Job Description
Job Description: Data QA Automation Engineer (Python)
Software Requirements:- Proficiency in Python programming with a strong understanding of its ecosystems and frameworks.
- Experience with data validation techniques and methodologies to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data.
- Hands-on experience with DB2 for database management and operations.
- Experience working with Snowflake for cloud-based data warehousing solutions.
- Proficiency in Databricks for big data processing and analytics on a unified data platform.
Overall Responsibilities:- Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and build out new API integrations to support continuing increases in data volume and complexity.
- Write high-quality, efficient, testable code in Python and other object-oriented languages.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs, gather requirements, and implement data solutions.
- Conduct data validation to ensure the accuracy and quality of data through all pipelines.
- Implement processes and systems to monitor data quality, ensuring production data is always accurate and available for key stakeholders and business processes that depend on it.
- Perform data analysis required to troubleshoot data-related issues and assist in the resolution of data issues.
- Work closely with a team of frontend and backend engineers, product managers, and analysts.
- Define and manage SLA for all data sets in allocated areas of ownership.
Technical Skills:- Programming and Scripting:
- Strong knowledge of Python and its libraries for data analysis (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy).
- Database Management:
- Experience with SQL databases such as DB2.
- Familiarity with Snowflake and Databricks platforms.
- Data Handling:
- Understanding of data modeling, data access, and data storage techniques.
- Version Control:
- Ability to use version control systems such as Git.
- API and Data Formats:
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs and various data formats (JSON, XML).
- Development Methodologies:
- Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
Experience:- Minimum of 3-7 years of experience in a similar role, working with Python, data validation, DB2, Snowflake, and Databricks.
- Proven track record of designing and deploying high-quality, scalable, and reliable data solutions.
- Experience working with large-scale data-driven applications is a plus.
Day-to-Day Activities:- Develop, test, and deploy automated scripts for data validation and pipeline monitoring.
- Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve data quality issues.
- Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings.
- Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
- Continuously monitor data pipelines and address any anomalies promptly.
- Document technical specifications and maintain up-to-date project documentation.
- Engage in continuous learning and stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Qualification:- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Soft Skills:- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
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