11298 - Quality Engineer - Data Level 2 (SDET)

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Company: Strategic Data Systems Business Solutions

Location: Cincinnati, OH 45238

Description:

11th October, 2024

Quality Engineer Level 2
For more than three decades, Strategic Data Systems (SDS) has been a software consultancy firm specializing in strategy, technology, and business transformation for Fortune 100 companies, mid-sized firms, and startups. At SDS, we empower our development teams to address our clients' critical business challenges by leveraging cutting edge technologies. If you seek a workplace where your contributions are truly appreciated, then SDS is the company for you. Join us today to work alongside fellow development specialists and become a crucial part of our dynamic and cohesive community.

What You'll Do
Effectively work in a fast paced environment utilizing the Agile methodology
Develop and maintain functional automation test scripts utilizing modular frameworks and best practices
Execute test scripts to validate correct functionality of application
Use SQL for back-end database validation
Perform various types of testing including smoke, white box, black box, integration, end-to-end, regression, and system testing as needed
Participate in requirement & design review sessions; evaluate requirements & design docs from a quality test automation standpoint
Manage test coverage based on risk analysis
Document defects and evaluate priority of defect based on overall application functionality
Coordinate test script reviews with stakeholders as appropriate.
Adhere to requirement review, defect writing & test script writing guidelines
Ensure completion of all deliverables within schedule, budget and quality constraints.
Participate in Root Cause Analysis sessions
Ensure that projects follow prescribed software development life cycle standards.
Develop and maintain good relationships with project team.
Multi-task to meet assignment deadlines
Accurately estimate work assignments
Show assertiveness
Identify obstacles and roadblocks; and offer suggestions to work around obstacles
Help drive and improve QA process within the team you are assigned

What You'll Need
The highly experienced quality professional who works under supervision , learns quickly , and brings ideas and passion to their daily responsibilities and executes work to completion with excellence in a timely manner.

Skill/Experience Requirements:
6+ years of QA experience
Experience working with CI tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab etc.)
Experience with QA processes and deliverables in an Agile/Scrum environment
Proficient in defect tracking and analyzing root cause utilizing tools ( Jira , Rally etc.)
Strong understanding of automation and performance concepts and approaches .
Experience working with or on remote teams
Understand and utilize risk based testing technique
Experience in test environment and test data management

Specialization/Role Requirements for Automation
3+ years of hands-on testing experience in Data Bricks, spark, pyspark using Python language .
3+ years of hands-on testing experience on Data and ETL workflows using tools like ( Informatica IDQ , DVO etc.)
Demonstrated experience in creating and testing mappings ( with transformations like Joiners , Sorters , Filters , Routers etc.)
Good understanding of Databases ( relational and non relational )
Experience in ETL and Data frameworks, processes, strategies, and approaches
2+ years of experience in advanced SQL

Hiring Managers Notes
Location: Remote candidates in EST/CST only (no exceptions)

Note: This is not a typical QA role. The right candidate will have a good mix of QA + Data Engineering

Team: Warehouse Domain. Collecting, modeling, and centralizing warehousing data

Skills: SQL (must-have), Databricks, Python, and Pyspark. Experience creating/implementing test plans

No prescreening

Interview Process: 1-2 rounds with the hiring team

What You'll Get

SDS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

  • Competitive base salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Optional life and disability insurance provided
  • 401(k) with a company match and optional profit sharing
  • Paid vacation time
  • Paid Bench time
  • Training allowance offering
  • You'll be eligible to earn referral bonuses!

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