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Sr. QA Automation Engineer- Enterprise Data & Analytics
Educology Solutions
Adelphi, Maryland, US
full-time•
9h ago
QA Automation Engineer – Enterprise Data & Analytics Platform
Role Summary
ESI is seeking a highly skilled and self-directed Senior QA Engineer/SDET to drive comprehensive quality engineering for our Enterprise Data & Analytics Platform. Reporting into the Sr. Director – Analysis, Change and Quality, this role will own and implement advanced automated testing strategies across the entire data lifecycle, ensuring data reliability, data quality, and AI/BI model accuracy. This role requires deep technical expertise in automation tools to test data pipelines in data bricks and data quality frameworks.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Architect and implement robust automated testing frameworks leveraging PySpark and Databricksnative tools for data validation across Raw, Curated, and Mart layers.
• Design and implement data quality validation frameworks, including checks on accuracy, completeness, and consistency across transformation layers.
• Create advanced data quality KPIs, integrating them into automated dashboards to track quality trends across layers.
• Design metadatadriven tests, integrating with CI/CD pipelines, with coverage on all transformation layers.
• Lead development of QA user stories and acceptance criteria, precisely defining test scenarios for ingestion, transformation, and consumption layers.
• Perform complex data reconciliation testing across 10+ source systems, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency from source through Mart.
• Own the endtoend testing lifecycle (QA, Staging, Production), defining what and when to test at each stage and ensuring signoff criteria are met.
• Partner closely with data engineers to troubleshoot pipeline failures, connectivity issues, and performance bottlenecks.
• Set standards for data lineage and auditability, ensuring every transformation step can be validated and traced.
• Plan, facilitate, and manage User Acceptance Testing (UAT) involving business users for data visualization tools such as Tableau running on Databricks.
• Prepare UAT test scenarios aligned with business use cases, guide users through testing, and gather actionable feedback.
• Drive defect triage, resolution, and retesting, ensuring readiness for production release.
• Work within a SAFe Agile framework, participating in PI planning, sprint ceremonies, and crossteam coordination. Collaborate with DevOps, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Product Owners to integrate QA into CI/CD pipelines.
• Provide regular updates to project and senior management on progress of QA milestones and tasks.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Minimum of 5+ years of solid experience in Data Engineering with proven experience testing and validating data pipelines in Databricks, including medallion architecture.
• Proficient in creating testing framework for validating Data Quality.
• Proficient in Databricks notebook, PySpark, Python, SQL, and data quality testing.
• Expert with testing AI/BI models, ensuring data quality from feature engineering through model scoring.
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps) for automated test execution.
• Strong knowledge of data governance (data lineage, audit trails, compliance testing).
• Excellent problemsolving skills with the ability to work in a fastpaced environment.
• Experience with tools such as Azure Purview and Profisee MDM is preferred.
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Typical band: USD 90k – 130k.
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Explore the latest SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features curated opportunities for engineers who combine strong software development skills with deep expertise in test automation and quality assurance.
SDETs are responsible for building scalable test automation frameworks, writing automated test scripts, integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring software quality across complex applications. Employers are seeking candidates proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#, along with experience in test frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, and REST Assured.
Unlike traditional QA roles, SDETs write production-level code for testing infrastructure, develop custom testing tools, and collaborate closely with development teams to shift quality left in the software development lifecycle.
Industries including SaaS, fintech, healthcare technology, e-commerce, and enterprise software actively hire SDETs to maintain high-quality standards across their products.
Our curated listings include remote, hybrid, and onsite positions across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other global markets. Many roles offer competitive salaries, growth into senior engineering roles, and opportunities to shape testing strategies.
Each job posting provides detailed technical requirements, responsibilities, and application instructions to help you find SDET roles that match your skills.
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