QA Consultant - Strong SQL Background

tap|QA; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

tap|QA seeks a Quality Assurance professional for an exciting position with one of our clients in the Twin Cities. This role emphasizes hands-on SQL, data warehouse testing, and BI reporting platform validation.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship and reside in the Twin Cities area. Ideal candidates will write complex SQL/T-SQL queries, verify data from source to target, and develop test strategies and cases for reporting validation using tools such as Business

Qualifications

• Hands-on knowledge of SQL, ability to write complex queries, experience working with large RDBMS (preferably Microsoft SQL Server)
• Strong SQL and database/data warehouse testing experience
• Write and execute advanced T-SQL queries to verify data from source to target; missing records, referential integrity or time variance
• Develop strategies, test cases, and execute testing for reporting and data warehouse validation
• BI reporting platform testing experience (Business Objects, Birst, etc.)

Skills

SQL

T-SQL

Data warehouse testing

BI reporting

Referential integrity

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Business Objects

Birst

Job description

Since our inception in 2010, tap|QA has become the Twin Cities' largest, and fastest growing, specialized provider of software/system QA and testing services. In 2013, we were named one of the Top Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune and one of the Top 25 Management Consulting Firms by the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal!

Job Description

tap|QA seeks a Quality Assurance professional for an excitingposition with one of our clients. This position is slated to go through the summer of2014, if not longer!

Please note: this position is only available to those who are currently living in the Twin Cities, or have imminent plans to move here. If this does not apply to you, you will not be considered for the position.

In addition, candidates must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship. No third party candidates, please.

Qualifications

CRITICAL EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS (candidates MUST have this experience, or they will not be considered)

• Hands-on knowledge of SQL, ability to write complex queries, experience working with large RDBMS (preferably Microsoft SQL Server)
• Strong SQL and database/data warehouse testing experience
• Write and execute advanced T-SQL queries to verify data from source to target; missing records, referential integrity or time variance
• Develop strategies, test cases, and execute testing for reporting and data warehouse validation
• BI reporting platform testing experience (Business Objects, Birst, etc.)

Additional Information

Compensation for this position is highly competitve!