QA Automation Engineer - Data Engineering

Remote - India

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Pythian

Pythian is a global data and analytics services company that helps organizations transform by leveraging data, analytics, and the cloud. We design, implement, and support customized solutions for the toughest data challenges.

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QA Automation Engineer - Data EngineeringRemote | India #LI-Remote  Why you?Are you an Indian based Quality Assurance Engineer or Lead Software Developer in Test who wants to work remotely providing consulting services to Pythian’s global clients including planning, designing and implementing new solutions using the latest Cloud and Big Data technologies? Do you want to lead the testing of large scale custom consulting projects? Do you want to help implement and test cutting edge solutions, test data pipelines which will migrate data from customers on-prem systems and load it into a cloud hosted Enterprise Data Platform?  If you have a passion for quality assurance automation, big data and solving complex problems then this could be the job for you!

What will you be doing?

  • Lead the quality assurance automation efforts and be responsible for the design and development of automated and manual tests of end to end Cloud based solutions 
  • Lead the definition, implementation, and maintenance of standard QA processes and practice methodologies for the Cloud Data Engineering Team. 
  • Works closely with the engineering teams to develop quality standards for areas such as Test automation, Unit, Functional, System Integration and Performance test phases.
  • Develop test automation and associated tooling needed for the project.
  • Work with project leads to understand testing requirements and lead creating/execution of test automation.
  • Develop test scenarios and test cases based on requirements
  • Identify and establish deterministic test execution measurement baselines
  • Develop test data repositories to support test data management frameworks (test suite/test case association)
  • Ability to analyze potential issue and do root cause analysis and assign issue to be resolved
  • Follow up with Engineering team members to see fixes through completion
  • Review bug descriptions, functional requirements and design documents, incorporating this information into test plans and test cases
  • Performing data processing requirements analysis.
  • Work alongside Architects and Senior developers to perform code reviews for quality, functionality and best practice. 
  • Performance tuning for batch and real-time data processing.
  • Securing components of clients’ Cloud Data platforms.
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting of operational issues.
  • Other tasks such as Health-checks and configuration reviews, Data pipeline testing, Data Quality reviews, Data flow integration with external systems, integration with data access tools and products.

What do we need from you?

  • While we realise you might not have everything on the list to be the successful candidate for the Quality Assurance Manager job you will likely have strong experience in similar roles. The position requires specialized knowledge and experience in performing the following:
  • Strong software QA automation experience in a production environment
  • Experience of working in an agile engineering team
  • Proficiency in data engineering testing
  • Experience working with metadata driven processes for test automation and event management
  • Experience in at least one scripting language/tool 
  • Experience in building robust test frameworks independently and integrated within a continuous integration stack using tools
  • Attention to detail and the ability to triage and diagnose complex issues in application testing
  • Experience testing software on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure.
  • Good knowledge of popular database and data warehouse technologies & concepts from Google, Amazon or Microsoft (Cloud & Conventional RDBMS), such as BigQuery, Redshift, Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Snowflake etc.
  • Experience with GCP Dataflow, AWS Glue, Azure DataFactory or any equivalent would be great
  • Experience in data modeling, data design and persistence (e.g. warehousing, data marts, data lakes, metadata repositories).
  • General knowledge of modern data-center and cloud infrastructure including server hardware, networking and storage.

What do you get in return?

  • Love your career: Competitive total rewards package with excellent take home salaries, shifted work time bonus and an annual bonus plan!
  • Love your development: Hone your skills or learn new ones with a minimum 0.6 Lakh INR* annual training allowance; 2 paid professional development days, attend conferences, become certified, whatever you like!
  • Love your work/life balance:  3 weeks of paid time off and flexible working hours. While our Hyderabad and Bangalore offices remain closed due to the pandemic, work from your home, all you need is a stable internet connection!
  • Love your workspace: We give you all the equipment you need to work from home including a laptop with your choice of OS, with 0.3 lakh INR* budget to personalise your work environment!  
  • Love your community: Blog during work hours; take a day off and volunteer for your favorite charity. To support in keeping our people, their families and their communities safe, Pythian is covering the cost of the Covid 19 Vaccine for all eligible employees in India!
Why Pythian?Pythian excels at helping businesses use their data and cloud to transform how they compete and win in this ever-changing environment by delivering advanced on-prem, hybrid, cloud and multi-cloud solutions to solve the toughest data challenges faster and better than anyone else. Founded and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada in 1997, Pythian now has more than 300 employees located around the globe with over 350 clients spanning industries from SaaS; media; gaming; financial services; e-commerce and more. Pythian is known for its technology-enabled data expertise covering everything from ETL to ML. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver innovative solutions that meet the specific data goals of each client and have built meaningful partnerships with major cloud vendors AWS, Google and Microsoft. The powerful combination of our extensive expertise in data and cloud and our ability to keep on top of the latest bleeding edge technologies make us the perfect partner to help mid and large-sized businesses transform to stay ahead in today’s rapidly changing digital economy. If you are a QA Automation Engineer; live in India; love your data and want to love your career then join us!
DisclaimerFor this job an equivalent combination of education and experience, which results in demonstrated ability to apply skills will also be considered.Pythian is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.The successful applicant will need to fulfill the requirements necessary to obtain a background check.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in their country of residence permanently– Pythian will not relocate, sponsor, or file petitions of any kind on behalf of a foreign worker to gain a work visa, become a permanent resident based on a permanent job offer, or to otherwise obtain authorization to work.Love Your Data™ is a registered trademark of Pythian Services Inc.*INR values are approximate at CAD to INR exchange rate June 2021 No recruitment agencies 

* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰

Tags: Agile AWS Azure Big Data BigQuery CAD Consulting Dataflow Data management Data pipelines E-commerce Engineering ETL GCP Google Cloud Machine Learning Pipelines RDBMS Redshift Snowflake SQL Testing

Perks/benefits: Career development Conferences Flex hours Flex vacation Gear Salary bonus

Regions: Remote/Anywhere Asia/Pacific
Country: India
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