality, context relevance, grounding, and response quality in RAG systems.
  • Test AI agents and autonomous workflows across functional, negative, and edge-case scenarios.
  • Define AI evaluation criteria, test datasets, quality metrics, and validation processes.
  • Perform regression testing for models, prompts, RAG configurations, and AI workflows.
  • Collaborate with AI/ML engineers to identify issues and improve AI system quality.

Requirements

Required Skills

  • Strong understanding of AI/ML and Generative AI testing.
  • Hands-on experience testing LLM and RAG-based applications.
  • Knowledge of LLM evaluation, hallucination detection, relevance, and response quality.
  • Understanding of AI agents and recommendation systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good to Have

  • Experience with PyTest and automated testing frameworks.
  • Experience building automated AI evaluation and regression frameworks.
  • Familiarity with tools such as RAGAS, DeepEval, LangSmith, or equivalent.
  • Experience with CI/CD-based test automation, performance testing, or AI guardrails.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and observability tools.

Success Metrics

  • High accuracy, relevance, and reliability of AI outputs.
  • Strong evaluation coverage across critical AI workflows.
  • Early detection and reduction of hallucinations and AI regressions.
  • Reduced production AI quality issues.
  • Increased confidence and trust in AI-generated insights and recommendations.

What this role asks for

Standard for QA / testing roles

Test Automation

Common in QA / testing postings at any company.

Read against Side's other open postings on this site.

The team: Quality Assurance HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 4 open in Quality Assurance. 1 was posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in October: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

CI/CD (3 of 4), Agile (2 of 4), Android (2 of 4), AWS (2 of 4), Postman (2 of 4), Pytest (2 of 4), Test Automation (2 of 4)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

From the team and dates on Side's own job board.

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