Senior QA Data Engineer

Posted 1 day 16 hours ago by Relume

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, Ireland
Job Description

Are you ready to take ownership of quality across modern cloud-based data platform?

We are seeking an experienced Senior QA Data Engineer with a strong automation testing background to join our technology team. In this role, you will drive testing efforts across our data quality products, define testing strategies, and act as a quality advocate throughout the engineering organization. You will work closely with engineering, product, and non-technical stakeholders to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of complex data solutions while providing clear visibility into product quality, testing progress, and release readiness.

At Engineering Insights, we are passionate about building innovative data solutions that empower better decision making. If you enjoy solving complex data quality challenges through automation and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
  • Own end-to-end quality assurance activities across data platform.
  • Define and execute test strategies covering data pipelines, ETL processes, and data warehouse solutions.
  • Validate data completeness, accuracy, consistency, transformations, and business critical metrics across multiple data layers.
  • Perform data reconciliation and identify, investigate, and resolve data quality issues.
  • Validate data ingestion processes and monitor the health and performance of cloud based data pipelines.
  • Design, build, and maintain automated testing frameworks and data validation solutions.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to support reliable and efficient software delivery.
  • Track, manage, and report defects, quality risks, and testing progress to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams to support release decisions and continuous quality improvements.
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with a strong focus on automation testing.
  • Hands on experience testing data pipelines, ETL processes, data warehouses, or analytics platforms.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience validating large datasets and complex data transformations.
  • Experience working with AWS based data platforms, including services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, Redshift, Athena, and CloudWatch.
  • Experience building an automation framework from scratch using Python, TypeScript or a similar programming language.
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, preferably using Azure DevOps or similar tools.
  • Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modelling, and data quality principles.
  • Experience validating structured and semi structured data formats such as JSON, CSV, and Parquet.
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, and Agile/Scrum practices.
  • Experience with Jira, TestRail, or similar testing and project management tools.
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication, and reporting skills.
What to Expect
  • Competitive salary with performance based bonuses.
  • Flexibility to work remotely.
  • Opportunities for professional development through training and seminars.