CareerPlan

QA Automation Engineer - Data/Backend Testing

USAFull-time$93k–$133k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-09
HybridContractor

Core

Develop and run automated tests for backend applications, APIs, and data pipelines to validate ETL processes, data transformations, and large-scale datasets.

Role type

QA Automation Engineer (Data/Backend)

Builds

Automated test frameworks and validation pipelines for data and backend systems

Domain

Cloud data platforms and backend systems

Required skills

Python, SQL, Apache Spark, AWS services (S3, Glue, Lambda, EMR, Redshift, Athena), PyTest, Selenium, Robot Framework, Postman, Rest Assured, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI

Preferred skills

Cloud-native data platforms, data lakes, Airflow, Kafka, Databricks, Agile/Scrum methodologies

Technologies

Airflow, AWS Lambda, Redshift, CI/CD, Cloud, Databricks, ETL, GitHub, GitLab, Support, Jenkins, Kafka, Postman, Python, REST, Robot Framework, SQL, Selenium, Spark, pytest

Responsibilities

Develop and run automated tests for backend applications, APIs, and data pipelines; Validate ETL processes, data transformations, and large-scale datasets; Perform data quality, integrity, and regression testing; Build and maintain Python-based automation frameworks; Test data processing workflows using Spark and AWS services; Work with Data Engineers and Developers to identify and resolve defects; Analyze logs, troubleshoot issues, and support CI/CD testing processes