CareerPlan

QA Data Analyst & Telemetry Specialist

USAFull-time$162k–$179k2026-10-20 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Analyze system logs, traces, and metrics to support QA investigations, validate telemetry requirements, and design dashboards for product quality and release health.

Role type

Senior IC QA Data Analyst & Telemetry Specialist

Builds

Role-specific dashboards covering test results, coverage trends, performance metrics, and release health

Domain

Software Quality Assurance & Observability

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

SQL, Python, R, log analysis, visualization tools, report writing, instrumentation design, QA concepts, release validation, production monitoring

Preferred skills

QA automation, release engineering, OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, event-driven logs, continuous delivery, incident reviews, KPI definition

Technologies

Datadog, Elasticsearch, Grafana, Kibana, Looker, OpenTelemetry, Power BI, Python, SQL, Splunk, Tableau

Responsibilities

Investigate logs and traces to support QA investigations and test coverage strategy. Partner with engineers to define and validate telemetry requirements. Design and maintain dashboards for test results, coverage trends, and release health. Prepare structured reports combining narrative, visuals, and metrics. Support root cause investigations using logs, traces, and metrics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on quality signals. Define and refine KPIs for bug trends and release readiness.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC