Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. HTD Talent is seeking Test Engineers for a contract role supporting enterprise applications and cloud-based data platforms. The role focuses on designing and executing functional, API, event-stream, integration, and data-quality testing, as well as managing defects and validating production deployments.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain test plans, test cases, test scripts, and testing strategies based on approved business and technical requirements
- Prepare test data and execute functional, API, Kafka event-stream, and end-to-end integration testing to validate data quality, completeness, accuracy, and successful delivery across source and target systems
- Test cloud-based data platforms and event-driven architectures using Kafka, Azure Event Hubs, Cosmos DB, ADLS Gen2, and PySpark
- Support defect management, including identification, logging, tracking, root cause analysis, retesting, and verification through resolution
- Conduct production deployment verification, post-release validation, and regression testing to ensure system stability, performance, and successful implementation
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field
- 3+ years of experience in software testing, data integration testing, API testing, and end-to-end validation within enterprise applications and data platforms
- Hands-on experience with Kafka, Azure Event Hubs, Cosmos DB, ADLS Gen2, and PySpark, including testing data ingestion, transformation, processing, and delivery workflows
- Strong knowledge of SQL, data validation techniques, ETL/ELT testing, REST APIs, defect management tools, and software quality assurance best practices
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills
- Dallas or San Antonio candidates preferred
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