QA Automation Lead – Data Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• In the role of QA Automation Lead for Data Engineering at Juniper Square, you will take the lead in ensuring the quality and reliability of data for your project.

• You will be responsible for developing the comprehensive data testing strategy, focusing on the integrity, accuracy, and performance of our data pipelines and analytical platforms, while also managing release readiness.

• Work closely with data engineering, product, and data science teams to establish and advance our manual and automated testing initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field of professional experience.

• 7–10 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, showcasing a proven ability to lead comprehensive testing efforts throughout the complete software and data lifecycle.

• Proficiency in relational databases and strong SQL skills, including the capacity to write complex queries for data validation, reconciliation, and root cause analysis.

• A solid grasp of data engineering principles, encompassing data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, data warehouse architecture, and OLAP technologies (such as Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery, or similar).

• Strong skills in Python, with the ability to read, comprehend, and troubleshoot data pipeline code.

• Demonstrated experience in QA automation, including the design and implementation of automated test frameworks, test suites, and CI/CD-integrated testing pipelines.

• A proactive approach to utilizing AI-powered tools (like Augment, Cursor, Gemini) to enhance test authoring, assist in debugging automation scripts, and improve data documentation workflows.

• Experience overseeing the entire release cycle for data features, from defining testing requirements to making final 'Go/No-Go' delivery decisions.

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, remarkable attention to detail, and the ability to operate independently in fast-paced Agile development teams with minimal oversight.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

🏝️ Benefits

• We place a strong emphasis on digital-first operations, enabling our teams to collaborate efficiently across 27 U.S. states, 2 Canadian Provinces, India, Luxembourg, and England.

• We have physical offices located in San Francisco, New York City, Mumbai, and Bangalore for employees who prefer to work in an office setting some or all of the time.