At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and execution of test strategies for data projects.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in a hybrid work environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible work options, and growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on mentorship and professional development.
- Why this job: Make an impact by ensuring data quality and integrity in innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in SQL, data warehousing, and team leadership required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of test strategy, plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures for testing.
- Responsible for verifying the accuracy and integrity of data being processed in ETL workflows.
- Experience initiating the specification, preparation, implementation and execution of tests, monitor the test results and check the exit criteria.
- Experience introducing suitable metrics for measuring test progress and evaluating the quality of the testing and product.
- Experience providing input to test automation strategy, test automation framework roadmap.
- Experience selecting tools to support testing and organize any training in tool use for testers.
- Experience writing test summary reports based on the information gathered during testing.
- Experience leading / providing guidance to team members.
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.
Please note this role is part of a Hybrid Work Arrangement and resource(s) will be required to work at a minimum of 3 days per week at the Office Location.
Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Must haves:
- Extensive experience in relational databases and advanced SQL skills for querying and verifying data.
- Data Warehousing Concepts and Data Governance: Awareness of data quality, integrity, lineage, and compliance.
- Crafting comprehensive test strategies and plans specific to data projects.
- Ability to guide, mentor, and manage a team of testers.
Technical Skills (75%)
- Strong SQL skills to validate data, query large datasets, and perform complex joins.
- Experience with database management systems (e.g., SQL, Oracle, NoSQL) and data formats (e.g., XML, JSON).
- Experience with data validation techniques, including data profiling and data quality assessment.
- Experience with data modeling and data warehousing concepts and methodologies.
- Ability to analyze data sets to ensure data quality and integrity.
- Understanding of data governance and compliance standards related to data handling.
- Experience with manual and automated testing processes and tools.
- Experience with functional testing of large scale enterprise systems undergoing transformation or being built from scratch.
- Experience in developing automated test scripts using different tools such as Selenium.
- Experience with designing, developing, and maintaining test cases based on industry best practices and standards.
- Experience with manual test execution and defect reporting, testing of various types of integration technologies.
- Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps) for tracking testing activities.
- Knowledge of Agile methodology and ceremonies.
- Experience with AODA testing.
Leadership and communication: 25%
- Good team collaboration, documentation, problem solving and communication skills.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills to oversee QA activities.
- Strong communication skills to convey data quality issues and solutions to stakeholders.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality standards are met.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify data quality issues and trends.
- Ability to develop and implement data quality metrics and KPIs.
Test Lead Senior in Toronto employer: Rubicon Path
As a Systems Testing/QA Specialist at our Toronto location, you will thrive in a collaborative and innovative work culture that prioritizes quality and continuous improvement. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to work-life balance, ensuring that you can excel in your role while contributing to meaningful projects that impact the community. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions in a supportive environment.
We think you need these skills to ace Test Lead Senior in Toronto
Test Strategy Design
ETL Workflows
Data Verification
Test Automation Framework
SQL
Data Warehousing Concepts
Data Governance
