Senior Data QA Engineer

Job Description

Role – Senior Data QA Engineer

·         Number of Position – 2

·         Location – Hyderabad (People working in Hyderabad preferred)

·         Job Type – Hybrid Role

·         Notice Period – Not more than 30 days.Selected will have to join In Jan 2026

·         Experience – 5 – 10 yrs

·         Mandate –  Data QA Experience, Data Testing, SQL, Python Scripting, Automation testing with data testing, Azure data testing ,Data engineering tools, Experience in SQL & Python

·         Package –  19 LPA

What you will do:

• Collaborate with the team to design and implement automated testing frameworks for data pipelines (ETL/ELT), data transformations and reporting layers
• Coach and provide guidance on test automation approaches and practices across the department
• Build test automation skills and knowledge across the data product development teams for both our developers and testers
• Introduce innovative solutions to important testing challenges
• Promote the importance of test automation and pipeline health in the data engineering teams
• Advocate and support the inclusion of test automation as part of every release
• Develop and maintain data quality dashboards and alerts
• Collaborate with data engineers to implement testable, scalable pipeline architectures
• Integrate data validation into CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows
• Create mock/staging data sets to support testing scenarios for edge cases and performance benchmarking
• Participate in incident reviews for data quality issues
• Contribute to improving observability, monitoring and automated alerting in data systems
• Facilitate conversations about risk, quality and trade-offs across cross-functional teams
• Lead workshops and sessions on testability, exploratory testing and monitoring
• Champion a whole-team approach to quality, enabling others to take ownership of testing and quality practices

What you will need:

• All applicants must be able to work from our Hyderabad office 2-3x a week

• 5+ years of demonstrable hands-on experience in working with test automation frameworks for data pipelines (ETL/ELT), data transformations and reporting layers
• Proficiency in SQL, with experience validating complex data transformations
• Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks, such as Great Expectations, pytest, or custom Python-based testing
• Familiarity with data orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory)
• Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, ETL/ELT processes and modern data stack tools (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery)
• Knowledge of data governance, data lineage and metadata management principles
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• A mindset aligned with ABC’s testing vision: building quality together, automating with purpose, creating safe spaces for better conversations and enabling, not gatekeeping

And it’s great to have:

• Experience in coaching teams and mentoring others in quality practices
• Experience in testing in production and working with observability tools
• Exposure to reliability engineering principles
• Experience in security and performance testing
• Familiarity with continuous delivery practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Active involvement in testing communities or quality-focused initiatives

What’s in it for you:

• Purpose led company with a Values focused culture – Best Life, One Team, Growth Mindset
• Time Off – competitive PTO plans with 15 Earned accrued leave, 12 days Sick leave, and 12 days Casual leave per year
• 11 Holidays plus 4 Days of Disconnect – once a quarter, we take a collective breather and enjoy a day off together around the globe. #oneteam
• Group Mediclaim insurance coverage of INR 500,000 for employee + spouse, 2 kids, and parents or parent-in-laws, and including EAP counselling
• Life Insurance and Personal Accident Insurance
• Best Life Perk – we are committed to meeting you wherever you are in your fitness journey with a quarterly reimbursement
• Premium Calm App – enjoy tranquillity with a Calm App subscription for you and up to 4 dependents over the age of 16
• Support for working women with financial aid towards crèche facility, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for their little ones while they focus on their careers.