Quality Engineering Architect, MLOps

PNC

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Work type
On-site
Location
Pittsburgh, PAStrongsville, OHBirmingham, ALDallas, TX
Salary
$91,000–$185,900 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Similar $176k
This role $138k
$76k most similar roles pay here $235k

This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$209,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

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About PNC

PNC is one of the largest diversified financial services institutions in the U.S., based in Pittsburgh, PA, it provides retail banking, corporate banking, and asset management.

PNC currently has 187 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Quality Engineering Architect, MLOps

The Quality Engineering Architect role within PNC's Data and Automation Technology organization in Pittsburgh, Strongsville, Birmingham, or Dallas involves driving scalable validation strategies across teams and systems for the MLOps ecosystem. This hands-on position requires designing and executing risk and control testing strategies while championing automation-first methodologies and continuous testing practices. Day-to-day responsibilities include building test automation frameworks, identifying controls gaps, analyzing defect trends, and collaborating with development and platform engineering teams to enhance test coverage and quality standards. Key skills needed are a strong understanding of the MLOps lifecycle, expertise in Python and API testing, proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and experience with risk-based testing and audit readiness. This role demands both strategic thinking and hands-on execution capabilities within a complex data and ML systems environment.

What you'll do

  • Design MLOps testing strategies to ensure proper design and operation of internal controls.
  • Champion automation, continuous testing, and shift-left testing methodologies in the organization.
  • Build and maintain test automation frameworks to standardize adoption across teams.
  • Identify control gaps and develop test harnesses for detecting and validating issues.
  • Support readiness of test data and environments across different deployment stages.

What we're looking for

  • Strong understanding of MLOps lifecycle including validation, deployment, and monitoring.
  • Experience designing scalable test strategies for complex data and ML systems.
  • Expertise in test automation and continuous testing within CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proficiency in Python, API testing, and SQL-based data validation.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and distributed data systems.
  • Ability to analyze defects and production issues, driving root cause solutions.
  • Strong collaboration skills with engineering and quality engineering teams.

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