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Attorney

Charleston, SC · On-site

$140K - $250K/yr

Construction Law - Construction defect claims, contract disputes, and risk management. Product Liability - Defending manufacturers and distributors in product defect cases. Transportation & Trucking ...

SAIC

Quality Assurance Technician

Hanahan, SC

Maintain a compliant quality system supporting customer satisfaction and defect-free products ... Management, and Systems Engineering methodologies * Support sampling and inspection activities ...

Thorne

Manager, Quality Control

Summerville, SC · On-site

Manager, Quality Control Department: Quality Control - Corporate Employment Type: Full Time ... Exercises judgment in defect classification and material disposition, ensuring alignment with ...

Thorne

Manager, Quality Control

Summerville, SC

Exercises judgment in defect classification and material disposition, ensuring alignment with ... Supervisory and people-management experience required. * Previous experience in pharmaceutical ...

Thorne

Manager, Quality Control

Summerville, SC · On-site

Exercises judgment in defect classification and material disposition, ensuring alignment with ... Supervisory and people-management experience required. * Previous experience in pharmaceutical ...

MD Law Group, LLC

Associate Attorney

Charleston, SC · On-site

... managing litigation files Practice Areas Include: · Commercial litigation · Construction defect · Defamation & media liability · Director & officer claims · Governmental defense · Personal ...

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What are some common challenges a Defect Manager faces when coordinating between development and QA teams?

Defect Managers often encounter challenges such as ensuring clear communication between development and QA teams, prioritizing defects based on business impact, and managing tight release deadlines. Balancing multiple stakeholders’ expectations while maintaining accurate defect tracking can also be demanding. Successful Defect Managers proactively facilitate meetings, clarify defect statuses, and help develop efficient workflows to resolve issues quickly, fostering a collaborative environment.

What are Defect Managers?

Defect Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the defect management process within a project or organization, particularly in software development and quality assurance. They coordinate the identification, documentation, prioritization, tracking, and resolution of defects (bugs or issues) found during testing phases. Defect Managers act as a bridge between testing teams and developers to ensure that defects are addressed efficiently and do not hinder project timelines. Their role is crucial to maintaining product quality and ensuring that all issues are properly managed before release.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Defect Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Defect Manager, you need a strong background in software testing, quality assurance, and defect lifecycle management, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with defect tracking tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, or HP ALM, as well as knowledge of test management systems, is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities are vital soft skills for collaborating with development and testing teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring timely resolution of defects, maintaining product quality, and streamlining the software delivery process.
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Computer Vision/Visual AI Engineering Lead (Onsite)

Computer Vision/Visual AI Engineering Lead (Onsite)

TM Floyd & Company (TMF)

Summerville, SC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
TM Floyd & Company is seeking a Computer Vision/Visual AI Engineering Lead for an onsite role in Summerville, SC. The role involves providing technical leadership for a paint defect detection solution, mentoring AI engineers, and ensuring alignment with global platform standards.
Responsibilities:
• Provide technical leadership and direction for the paint defect detection solution, including model architecture, training strategy, and deployment approach
• Direct and mentor the AI Engineer, providing technical guidance, code review, and modeling oversight
• Participate in the engineering and development of the technical solution
• Modify and extend the existing internal computer vision platform to support paint defect detection and additional capabilities as needed
• Partner with onsite hands-on resources for technical implementation as needed
• Ensure all development aligns with development's global platform standards
• Translate business and quality requirements into technical specifications and modeling approaches
• Contribute to executive-level technical communications alongside the technical project manager
• Identify technical risks early and propose mitigation strategies
Qualifications:
Required:
• 7 years of engineering experience with demonstrated leadership of technical teams
• Strong background in computer vision, with hands-on experience in defect detection, anomaly detection, or industrial inspection use cases
• Proven experience building and deploying deep learning models (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or equivalent)
• Experience working with high-resolution imaging and small-defect detection (sub-millimeter to millimeter scale)
• Ability to lead distributed and offshore engineering resources, with sensitivity to cross-cultural collaboration
• Comfort operating across the stack from modeling to platform integration
Company:
Innovative IT Consulting and Staffing TM Floyd & Company (TMF) is a national leader in IT staffing, consulting, and contracting. Founded in 1976, the company is headquartered in Columbia, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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