QA Automation Engineer (ETL, Python, pytest)

This is a contract-to-hire role with an estimated conversion to permanent employment at 6 months.Pay Rate for Contract: $70-$72/hour w2, depending on experienceSalary Range for Permanent Employment: $115,000-$120,000 plus bonus40 Hours/weekMust work core hours M-F 8am-5pm ESTReporting Mode: 100% Remote from anywhere in the United StatesWe are seeking an ETL Test Automation Engineer with strong experience in Data Warehouse Testing, ETL Testing, Cloud Testing, and Python Automation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience validating large-scale data platforms, testing ETL pipelines, and automating test processes in cloud and big data environments. This role will develop Python automation scripts using pytest and pandas to perform automated ETL data validation.Required Skills5+ years of QA and Testing experienceStrong experience in Data Warehouse and ETL TestingStrong Python Automation skills (Python, pytest, pandas)Experience with API Test AutomationStrong SQL skills for complex data validation and reconciliationExperience working in Agile environmentsExperience creating Test Plans, Test StrategiesPreferred SkillsExperience with Generative AI (Gen AI)Familiarity with data observability or data testing tools (e.g., Great Expectations, dbt tests)Experience with pytestDomain experience in healthcare, including managing data regulationsWorking knowledge of cloud ecosystems and message/streaming platforms (Kafka)Exposure to Playwright automationExposure to Gherkin syntax, BDD frameworks and CucumberKey ResponsibilitiesPerform ETL testingValidate source-to-target data mappings and transformation logicDevelop and maintain Python-based automation frameworksExecute API, functional, and regression testingCreate and execute test plans, test cases, and test strategiesAnalyze test results and coordinate defect triage activitiesWork closely with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders in Agile teamsEnsure data quality, accuracy, and integrity across enterprise systemsTechnical SkillsETL TestingPython AutomationAPI TestingComplex SQLAgile Methodologies---------------------------Compensation Statement. Please see pay rate within this job posting.Employee Benefits Statement. Meduvi offers comprehensive medical health insurance (HMO/PPO), dental (PPO) and weekly payroll with direct deposit.EEO Statement. We welcome all applicants and qualified individuals, who will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.