Azure Data QA Engineer

Requirements

Azure Data QA Engineer

contractual basis (1 year)

Pune or Bangalore (Hybrid working)

4-5 years of strong experience in Data Quality Assurance

Azure Data Bricks, Azure Data Factory, and Spark SQL

data testing and quality validation

Data QA professional

Key Responsibilities

• Data Quality Assurance & Testing
• Perform end-to-end testing of data pipelines built on Azure Data Bricks and Azure Data Factory.
• Validate ETL processes, data transformations, and workflows to ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability.
• Write and execute complex SQL and Spark SQL queries to test and validate large datasets.
• Conduct functional, regression, and performance testing of data solutions.
• Collaboration & Understanding Data Systems
• Work closely with engineering and product teams to understand complex data systems, business rules, and requirements.
• Partner with data engineers and analysts to identify data issues and ensure high-quality outputs.
• Document test plans, test cases, and test results for transparency and compliance.
• Data Validation & Issue Resolution
• Develop and implement scalable test strategies for structured and unstructured data.
• Proactively identify data discrepancies, performance bottlenecks, and edge cases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot, track, and resolve data quality issues.
• Continuous Improvement
• Recommend process improvements for data validation, automation, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with best practices in QA and data governance.
• Stay updated on new features in Azure Data services and testing methodologies.
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 4-5 years of experience in Data Quality Assurance / Data Testing roles.
• Strong expertise in Azure Data Bricks and Azure Data Factory (ADF).
• Hands-on experience with Spark SQL and writing/optimizing complex SQL queries.
• Proven experience in data validation, ETL testing, and data pipeline QA.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to handle large, complex data systems.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to join immediately or within 2-3 weeks (mandatory).
  

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contractual (1 Year)
• Location: Pune or Bangalore (Hybrid working model)
• Experience Required: 4-5 years
• Budget: Up to 1.10 Lakh per Month (LPM)
• Notice Period: Immediate joiner or up to 2-3 weeks