Data Testing QA

Data-focused Test EngineerLooking for a data-focused test engineer with experience in data catalog, data quality, data governance, master data management and/or data stewardship technologies and processes. To work as part of an agile product team, delivering tested changes aligned with each sprint to support development lifecycles. With the potential to evolve more predictive and intelligent testing approaches based on automation and innovative testing products & solutions. To be a proactive, self-motivated and independent contributor with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality work on tight schedules.Position responsibilities include:Partner with data engineers, stewards and others to gather and define business requirements, understand technical designs and systems and to support the development lifecycle of the product teamDevelop and drive risk-based testing strategies that may span multiple product teams, systems and dependenciesUnderstanding ETL logic in order to write complex SQL queries for data quality validationIdentify and analyze data discrepancies and data quality issues; work to ensure data consistency and integrityCapture testing artifacts and provide reports based on meeting test deliverablesEnsure all defect artifacts are documented, triaged, and resolved in a timely mannerCoach and mentor others on testing practices and toolsWhat you'll need:2-4 years of Python or Java scripting experiencePrevious experience as a DBA and/or a strong understanding of DB structuresAbility to query databases using SQL to investigate discrepancies in data using comparative analysis techniquesExperience working with APIs and in analyzing JSON and/or XML outputsEnterprise understanding in test planning, test data management, automated & manual test execution, and test management tools to support a complex data landscapeProven experience in defining and executing testing strategies by partnering with business and development teams to understand project scope, risk and data workflows.Must have experience with CI/CD pipelines, in-sprint test automation and CI integrationRest assured API automation experience is a nice to haveOne plus years of agile experience using SCRUM or KanbanUnderstanding of QA methodologies, life cycle and processesStrong knowledge and extensive experience with unit, functional and integration testing is desiredKnowledge in using Informatica suite of tools is preferredBachelor or higher-level degree in MIS, Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science or Computer Engineering preferredRequired skills: complex SQL queries and scripts, queries, subqueries, and joins, ETL testing, ETL procedures, API testing, test automation, Selenium test data management, web & cloud testing.Basic qualification: additional skills: 100% remote. Background check: yes. Drug screen: yes.