QA Test Lead with Databrick

QA Test Lead with Databrick

Posted 1 day ago by 1765871873

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The QA Test Lead with Databrick will oversee the migration of data from an EDW to a modern data platform, ensuring quality assurance throughout the process. This role involves leading a team of QA engineers, developing testing strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position is remote and focuses on implementing best practices in quality assurance. The contract is tentatively set for 6 months or longer.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive QA strategy for the migration project, ensuring all testing activities align with project goals and timelines.
  • Supervise and mentor a team of QA engineers, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality testing outcomes.
  • Create detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for various phases of the migration, including functional, performance, and security testing.
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, data engineers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration and testing of migrated data.
  • Identify, document, and track defects, working with the development team to ensure timely resolution and retesting.
  • Establish and enforce quality standards and best practices for testing, ensuring compliance with TRICARE requirements and industry regulations.
  • Provide regular status updates and detailed reports on testing progress, issues, and risks to project stakeholders.
  • Stay updated with the latest QA trends and technologies, continuously improving testing processes and methodologies.

Key Skills:

  • QA expertise
  • Experience with Databricks
  • Proficiency in Pytest
  • Leadership and team management skills
  • Test planning and execution
  • Automation testing skills
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Defect management
  • Knowledge of quality standards and regulations
  • Reporting and communication skills
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

QA Test Lead with Databrick

Tentative Duration - 6 months +

CLIENT & JOB SPECS:

Client Location: Baltimore, MD (remote)

Specific Job Functions: help lead large migrations from an EDW to a modern data platform.

Required Skills: QA, Databricks and Pytest

  • Lead QA Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive QA strategy for the migration project, ensuring all testing activities align with project goals and timelines.
  • Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of QA engineers, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality testing outcomes.
  • Test Planning: Create detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for various phases of the migration, including functional, performance, and security testing.
  • Automation: Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, data engineers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration and testing of migrated data.
  • Defect Management: Identify, document, and track defects, working with the development team to ensure timely resolution and retesting.
  • Quality Standards: Establish and enforce quality standards and best practices for testing, ensuring compliance with TRICARE requirements and industry regulations.
  • Reporting: Provide regular status updates and detailed reports on testing progress, issues, and risks to project stakeholders.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest QA trends and technologies, continuously improving testing processes and methodologies