Contract Type : Contract / Consultant
Location : Remote
Client : Leading Canadian Enterprise
Work Schedule : Eastern Time Zone (5 : 00 PM - 1 : 00 AM IST)
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer for an exciting contract opportunity with a premier Canadian client. This role focuses on ensuring the quality of enterprise-scale data solutions and ETL pipelines. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in automated testing, data validation, and cloud-based data platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute comprehensive test strategies for data pipelines and ETL processes
- Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks for data applications using industry-standard tools
- Validate data accuracy, integrity, and transformations across enterprise data platforms
- Collaborate with data engineering teams to ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle
- Perform SQL-based database testing and data validation
- Conduct performance testing for large-scale data systems
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives for testing processes
- Track and manage defects through resolution
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in software quality engineering3+ years of experience testing enterprise data systems and ETL processesStrong hands-on experience with : PySpark for data processing and testingDBT (Data Build Tool) for data transformation testingETL automation and validationAutomated testing frameworks (Pytest, API automation tools)Proficiency in SQL and Python for test automationExperience with data pipeline orchestration tools (Airflow or similar)Knowledge of CI / CD practices and tools (Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skills for cross-functional collaborationPreferred Qualifications
Experience with Microsoft Azure Fabric or Azure Data FactoryKnowledge of event-driven streaming platforms (Kafka, Event Hubs)Performance testing experience with JMeter or LoadRunnerISTQB or relevant quality assurance certificationsExperience with data governance and complianceWhat We Offer
Opportunity to work with latest data technologiesCollaboration with a talented international teamExposure to enterprise-scale data solutionsProfessional growth in a dynamic environmentImportant Information
This is a contract position requiring availability during Eastern Time business hoursCandidates must be comfortable working 5 : 00 PM - 1 : 00 AM ISTMust have reliable internet connection and suitable remote work setup (Laptop will be provided by Organisation)There will be two rounds of interviews - the first will be conducted virtually, and the second will take place in either Bangalore or Chennai.Note : Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please ensure your profile demonstrates the required technical skills and availability for the specified work hours.
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