AI QE Engineer - Manager

PwC; Hyderabad, Chennai District, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC India in Hyderabad is seeking a seasoned Quality Engineering leader to drive software testing excellence across delivery teams. You will shape QA strategy, mentor engineers, and accelerate product quality using AI-assisted testing techniques.

You will build robust test plans, oversee performance and functional testing, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely, high-quality client solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality engineering leadership and QA methodologies.
• Hands-on use of GenAI/AI tools for test design and data generation.
• Experience with automation frameworks and AI-assisted testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality engineering initiatives to enhance SDLC and testing processes.
• Implement QA methodologies to identify and resolve defects.
• Mentor teams to deliver quality outcomes and meet client expectations.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans including functional and performance testing.
• Oversee QA metrics and process improvements.
• Collaborate with leadership to ensure project timelines and quality deliverables.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Mentoring

Strategic planning

Stakeholder communication

Quality assurance

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Tosca

REST Assured

GitHub Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Leading quality engineering initiatives to enhance software development and testing processes
• Implementing quality assurance methodologies to identify and resolve software defects
• Optimizing performance and enhancing user experience through strategic testing practices
• Managing and mentoring teams to deliver quality outcomes and meet client expectations
• Utilizing analytical thinking to analyze system components and interactions
• Developing and executing comprehensive test plans, including functional and performance testing
• Overseeing the deployment of quality assurance metrics and process improvements
• Collaborating with team leadership to maintain accountability for project timelines and deliverables
• Embracing technology and innovation to drive product development and client solutions
• Addressing conflicts and engaging in constructive conversations with stakeholders

Agent orchestration/AI accelerator building experience

• Banking & Insurance, Pharma & Healthcare, Telecom, Media & Technology.
• Hands-on use of GenAI/AI tools (2 tools are must :GitHub CoPilot, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude, Gemini) for software testing requirements analysis, test scenario identification, test-case generation, test-data generation, automation code generation, execution support and defect analysis
• Ability to create and refine prompts/context for generating test scenarios, test cases, automation scripts, test data and defect analysis.
• Understanding of LLMs, tokens/context windows, hallucinations, temperature, grounding and prompt/context management
• Ability to develop and maintain automation with AI assistance (Playwright with MCP, Selenium with MCP Tosca, Karate, REST Assured). Experience in connecting to MCP server.
• TypeScript/JavaScript, Java or Python, AWS, Azure or GCP, Test Management(Jira, Azure DevOps, Xray, Zephyr or equivalent)
• Demonstrating proficiency in Quality Assurance Engineering and Testing
• Utilizing advanced skills in Selenium for browser automation
• Excelling in strategic planning and execution for client projects
• Embracing technology and innovation to enhance project delivery
• Mentoring junior staff to develop their skills and capabilities
• Analyzing complex systems to identify linkages and interactions