Senior QA Engineer

Role Overview: As a QA Engineer for our project based in Noida / Gurgaon, you will play a crucial role in designing and executing test strategies for ETL pipelines, data transformations, and BI dashboards. Your responsibilities will include conducting manual and automated testing for data pipelines and reports, validating Power BI dashboards, automating data validations using SQL and Python, performing cross-system data comparisons, collaborating with data engineers and analysts, maintaining test documentation, and participating in agile sprints and release planning to embed QA early in the cycle. Key Responsibilities: - Design and execute test strategies for ETL pipelines, data transformations, and BI dashboards. - Conduct manual and automated testing for data pipelines and reports. - Validate Power BI dashboards and reports for data correctness, layout integrity, and performance. - Automate data validations using SQL and Python (e.g., with PyTest, dbt tests, or custom scripts). - Perform cross-system data comparisons to ensure consistency across data layers and reports. - Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to understand business logic and ensure test coverage. - Maintain test documentation, including test plans, cases, and defect logs (e.g., in Jira). - Participate in agile sprints, release planning, and code reviews to embed QA early in the cycle. Qualifications: - Bachelors degree in information technology or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key accountabilities of the job required. - Exposure to Power BI DAX expressions and filters for deeper validation. - Experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, REST Assured). - Background in BI regression testing and automated report verification. - Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Additional Details of the Company: Sonata Software is a global software company specializing in Platform Engineering and Sonatas proprietary Platformation methodology. Sonata supports companies with their digital transformation journeys by providing a framework that helps build businesses on platforms that are Open, Connected, Intelligent, and Scalable. With expertise in Cloud and Data, IoT, AI and Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, and Cybersecurity, Sonata brings Thought leadership, Customer-centricity, and Execution Excellence to catalyze business transformation for customers worldwide. Sonata operates from its centres in India, the US, Europe, and Australia. Best Regards, Sathish Kumar Gnanasekaran Talent Acquisition,