Data Quality Analyst - Long Term Contract - Austin, TX..
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Title: Data Quality Analyst
Location: Austin, TX.
Long term Contract
Job Summary:
Description
• This role is crucial for ensuring a high-quality Data as a Solution Platform at scale, encompassing data quality and operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with data engineering, data science, and data infrastructure teams.
• Key responsibilities include testing, validating, and monitoring/supporting data platforms and data, optimizing existing solutions, and reporting service status. As our team grows, you will face exciting technical and business challenges.
• We seek a proactive self-starter who learns quickly, adapts to changing requirements, and excels in diverse, collaborative environments.
Responsibilities would include:
• Deep dive into various financial data points in different sets of hierarchies, understanding the nuances of how complex data behaves
• Document customer issues and recurring technical issues to support product quality programs and product development
• Perform root cause analysis during failures and document scenarios for future references
• Troubleshoot problems with malfunctioning software applications and able to recommend and take corrective action
• Work closely with technical teams, Product Manager, and QA to ensure the stability and reliability of business systems
• Execute test scenarios in a repeatable manner, allowing for easy monitoring
• Communicating status updates to users and stakeholders concisely in a timely manner
Key Qualifications
• 3+ years of experience working as a Quality Engineer, Quality Analyst, Developer, or in quality-related roles
• Advanced experience with SQL and Python, including performance tuning, and proficiency with at least one major data analytics platform like Snowflake
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical details for end users
• 3+ years of experience in customer service roles with a focus on quality assurance in data-related products/platforms
• Experience in monitoring daily operations for business systems, including performance, data loads, provisioning, and network traffic
• Experience in test strategy, planning, and execution, including functional and non-functional testing
• Experience in the development of custom ETL pipelines using Apache Airflow, Python, Pandas, APIs, etc.
• Proficiency with data visualization tools (Tableau)
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., GIT), CI/CD practices, and testing and migration tools for databases and software
Education & Experience
• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or related field
• 3+ years of relevant experience