Quality Assurance Test Analyst

Estenda Solutions

United States

Remote

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A professional services company is seeking a Quality Assurance Test Analyst to lead quality testing of a large Data Lake. This full-time remote position requires experience in software testing, particularly in data warehouse projects within pharma or medical devices. Ideal candidates will have strong AWS skills and a keen attention to detail. Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes.

Qualifications

5-7 years of experience as a software analyst/tester on data warehouse/lake projects.
Proven technical skills using AWS cloud, including RedShift.
Advanced SQL skills and strong database knowledge.

Responsibilities

Document requirements, test plans, tests, and matrices.
Collaborate with developers for testing.
Analyze test results to identify defects.

Skills

Database knowledge

Test strategies

Data analysis

Strong communication skills

AWS Cloud navigation

Attention to detail

Education

4-year college degree in engineering or related field

Tools

AWS RedShift

DataBricks

SQL

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Overview

Quality Assurance Test Analyst role at Estenda Solutions.

Estenda Solutions is a professional services company with over 20 years of experience delivering custom software development, data analytics, and AI/ML solutions for MedTech and life sciences. We partner with a wide range of organizations, from startups to global enterprises, academic research groups to clinical institutions, to design and deploy technology that improves patient outcomes, accelerates research, and drives innovation in healthcare. Our expertise spans web, mobile, and cloud development, along with advanced analytics and machine learning.

This is a full-time remote role. You will be responsible for the quality testing and validation of a large Data Lake using AWS Redshift and Databricks. You will be the lead analyst working with a remote team located across the US.

This is a remote position, but you will need to pick up your computer equipment in person within the first month of hire to verify identity. Locations are available throughout the US. There are no exceptions.

Responsibilities

Document requirements, test plans, tests, and traceability matrices following ISO13485 compliant processes
Collaborate with software developers in unit, regression, and load testing
Hands-on execution of test plans and scripts to test and validate application functionality for accuracy, consistency, and integrity
Collaborate with data analysts in user acceptance testing to ensure the system meets business needs
Communicate test progress, test results, and other relevant information to project stakeholders and management
Analyze formal test results to discover and report any defects, bugs, errors, configuration issues, and interoperability flaws
Works with the development team and data analysts to assist with data requests, troubleshoot queries, and optimize their processes
Develop and implement data quality standards and processes
Monitor and update data dictionaries and metadata to ensure data consistency
Recommend ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality
Continually learn and improve your skills

Requirements/Experience

4-year college degree in an engineering or related field
5-7 years of experience as a software analyst/tester on a data warehouse/lake project in pharma or medical devices
Strong technical skills, proven ability to navigate/understand/use AWS cloud, including RedShift and DataBricks
Advanced SQL scripting skills and strong database knowledge, including experience with ETL workflows
Strong understanding of quality assurance, test strategies, and test execution
Proven data analysis, data verification, and problem-solving abilities
Excellent PC skills, including MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent written and oral communication skills, and can communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language
Able to prioritize and execute tasks while working on multiple projects concurrently
High attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to efficiently manage your time and get stuff done
Ability to go with the flow and understand that change is a constant

Software Experience