Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Cloud & Data Platforms
Core
Validate AWS cloud infrastructure, data platforms, and operational tooling to ensure access controls, deployments, pipelines, and security fixes work correctly before production.
Role type
Senior IC QA Engineer (Cloud & Data Platforms)
Builds
AWS cloud infrastructure, data platforms, and operational tooling
Domain
Cloud infrastructure and data platforms
Required skills
AWS IAM/SSO/SCP, AWS Lambda/ECS, AWS Transit Gateway/VPN/Route 53/WAF, GuardDuty/Security Hub/Inspector/Detective/AWS Config/CloudTrail, SQL (PostgreSQL), Azure DevOps/Bitbucket/Jira, CloudWatch, Python scripting, AWS CLI/boto3
Preferred skills
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation/CDK), data testing frameworks, performance testing tools (JMeter/k6/Locust), legacy-to-cloud migration validation, AWS certification
Technologies
AWS, Azure DevOps, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, JMeter, k6, Locust, Grafana, CloudWatch, RDS PostgreSQL, Aurora PostgreSQL
Responsibilities
Validate AWS access management (IAM, SSO, cross-account access, SCP guardrails); Test deployments, configuration changes, and environment consistency; Validate network and firewall changes (Transit Gateway, VPN, Route 53, WAF); Verify remediation of security findings and retest; Validate CI/CD pipeline adoption, quality gates, and rollback; Test alerts, alarms, and Grafana dashboards; Perform database checks and performance testing; Test data lake and ETL pipelines; Validate legacy asset management data; Support AWS service upgrades and migration testing; Maintain test plans, test cases, reports, and runbooks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC