Side · 1 month ago
Senior Test Engineer (Contract)
Charleston, SC
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSide is a global video game development and services provider, and they are seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support the testing and quality assurance of their large language model and related applications. The role involves executing tests, designing test cases, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure high-quality standards in a fast-paced development environment.
Computer Games
Responsibilities
Execute functionality, regression, and new feature testing for ongoing LLM-driven product releases
Design, document, and maintain comprehensive test cases and testing frameworks
Perform UI/UX testing to ensure smooth and intuitive product interactions
Validate API endpoints, keys, and developer integrations to ensure consistent system behavior
Review and manage bug reports submitted by offshore QA teams, verifying, reproducing, and escalating as necessary
Collaborate with engineering teams to track issues through resolution and ensure quality standards are met prior to release
Provide testing insights to improve QA efficiency, automation coverage, and release confidence
Stay up to date on LLM behavior, capabilities, and limitations to design effective test strategies
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance or Software Testing, preferably within AI, SaaS, or developer tooling environments
Proven experience creating and executing test cases, managing test cycles, and validating both frontend and backend functionality
Familiarity with large language models (LLMs), generative AI systems, or NLP products
Strong understanding of API testing and developer tools (Postman, Swagger, cURL)
Experience with bug tracking systems (Jira, TestRail, or similar)
Solid grasp of software development lifecycles and QA best practices
Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Preferred
Experience testing AI-integrated user interfaces or chat applications
Familiarity with Python, JavaScript, or other scripting languages for automated or semi-automated test setups
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and QA automation tools
Benefits
This position is tied to a defined project. The engagement length is estimated at 6 months as a W2 Contractor.
Gain hands-on experience with technical troubleshooting and gaming platforms
Be part of a collaborative, fun, and supportive team environment
Company
Side
Side (formerly PTW) is a global video game development and services partner, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and publishers around the world.
1001-5000 employees
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