Lead Architect, AI Quality and Reliability Engineering

Location: Edina, MN 55435, Chicago, IL 60607

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

When you’re the best, we’re the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.

Responsibilities:

Required Responsibilities:

• Lead quality engineering strategy and execution, establishing test automation, validation standards, and measurable quality goals across the product.
• Design and develop scalable automated testing frameworks covering data pipelines, APIs, business logic, analytics, AI capabilities, and user-facing applications.
• Establish comprehensive data validation and reconciliation practices to ensure accuracy, completeness, consistency, and integrity of healthcare data and calculated metrics.
• Develop automated testing approaches for AI-enabled applications, including LLM evaluation, output accuracy, regression testing, and agentic workflow validation.
• Build and maintain automated regression suites, test datasets, CI/CD quality gates, and monitoring capabilities to detect defects early and prevent regressions.
• Drive end-to-end product validation, including integration, functional, performance, and reliability testing across complex data and application workflows.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and domain experts to define acceptance criteria, investigate defects, and ensure production readiness.
• Champion shift-left quality engineering, mentor engineers, and drive continuous improvement in automation, testing practices, and product reliability.

Preferred Responsibilities:

• Develop reusable testing tools and automation frameworks leveraging Palantir Foundry, AIP, and modern AI-assisted development capabilities.
• Evaluate emerging AI testing tools and methodologies to improve testing efficiency, coverage, and reliability.

Estimated Hiring Range:

At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $135,200.00 to $236,600.00.

This position is also incentive eligible.

Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:

http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers

Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.