Peraton Labs is seeking a QA/Test Engineer to develop and maintain testing frameworks that ensure the accuracy reliability and consistency of a generative AI-powered analytical platforms outputs and functionality. This role focuses on the unique challenges of testing generative AI-driven systems including non-deterministic outputs analytical accuracy validation and regression testing for AI behavior changes.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement automated testing frameworks for generative AI agent outputs including accuracy benchmarks and regression detection
Build validation frameworks for analytical calculations
Develop end-to-end test suites for multi-worker analytical workflows
Implement data quality testing for ingestion pipelines and data fusion outputs
Create test datasets and golden reference outputs for analytical features
Build performance testing frameworks for platform scalability assessment
Develop security testing procedures for sandbox enforcement and access controls
Establish testing standards and quality gates for the CI/CD pipeline
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience with a Bachelors degree 3 years with a Masters degree or a PhD in Computer Science or related field
Hands-on QA/test engineering experience
Strong Python proficiency; experience with testing frameworks (pytest unittest)
Experience with automated testing for data-intensive applications
Understanding of statistical methods for evaluating non-deterministic system outputs
Experience with API testing integration testing and end-to-end testing
Familiarity with CI/CD integration for automated test execution
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience testing generative AI/ML systems or NLP pipelines
Experience with performance testing tools (Locust k6 or similar)
Knowledge of security testing methodologies
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$86000 - $138000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
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ResponsibilitiesPeraton Labs is seeking a QA/Test Engineer to develop and maintain testing frameworks that ensure the accuracy reliability and consistency of a generative AI-powered analytical platforms outputs and functionality. This role focuses on the unique challenges of testing generative AI-dr...
Responsibilities
Peraton Labs is seeking a QA/Test Engineer to develop and maintain testing frameworks that ensure the accuracy reliability and consistency of a generative AI-powered analytical platforms outputs and functionality. This role focuses on the unique challenges of testing generative AI-driven systems including non-deterministic outputs analytical accuracy validation and regression testing for AI behavior changes.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement automated testing frameworks for generative AI agent outputs including accuracy benchmarks and regression detection
Build validation frameworks for analytical calculations
Develop end-to-end test suites for multi-worker analytical workflows
Implement data quality testing for ingestion pipelines and data fusion outputs
Create test datasets and golden reference outputs for analytical features
Build performance testing frameworks for platform scalability assessment
Develop security testing procedures for sandbox enforcement and access controls
Establish testing standards and quality gates for the CI/CD pipeline
#px2026
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience with a Bachelors degree 3 years with a Masters degree or a PhD in Computer Science or related field
Hands-on QA/test engineering experience
Strong Python proficiency; experience with testing frameworks (pytest unittest)
Experience with automated testing for data-intensive applications
Understanding of statistical methods for evaluating non-deterministic system outputs
Experience with API testing integration testing and end-to-end testing
Familiarity with CI/CD integration for automated test execution
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience testing generative AI/ML systems or NLP pipelines
Experience with performance testing tools (Locust k6 or similar)
Knowledge of security testing methodologies
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$86000 - $138000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.