Senior Manager AI And Data Quality Engineering

ABC Fitness; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO with accruals

Sick leave and Casual leave

Holidays

Group Mediclaim insurance

Life Insurance

Crèche support for working women

Calm App subscription

Job summary

ABC Fitness is seeking a Senior QA & Data Quality leader to guide distributed teams across India and the USA. You will define governance for data quality, automate validation, and drive AI-assisted testing across data pipelines, reporting, and applications.

Role requires hands-on Databricks, Synapse, Power BI, Playwright, and SQL expertise. Hybrid work from Hyderabad with collaboration across global teams to ensure scalable, reliable analytics.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading QA and data-quality teams.
• Experience with distributed teams across geographies and time zones.
• Strong SQL expertise for data validation, reconciliation, troubleshooting, and test-data preparation.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks and modern data-platform testing.
• Experience with Azure Data Factory, Synapse, or comparable data-pipeline platforms.
• Strong Power BI experience, including paginated reports, semantic models, row-level security, workspaces, refreshes, exports, and report validation.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA, Data Quality, Data Engineering QA, BI QA, or Quality Engineering teams across India and the USA.
• Define and own the Insights-wide quality operating model, standards, governance, and release gates.
• Establish automated validation for data completeness, accuracy, freshness, reconciliation, referential integrity, duplication, and anomaly detection.
• Lead quality strategy for Financial Data Mart and CMDM modernization, including Databricks, Synapse, Power BI, row-level security, workspace synchronization, and customer rollouts.
• Govern testing across the full release lifecycle: data pipelines, semantic models, reports, application workflows, APIs, embeds, scheduling, and production monitoring.
• Expand automated test frameworks using Playwright, Cucumber, TypeScript, Python, SQL, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Partner with Data Engineering, BI, Application Engineering, Product, Support, and SRE teams to resolve systemic quality issues.
• Use production-quality signals such as report load time, refresh failures, data incidents, defect escape rate, and customer-impact trends to prioritize improvements.
• Build talent across India and the USA through hiring, coaching, mentoring, succession planning, and consistent performance management.
• Create effective follow-the-sun operating practices with clear ownership, handoffs, escalation paths, and shared documentation.

Skills

SQL

Data QA leadership

Distributed teams

BI QA

AI in QA

Tools

Databricks

Azure Data Factory

Synapse

Power BI

Playwright

Selenium

CI/CD

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Job description

Job Description:

Join ABC Fitness and become part of a culture that’s as ambitious as it is authentic. Let's transform the future of fitness - together!

Our Values

Best Life

We believe great work begins with great people. That's why our culture is built on respect, trust, and belonging. We create an inclusive environment where every team member can bring their authentic self to work - because diverse perspectives drive innovation and meaningful impact.

Growth Mindset

We are doers, thinkers, and dreamers. At ABC Fitness, your growth is our investment. Through continuous learning, mentorship, and professional development opportunities, we empower you to reach new heights - personally and professionally.

One Team

From day one, you'll be part of a team that collaborates, celebrates, and cares. We move fast, support one another, and have fun along the way. Because when you thrive, we all thrive.

This role requires working from our Hyderabad office 2-3 days a week

What You Will Do

Lead distributed Data Quality, Reporting QA, Application QA, and automation teams across India and the USA.

Define and own the Insights-wide quality operating model, standards, governance, and release gates.

Establish automated validation for data completeness, accuracy, freshness, reconciliation, referential integrity, duplication, and anomaly detection.

Lead quality strategy for Financial Data Mart and CMDM modernization, including Databricks, Synapse, Power BI, row-level security, workspace synchronization, and customer rollouts.

Govern testing across the full release lifecycle: data pipelines, semantic models, reports, application workflows, APIs, embeds, scheduling, and production monitoring.

Expand automated test frameworks using Playwright, Cucumber, TypeScript, Python, SQL, and CI/CD pipelines.

Partner with Data Engineering, BI, Application Engineering, Product, Support, and SRE teams to resolve systemic quality issues.

Use production-quality signals such as report load time, refresh failures, data incidents, defect escape rate, and customer-impact trends to prioritize improvements.

Build talent across India and the USA through hiring, coaching, mentoring, succession planning, and consistent performance management.

Create effective follow-the-sun operating practices with clear ownership, handoffs, escalation paths, and shared documentation.

AI & Quality Engineering Leadership

Make AI a practical, measurable part of the quality strategy by:

Driving AI-assisted test-case generation, test maintenance, and regression prioritization.

