AI Support Engineer: Quality Testing and Delivery

Ignition Group

Umhlanga Rocks

On-site

ZAR 480,000 - 720,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Qualifications

  • Matric / Grade 12 is required.
  • Degree or National Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or related technical field is advantageous.
  • Microsoft, Google, AWS, or AI productivity platform certifications are advantageous.
  • Hands-on experience building or maintaining web applications (e.g., TypeScript, React/Next.js, SQL) is required.
  • Experience with structured software testing and test design is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain features, integrations, and defect fixes across AI applications.
  • Deliver changes through the team's standard development and review workflow.
  • Implement changes to a standard that passes senior code review.
  • Contribute to technical design discussions for new and existing AI applications.
  • Use AI development tools to work efficiently while ensuring output quality.
  • Establish and maintain automated testing for AI applications.
  • Integrate automated test execution into the release process.
  • Establish evaluation and regression testing for AI behaviour.
  • Validate model, prompt, and provider changes before release.
  • Maintain test cases and data, and verify fixes before reaching users.
  • Report test results and quality risks, and raise concerns where evidence does not support release.
  • Provide second-line application support and diagnose defects.
  • Escalate complex problems with clear technical detail.
  • Track recurring issues and feed into the product backlog.
  • Translate monitoring data into prioritised fixes and improvements.
  • Maintain technical documentation for supported apps.

Skills

Software development
Software testing
AI evaluation testing
Troubleshooting
AI-assisted development
Technical communication
Stakeholder engagement
Adaptability

Education

Matric / Grade 12
Bachelor/ Diploma in CS/ IT/ Software Eng or related field (Advantageous)

Tools

Git
CI pipelines
AI tools / LLM platforms
Documentation tools

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