AI-First Automation Engineer
@ Instawork

San Francisco, CA
$135,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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About the Role

The AI-First Automation Engineer at Instawork will leverage AI to enhance QA automation processes. You will develop customized AI models for QA data, implement advanced automation architectures and integrate AI tools to reduce manual testing. This role ensures the efficiency and coverage standards of quality assurance across Instawork's rapidly scaling products.

Who You Are

You are an innovative QA automation engineer with a strong background in AI model development and hands-on QA experience. You have at least 1+ years in AI model development, 2+ years in QA automation, and programming skills in Python and Javascript. A background in Computer Science and familiarity with testing frameworks and databases is essential.

What You'll Do

  • Develop customized AI models for QA data.
  • Implement and evolve QA processes for scaling testing efforts.
  • Build advanced automation architecture integrating AI tools.
  • Transform automation with cutting-edge AI methodologies.
  • Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams to ensure product reliability.

Compensation & Benefits (For CA Based Applicants)

Base salary between $120K to $150K is offered along with equity in the form of stock options. Benefits include a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans starting on the date of hire, flexible paid time off, paid company holidays, phone and commuter stipends, supplemental pay on qualified leaves, and additional perks like 401K, HSA contributions, and Perkspot discounts.

Our Values

Instawork values empathy, trust, candor, a bias for action, continuous learning, and ownership mentality. This culture supports real impact by solving real problems for local communities and businesses.

About Instawork

Founded in 2015, Instawork is the nation's leading online labor marketplace connecting over 7 million skilled workers with local businesses in food services, hospitality, logistics, and more. With backing from top investors such as Benchmark, Spark Capital, and Greylock, Instawork’s AI-powered platform serves thousands of businesses in major U.S. and Canadian markets.

Key skills/competency

  • AI model development
  • QA automation
  • Python
  • Javascript
  • Automation testing frameworks
  • Relational databases
  • Mobile testing
  • Cross-platform testing
  • DevOps integration
  • Prompt engineering

How to Get Hired at Instawork

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Instawork's culture: Study the company values and news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight AI and QA expertise.
  • Showcase projects: Include examples of automation work.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review Python, Javascript, and AI testing frameworks.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Python and Javascript coding practices.
Study AI model development and prompt engineering.
Practice automation framework and tools integration.
Refresh SQL and database testing skills.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging project and your impact.
Explain how you handle cross-team conflicts.
Share a story of taking initiative at work.
Discuss adapting to fast-changing environments.

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