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Senior Qa Lead / Qa ManagerKatonic AI • Lucknow, Republic Of India, IN
Senior Qa Lead / Qa Manager

Senior Qa Lead / Qa Manager

Katonic AI • Lucknow, Republic Of India, IN
4 days ago
Job description

Experience : 10+ Years

Job Type : Full-time

About Katonic : We are a young, Aussie Generative AI startup headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Job Description :

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior QA Lead / QA Manager with 10+ years in quality engineering to own and drive the QA strategy for our enterprise-grade GenAI and MLOps platform. This platform includes LLM-based chatbots, knowledge search and retrieval, web search integration, text and document processing, image processing, connector integrations, persona and brand voice configurations, multi-tenant operations, model fine-tuning, GPU-based LLM deployments, and API-based chatbot interfaces. The ideal candidate will lead QA teams, define scalable test processes, and ensure end-to-end reliability, performance, and security across all AI / ML and platform components.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and manage the QA team, establishing QA strategy, processes, and governance.
  • Design comprehensive test plans for GenAI features, including enterprise chatbot, RAG search, Ask-AI modules, guardrails, persona / brand voice workflows, and multimodal pipelines.
  • Validate ML workflows such as embedding generation, model fine-tuning, LLM deployments on GPU, GPU slicing, resource allocation, and model lifecycle management.
  • Test platform components : tenancy management, connectors, integrations, microservices, and multi-tenant SaaS modules.
  • Build and maintain automation for UI, API, backend services, and ML pipelines (functional, regression, integration, and E2E).
  • Perform performance, scalability, and load testing for chat-based and API-driven systems.
  • Validate Node.Js, Streamlit, Gradio, and Dash applications for stability and compatibility.
  • Ensure quality coverage for document, text, image, and tabular data processing features.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, AI / ML, and DevOps teams to ensure high-quality releases.
  • Drive root-cause analysis, defect management, and continuous improvements across the QA lifecycle.

Required Skills :

  • 10+ years of QA experience with at least 3–5 years in a lead or managerial role.
  • Strong experience testing GenAI / ML systems, including LLMs, embeddings, RAG pipelines, and multimodal processing.
  • Hands-on automation expertise using Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Pytest, Robot Framework, or similar.
  • Strong API testing experience (Postman, RestAssured, Playwright API, JMeter).
  • Knowledge of Python, Node.Js, or other scripting languages for test automation.
  • Familiarity with GPU-based model deployment, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms.
  • Experience testing multi-tenant SaaS applications, microservices, and real-time chat APIs.
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills, with an ability to work closely with cross-functional teams.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Experience with MLflow, Kubeflow, or other MLOps tools.
  • Knowledge of vector databases (FAISS, Pinecone, Chroma, Weaviate).
  • Experience with guardrails frameworks (NeMo Guardrails, Guardrails AI, etc.).
  • Exposure to GPU orchestration, vLLM, Triton, or Hugging Face model servers.
  • What We Offer :

  • Opportunity to lead QA for a cutting-edge GenAI & MLOps ecosystem.
  • Work with advanced LLMs, GPUs, embeddings, and multimodal AI technologies.
  • Collaborative environment with engineering, AI / ML research, DevOps, and product teams.
  • 100% work from home
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