Technical Quality Assurance manual Tester

Technical Quality Assurance manual Tester to help with a large Data Warehousing Reporting & Analytics project.

Senior Manual QA Tester with strong SQL (Big Query) skills, Data Warehouse & dashboard testing experience (Tableau), GCP proficiency, prior development background, and excellent communication in Agile environments

Location: Remote is acceptable. Preference for candidates local to Atlanta, New York, or Chicago.

Duration: 12 + months.

USC or GC

Notes:

• QA + Coding Background:
  Candidates must be comfortable writing SQL in Big Query to validate data, test table functions, and recreate test data. This is not traditional unit testing-we need full QA process understanding without reliance on third-party automation tools.
• Big Query Hands-On:

Must be proficient in GCP Big Query. Past candidates have claimed experience but failed to answer basic questions or explain code.

Microsoft Teams/Interview Process:

Round 1: Technical/QA-focused with live code review (candidates will be asked to spot mistakes in sample code).

Round 2: Development team assesses Big Query and development skills.

Must Haves:

• 8+ years of relevant programming and/or analytics experience - must have worked as a QA and developer before.
• 3+ years of experience with software testing techniques in Data warehouse reporting & dashboards.
• Good experience with Tableau and dashboard testing / Reports testing.
• Prior experience in support & operations is a must.
• Experience in relational databases (
  GCP, Oracle, MS SQL, Postgre
  
  SQL, etc.).
• Proven experience testing in GCP environments/ if possible, even developing.
• Knowledge of analytic tools and methods / Testing (OLAP, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, Tableau).
• Good communication skills and ability to self-supervise, ability to perform independent research.
• Demonstrated good data analysis skills, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Agile experience
• Must be capable of managing multiple efforts with time related constraints in a fast-paced environment.
• Healthcare or pharmaceutical industry experience is preferred.
• Agile experience.
• Openness to embrace new challenges and show willingness to go the extra mile.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and interpret documented technical requirements and test reports / dashboards provided against the requirements
• Testing database software components (procedures, packages, functions, etc.) that meet documented requirements.
• Identify functional test cases required to validate software components, execute and confirm development accuracy against requirements.

Responsible for creating test data to ensure proper testing coverage