Senior Director, AI Quality Innovation
About The Position
The Senior Director of AI Quality Innovation will own the transformation of our global quality organization, driving perfection across the Global Land-Based gaming portfolio. This person will develop and apply a new quality strategy using AI for better product reliability and player happiness. In this role, you will work in a multifaceted, collaborative environment—partnering with development, product, project management, studios, and engineering teams—to define and uphold quality standards. This role also includes managing global quality labs, mentoring a high-performing team, and influencing quality practices across the broader Aristocrat organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; PhD is a plus.
- 10+ years of experience in software quality assurance, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven experience implementing AI/ML in QA processes and tools.
- Deep understanding of software development lifecycles, DevOps, and agile methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with AI testing platforms (e.g., Test.ai, Functionize, Applitools).
- Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with large language models (LLMs) and generative AI in test automation.
- Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and microservices testing.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., ISO, FDA, GDPR) and how AI can support compliance.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership Develop and implement a worldwide quality assurance strategy that aligns with business objectives, focusing on AI-powered testing and automation.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to implement scalable, intelligent QA frameworks across product lines.
- Be responsible for the operation and evolution of global Quality Labs.
- AI-Integrated Testing & Frameworks Champion the adoption of AI/ML for test case generation, defect prediction, and root cause analysis.
- Develop and integrate AI testing frameworks into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and real-time insights.
- Collaborate with Global Hardware Engineering labs to harmonize test automation infrastructure, data pipelines, and validation processes
- AI-Enabled Tools & Automation Evaluate, select, and implement AI-powered QA tools (e.g., autonomous testing platforms, NLP-based scripting).
- Drive innovation in test automation using generative AI, computer vision, and intelligent bots.
- Enable AI-driven automation across testing and related processes to improve efficiency and quality.
- Drive AI-based predictive analytics that combine software and hardware data to identify potential reliability issues before deployment
- Quality Governance & Metrics Establish critical metrics and dashboards using AI analytics to monitor quality trends, test coverage, and release readiness.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements through intelligent auditing and reporting.
- Team Development & Collaboration Build, mentor, and lead a global QA team with expertise in AI technologies and modern testing practices.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Data Science teams to align quality goals with product innovation.
- Partner with the Global Hardware Engineering organization to establish effective, integrated test and validation frameworks ensuring consistent quality across hardware, firmware, and software layers
Benefits
- This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching, more details available at https://atibenefits.com/ .
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
