Intermediate Data QA Engineer

Axos Business Center, Corp; Manila; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Axos Business Center in Manila is seeking a data QA tester to join a delivery team or the shared pool. You will independently design and execute tests for standard work items under the direction of the Data QA Lead.

Responsibilities include validating data pipelines (SSIS, dbt, Fivetran, Databricks), executing QA gates, and documenting defects in Azure DevOps while collaborating with analysts and developers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in QA testing, preferably in a data engineering or data warehousing environment.
• Solid SQL for data validation and reconciliation; basic Python scripting
• Experience testing ETL/ELT loads or data warehouse changes
• Experience with defect and test management tooling (Azure DevOps or equivalent)
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Superior problem-solving skills, self-motivation and the capacity to work under pressure and on tight deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to learn and utilize new technologies, disciplines and frameworks as needed
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

Responsibilities

• Perform QA and QC duties for the Enterprise Data Management and data development life cycle
• Participate in backlog refinement; review requirements and draft acceptance criteria and test cases before development starts
• Define, prepare and execute data validation, unit, integration, regression and source to target testing across SSIS, dbt, Fivetran, Python ingestion and Databricks pipelines
• Validate technical specifications against finished data products and support post-production data audits
• Execute the practice quality gate checks (accuracy, latency, performance, security) for assigned work items and report results
• Document defects in Azure DevOps with clear reproduction steps and supporting evidence; retest fixes
• Maintain and execute assigned automated regression checks; contribute new automated checks with guidance
• Work with business analysts and developers to clarify scope and expected results
• Leverage AI/LLM-powered tools to accelerate test case generation, synthetic data and query review, validating AI-assisted output before use

Skills

QA testing

SQL

Python

ETL/ELT testing

Azure DevOps

Communication

Agile/Scrum

Data warehousing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Databricks

pytest

dbt tests

Tableau

Job description

About This Job

Axos Business Center, Corp Working level data tester assigned to a delivery team or the shared pool. Independently designs and executes tests for standard work items under the direction of the Data QA Lead.

Job Description

• Perform quality assurance and quality control duties for the Enterprise Data Management and data development life cycle
• Participate in backlog refinement; review requirements and technical specifications and draft acceptance criteria and test cases before development starts
• Define, prepare and execute data validation, unit, integration, regression and source to target testing across SSIS, dbt, Fivetran, Python ingestion and Databricks pipelines
• Validate technical specifications against finished data products and support post-production data audits
• Execute the practice quality gate checks (accuracy, latency, performance, security) for assigned work items and report results
• Document defects in Azure DevOps with clear reproduction steps and supporting evidence; retest fixes
• Maintain and execute assigned automated regression checks; contribute new automated checks with guidance
• Work with business analysts and developers to clarify scope and expected results
• Leverage AI/LLM-powered tools (e.g., Claude, Copilot) to accelerate test case generation, synthetic data and query review, validating AI-assisted output before use
• Utilize Agile methodologies; participate in daily scrums, testing, code reviews, build release and other recurring meetings

Required Key Knowledge Skills/ Experience

• 2+ years in QA testing, preferably in a data engineering or data warehousing environment
• Solid SQL for data validation and reconciliation; basic Python scripting
• Experience testing ETL/ELT loads or data warehouse changes
• Experience with defect and test management tooling (Azure DevOps or equivalent)
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Superior problem-solving skills, self-motivation and the capacity to work under pressure and on tight deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to learn and utilize new technologies, disciplines and frameworks as needed
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

Preferred

• Experience hands-on with Databricks (PySpark, Delta Lake, Databricks Workflows/Jobs) or other Big Data/Spark platforms
• Exposure to data test automation frameworks (e.g., pytest, dbt tests)
• Exposure to Tableau or other BI reporting layers
• Banking or financial services industry experience

Education requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related field

About Axos

Born digital-first, Axos delivers financial tools and services that allow individuals, small businesses, and companies to access and manage their money how, when, and where they want. We’re a diverse team of dynamic, insightful, and independent innovators who are excited to provide technology-driven solutions that offer unbeatable value to our customers. Axos Financial is our holding company and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "AX" (NYSE: AX). Learn More about working at Axos Business Center

Pre-Employment Background Check, Medical, and Drug Test: All offers are contingent upon the candidate successfully passing a credit check, criminal background check, and pre-employment medical and drug screening.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Axos is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Job Functions and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit for extended periods of time. Manual dexterity and coordination are required while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard and mouse, calculator, telephone, copiers, etc. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

We’re a team of relentless innovators that are challenging the status quo through smart, pro-consumer financial products and services. We got our start in 2000, as an online bank – when the idea of banking online was almost unthinkable. Since then, we’ve evolved to add commercial banking, commercial lending, investment, clearing, and fiduciary services to our toolbox. As modern life continues to present new challenges for clients, we step up and find creative ways to solve them.