Job
Description
As a QA Engineer at CLOUDSUFI, a Google Cloud Premier Partner, your role will be to enable a shift-left testing approach by integrating QA early into the development lifecycle. This will ensure data integrity, system reliability, and continuous delivery alignment within a cloud-first environment. You will work closely with Data Engineering, Analytics, and Development teams to deliver measurable improvements in quality, automation coverage, and defect prevention. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Automated Test Framework Development:** Design and implement reusable, scalable automation frameworks covering ETL pipelines, APIs, UI, and back-end data systems using Selenium and related tools. - **End-to-End Test Coverage:** Provide comprehensive manual and automated test coverage across Dev, QA, and Production environments to validate all data processing and reporting layers. - **Data Validation & Quality Assurance:** Conduct deep data validation across Databricks, Power BI, and Azure data flows to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency. Implement automated ETL testing to detect data issues early. - **CI/CD Integration:** Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to support continuous testing, deployment validation, and faster release cycles. - **QA Process Standardization:** Apply standardized QA processes, templates, and governance models aligned with enterprise QA best practices. - **Jira-Based QA Management:** Utilize Jira for complete QA lifecycle management, including test planning, case management, defect tracking, and AI-assisted test creation. Use Confluence for documentation and traceability. - **AI-Augmented Testing:** Utilize AI tools within Jira to automate test design, optimize test case selection, and improve overall test efficiency and coverage. - **Reporting & Visibility:** Provide regular QA status updates, risk assessments, and mitigation plans. Maintain dashboards for test coverage, automation ROI, and defect trends. - **Performance & Resilience Testing:** Conduct performance and load testing where applicable to ensure reliability of data services. Support DR testing and validation of environment stability. **Qualifications Required:** - Strong knowledge of test automation and data validation. - Expertise in Selenium, Postman, GitHub, and GitHub Actions for CI/CD testing automation. - Hands-on experience testing in Azure environments, including Databricks, Azure Functions, and Power BI. - Strong SQL proficiency for data analysis, test data management, and validation. - Experience executing tests across Agile/Scrum delivery models. - Familiarity with AI tools for QA, Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, and Git-based repositories. In addition to the technical skills, as a QA Engineer at CLOUDSUFI, you are expected to possess the following soft skills and attributes: - Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills. - Detail-oriented and highly organized with an automation-first mindset. - Proactive, self-driven, and capable of operating independently in a fast-paced environment. - Committed to continuous improvement and measurable quality outcomes. Please note that the job also requires the following behavioral competencies: - Experience working with US/Europe based clients in onsite/offshore delivery model. - Excellent verbal and written communication, technical articulation, listening, and presentation skills. - Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. - Effective task prioritization, time management, and internal/external stakeholder management skills. - Quick learner and team player. - Experience of working under stringent deadlines in a Matrix organization structure. - Demonstrated appreciable Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) in past organizations.,
