Software Quality Engineer – Conversational AI / LLM Testing
Summary
This role involves designing and executing quality strategies for conversational AI and LLM-based applications within the airline and travel industry. The engineer will use Python to automate testing, evaluate non-deterministic AI outputs, and ensure the reliability of booking and passenger service workflows.
Software Quality Engineer – Conversational AI / LLM Testing
Experience\: 4-9 Years
Location \: Noida / Kolkata
Domain \: Airlines / Travel Technology
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Software Quality Engineer with hands-on experience in testing Conversational AI, LLM-based applications, chatbots, virtual assistants, and Agentic AI systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong automation and quality engineering background, deep understanding of how modern conversational systems operate, and solid experience within the Airline or Travel domain, particularly around Booking, Post-Booking, and Check-In workflows.
This role involves validating AI-driven customer conversation journeys, ensuring response quality, evaluating non-deterministic outputs, and establishing robust testing strategies for intelligent systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and drive the quality strategy for conversational AI products and customer-facing virtual assistants.
- Design, execute, and automate test scenarios for LLM-powered applications, chatbots, voice assistants, RAG-based systems, and agentic workflows.
- Validate conversational flows across booking, post-booking servicing, and check-in experiences within airline and travel ecosystems.
- Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using Python.
- Create test datasets, golden datasets, and evaluation benchmarks to measure AI system performance.
- Design evaluation mechanisms for non-deterministic AI outputs using\:
- Rubric-based scoring
- LLM-as-a-Judge approaches
- Human review workflows
- Statistical quality assessment methods
- Validate prompt behavior, context retention, retrieval accuracy, tool/function calling, and response consistency.
- Identify conversational AI failure modes such as hallucinations, context loss, prompt injections, retrieval issues, and reasoning errors.
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Data Scientists, AI Engineers, and Developers to improve system quality and reliability.
- Participate in release validation, regression testing, performance testing, and production quality monitoring.
Mandatory Skills & Qualifications
Quality Engineering
- 4+ years of experience in Software Quality Engineering, QA Automation, or SDET roles.
- Proven experience owning the quality of a product or platform from testing strategy to production validation.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, automation frameworks, and quality metrics.
Python Automation
- Strong scripting and automation expertise in Python.
- Experience developing automated test suites, validation scripts, and data-driven testing frameworks.
Conversational AI / LLM Testing
Hands-on experience testing one or more of the following\:
- Large Language Model (LLM) applications
- Conversational AI platforms
- Chatbots and Virtual Assistants
- Voice Assistants
- Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions
- Agentic AI applications
AI/LLM Evaluation Expertise
Practical understanding of\:
- Prompt engineering principles
- Context windows and memory handling
- Function/Tool Calling
- Retrieval pipelines
- LLM evaluation methodologies
- AI quality metrics and benchmarking
Experience with\:
- Golden datasets
- Human evaluation workflows
- Statistical validation approaches
- Non-deterministic output testing
Domain Knowledge
Strong experience in Airline or Travel domain, including\:
- Flight Booking journeys
- Reservation Management
- Post-Booking Services
- Check-In processes
- Passenger servicing workflows
Preferred Skills
- Experience with OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, or similar AI platforms.
- Understanding of NLP concepts and conversational design.
- Exposure to API testing and automation tools.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test automation integration.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools for AI applications.