Building intelligent defect triage, routing, root-cause investigation, and ticket-drafting workflows.

Applying anomaly detection and AI-assisted reconciliation to data pipelines and reporting outputs.

Using AI agents and natural-language workflows to improve quality operations while preserving human approval for consequential decisions.

Defining evaluation standards for AI outputs, including accuracy, consistency, explainability, hallucination risk, business-rule compliance, and drift.

Establishing guardrails for privacy, security, auditability, model governance, and safe use of enterprise data.

What You Will Need

Significant experience leading QA, Data Quality, Data Engineering QA, BI QA, or Quality Engineering teams.

Experience managing distributed teams across multiple geographies and time zones.

Strong SQL expertise for data validation, reconciliation, troubleshooting, and test-data preparation.

Hands-on experience with Databricks and modern data-platform testing.

Experience with Azure Data Factory, Synapse, or comparable data-pipeline platforms.

Strong Power BI experience, including paginated reports, semantic models, row-level security, workspaces, refreshes, exports, and report validation.

Demonstrated experience designing quality automation strategies across data, reporting, APIs, and applications.

Strong AI, Generative AI, or machine-learning experience applied to software quality, data quality, analytics, or engineering productivity.

Experience evaluating AI outputs for accuracy, consistency, bias, hallucination risk, and business-rule compliance.

Knowledge of AI agents, LLM workflows, prompt engineering, model evaluation, and human-in-the-loop controls.

Experience with Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, Python, TypeScript, or equivalent automation technologies.

Experience with GitHub, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Jira, and release-management practices.

Strong communication skills and the ability to influence senior technical and business stakeholders.

And It's Great to Have

Experience building configuration-driven Data Quality frameworks using ADF, SQL, Databricks, or Synapse.

Experience with Power BI APIs, automated report comparison, and large-scale regression testing.

Experience with OpenTelemetry, Honeycomb, Application Insights, or comparable observability platforms.

Experience applying AI to ticket triage, incident investigation, test maintenance, or defect prioritization.

Experience with data governance, metric standardization, master data, or customer-facing analytics platforms.

Experience supporting high-availability reporting platforms and production incident management.

Success in This Role

Reduced data and reporting defects reaching customers.

Increased automated test coverage and faster regression cycles.

Improved Financial Data Mart and reporting release confidence.

Faster root-cause analysis and defect resolution.

Measured adoption of safe, explainable AI quality workflows.

Better coordination between India and USA teams.

Improved production reliability and customer trust in Insights reporting.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

• Purpose led company with a Values focused culture - Best Life, One Team, Growth Mindset
• Time Off - competitive PTO plans with 15 Earned accrued leave, 12 days Sick leave, and 12 days Casual leave per year
• 11 Holidays plus 4 Days of Disconnect - once a quarter, we take a collective breather and enjoy a day off together around the globe. #oneteam
• Group Mediclaim insurance coverage of INR 500,000 for employee + spouse, 2 kids, and parents or parent-in-laws, and including EAP counseling
• Life Insurance and Personal Accident Insurance
• Best Life Perk - we are committed to meeting you wherever you are in your fitness journey with a quarterly reimbursement
• Premium Calm App - enjoy tranquility with a Calm App subscription for you and up to 4 dependents over the age of 16
• Support for working women with financial aid towards crèche facility, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for their little ones while they focus on their careers

At ABC Fitness, we don't just build technology - we build communities and transform lives. Your work matters here, your growth is supported, and your voice is heard. We welcome diverse talent and encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every requirement.

ABC'S COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUALITY, BELONGING AND INCLUSION

ABC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We strive to create a workplace where every employee, client, and partner feels valued, inspired, and empowered to reach their full potential.

We welcome diverse talent and encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every requirement.

About ABC Fitness

ABC Fitness is the #1 software provider for fitness businesses of any size, all around the world. Supporting 30K clubs, 650K coaches, 40M members, and processing more than $12B in payments every year, ABC Fitness provides scalable, data-driven solutions to simplify club management and engage members and clients.

From personal trainers, boutique studios, and gyms, to international franchise health clubs, ABC Fitness will move your business forward through technology and industry insights. Innovation is at the center of everything we do, across ABC Glofox, ABC Ignite, ABC Trainerize, and ABC Evo. Let's make your fitness vision a seamless reality, together. Learn more at abcfitness.com.

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