Data Quality Engineer

TEKsystems; Tukwila (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems is looking for Data Validation Quality Engineers to ensure the quality of data during transformation projects. The role involves collaborating with IT teams, analyzing data accuracy, and implementing quality assurance measures. Candidates should have extensive experience with data validation methodologies and tools such as Alteryx and Snowflake. This fully remote position offers competitive hourly pay and additional benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in Data Validation/Data QA.
• Strong experience with Alteryx or similar tools.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and databases.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and validate data for accuracy and consistency.
• Develop and implement data quality standards.
• Identify and resolve data quality issues.

Skills

Data Validation

Quality Assurance

Data Analysis Tools

Statistical Software

Databricks

Alteryx

Snowflake

ETL

Job description

*Description*
The Data Governance team is currently undertaking several projects that involve moving large amounts of data unto new platforms. They are seeking a team of data validation quality engineers to help validate and ensure the quality of the data and processes of moving the data across platforms.
Key Responsibilities
*Data Validation: Analyze and validate data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
*Quality Assurance: Develop and implement data quality standards and processes.
*Issue Resolution: Identify and resolve data quality issues, ensuring compliance with regulations.
*Collaboration: Work with IT and data management teams to design and implement data strategies.
*Reporting: Generate data reports and presentations for management.
Skills and Qualifications
*Technical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis tools, statistical software, and databases.
*To align technical skills with tools like Alteryx, Informatica IDMC, Snowflake, Databricks, ETL, and ELT, here are some specific skills and proficiencies you might focus on:
*Alteryx
*Proficiency in building workflows for data preparation, blending, and analysis.
*Familiarity with Alteryx Designer for creating repeatable workflows.
*Knowledge of Alteryx Server for deploying and managing workflows.
*Experience with Alteryx Connect for metadata management.
*Informatica IDMC (Intelligent Data Management Cloud)
*Expertise in creating and managing data integration mappings.
*Familiarity with Pushdown Optimization (PDO) for ELT processes.
*Knowledge of hierarchical schema configuration and JSON data parsing.
*Experience with cloud data integration and managing connections (e.g., AWS S3, Snowflake).
*Snowflake
*Understanding of Snowflake's architecture, including virtual warehouses and data sharing.
*Proficiency in SQL for querying and managing data in Snowflake.
*Experience with Snowflake's data integration capabilities, such as loading data from external sources.
*Familiarity with Snowflake's security features, including role-based access control.
*Databricks
*Knowledge of Delta Lake for managing structured and unstructured data.
*Proficiency in Apache Spark for big data processing.
*Experience with Databricks notebooks for data engineering and machine learning tasks.
*Familiarity with Databricks' integration with cloud platforms like Azure and AWS.
*ETL (Extract, Transform, Load)
*Expertise in designing and implementing ETL pipelines for data migration and transformation.
*Familiarity with data cleansing and validation techniques.
*Knowledge of scheduling and monitoring ETL workflows.
*ELT (Extract, Load, Transform)
*Understanding of ELT processes, where transformations occur within the target system.
*Experience with tools that support ELT, such as Snowflake and Databricks.
*Proficiency in optimizing query performance for large-scale data transformations.
*These skills will help ensure alignment with the technical requirements of these tools and platforms.
*Top Skills Required:*
1) 7+ years experience in Data Validation/Data QA - specifically validation of workflows
2) 7+ years experience in Data quality monitoring
3) 7+ years experience working with ETL tools; Understanding of ETL -> Databricks/Snowflake; Informatica/DataStage
4) Strong experience with Alteryx or similar tools
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
Strong communication skills will be important since there is not a bug tracking system
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully remote position.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 2025.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.