Associate Staff Engineer - QA Tester

Mississauga, ON
Permanent
Full-time

12 days ago

Company DescriptionWe are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work on a scale across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (17000 plus experts across 39 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We are looking for great new colleagues. That is where you come in!Job DescriptionRole - QA Tester
Location - Mississauga, Greater Toronto Area, ON L5B 1M2, Canada
Work Model - Onsite - Hybrid
Employment type - Full-timeJob Overview:

We are looking for a QA Data Engineer who will ensure data accuracy throughout the entire lifecycle, from backend ETL pipelines to frontend visualization.
This position requires a hybrid approach, combining thorough manual data reconciliation with the implementation of automated testing frameworks for enterprise data platforms.
Responsibilities include verifying that BI dashboard numbers match the source data, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data as it moves through pipelines.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of data architecture, manual exploratory testing, and automated validation at scale, along with the business acumen to confirm that data aligns with strategic KPIs and operational needs.

Core Responsibilities:

Design and execute automated test plans for ETL/ELT pipelines to verify data transformations and schema integrity. Perform source-to-target mapping and reconciliation checks across data lakes, warehouses, and reporting layers.
Implement data-specific automation using AWS DQDL framework.
Validate performance of large-scale pipelines and identify bottlenecks in data processing runtimes.
Conduct regression testing to ensure new ETL code deployments do not disrupt existing metrics or KPI calculations.
Investigate data quality incidents end-to-end and provide technical feedback to engineers and product owners.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
4-7 years of experience in data quality assurance.
Advanced proficiency in SQL, including complex queries, joins, window functions, and stored procedure validation.
Proficiency in Python for scripting automated validation checks.
Experience with cloud data warehouses (Iceberg, AWS Redshift, etc.) and file formats such as Parquet and JSON.
Hands-on experience validating mappings and data lineage in ETL processes.
Basic understanding of integrating tests into GitHub Actions workflows.
Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL for data validation.
Experience with RESTful API testing tools like Postman.
High attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong written and verbal communication skills.
Familiarity with BI tools like Tableau for dashboard validation.

QualificationsMust have Skills:

Must have minimum 4 years of experience in to QA testing.
SQL (Strong), Python (Strong), ETL Testing (Strong)

Additional InformationDisclaimer: Nagarro is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or marital status.

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