Job Title: Data QA Engineer

BASIC FUNCTIONS:This position in Quality Assurance is responsible for leading or participating in testing of systems. The position works with management to enhance quality and process standards and to plan and execute effective and efficient test approaches to accomplish on-time and efficient delivery of high-quality software products and/or data.

QUALIFICATIONS:3+ years of Enterprise experience in DWBI and Big data testing and Data Warehouse testing experienceBS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience requiredTECHNICAL SKILLS:Moderate knowledge of QA methodologies.Knowledge of process improvement.Solid understanding of the software development process.Knowledge of dimensional modeling and data warehouse concepts, such as star schemas, snowflakes, dimensions, factsExperience in writing complex SQL queries, ability to determine the types of testing that must be conducted (i.e., data validation, regression, etc.), including evaluating the testability of requirements and create a comprehensive test plan that supports the business and technological solutions being delivered.Strong Python based automation experience.Good knowledge of cloud technologies from QA perspectiveExtensive exposure to Back-end/ETL Testing with high-level of SQL skills is required.Experience in tuning SQL queries, Stored Procedures, Views, etc for performance improvementsExperience in BI tools like Tableau and PowerBIKnowledge of data models and entity relationship diagramsKnowledge and experience in data masking methodologies - Familiar with Meta Data Management toolsMust have the ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to changes while maintaining urgency in completing assigned tasks.Should be detail oriented with analytical mind set.ACCOUNTABILITIES:Develop and execute testing for diverse projects to successfully and consistently deliver high-quality software products and services on time, on budget, and to specification.
Identify opportunities to apply automation or other tools to improve the effectiveness or efficiency of testing.Suggest process improvements that enable efficient delivery and maintenance.Work with project managers, technical leads, and subject matter experts to plan and execute functional and system tests.Construct, execute, and document test plans and test cases/scripts including regression, integration, certification, and load testing as appropriate in a manner consistent with team standards.Report issues and results, researching and identifying root causes as appropriate.Ensure that testing addresses requirements as agreed with other stakeholders.Identify areas where it is an advantage to work with other teams to improve overall quality and, with peers or others, implement initiatives improving testing capability and efficiency.Maintain industry awareness by evaluating emerging trends/technology.Participate in project reviews, ensuring review criteria are defined, and implement procedures for ensuring quality control of project deliverables.Cooperate in the enhancement of the methodologies employed for test planning and execution, defect tracking, and metric and status reporting.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices.Maintain framework for record retention in order to support internal and external IT audits.Participate as needed in initiatives to identify and implement tools and utilities that enhance testing capabilities and product quality.Identify opportunities to apply existing automation or other tools to meet testing needs.Assist with process improvement and compliance to successfully and consistently deliver high-quality software products and services on a timely basis.Work across teams to enhance quality functional testing by identifying and helping to implement initiatives that will improve capability and efficiency.Ensure results of root cause analysis are addressed.All other duties as assigned.LexisNexis, a division of RELX Group, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. If a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran needs a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, that individual should please contact accommodations@relx.com or if you are based in the US you may also contact us on 1.855.833.5120.

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