Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain test plans, test cases, test scripts, and testing strategies based on approved business and technical requirements.
• Prepare test data and execute functional, API, Kafka event-stream, and end-to-end integration testing to validate data quality, completeness, accuracy, and successful data delivery across source and target systems.
• Perform testing of cloud-based data platforms and event-driven architectures utilizing Kafka, Azure Event Hubs, Cosmos DB, ADLS Gen2, and PySpark.
• Support defect management activities including defect identification, logging, tracking, root cause analysis, retesting, and verification through resolution.
• Conduct production deployment verification, post-release validation, and regression testing to ensure system stability, performance, and successful implementation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in software testing, data integration testing, API testing, and end-to-end validation within enterprise applications and data platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka, Azure Event Hubs, Cosmos DB, ADLS Gen2, and PySpark, including testing data ingestion, transformation, processing, and delivery workflows.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, data validation techniques, ETL/ELT testing, REST APIs, defect management tools, and software quality assurance best practices.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.