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Randstad New Zealand • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Role & seniority: Data Test Engineer, 6-month contract (mid-level to senior practitioner WRT data QA)
Stack/tools: Python, PySpark; ETL concepts; SQL; CI/CD processes; Databricks, Delta Lake, Snowflake (nice-to-have)
Design and execute data quality tests to ensure processed data meets functional and business requirements
Validate accuracy/integrity of transformed datasets across multiple ETL pipelines
Develop automation scripts to streamline validation; identify/escalate data anomalies; collaborate with Data Engineers and Analysts
Hands-on data quality testing or QA experience
Strong SQL knowledge and understanding of ETL/data transformations
Practical Python scripting for reusable validation frameworks
Ability to contribute to CI/CD testing processes
Experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, or Snowflake
Prior work in data governance/quality tooling and automation frameworks
Location & work type: Auckland CBD, hybrid work (minimum 3 days in-office), initial 6-month contract; NZ work rights required
Data Test Engineer | 6-Month Contract | Auckland CBD
Jump into a critical 6-month contract where your expertise in data integrity will power strategic decision-making! We are looking for a detail-oriented Test Engineer to a technology team in the heart of Auckland.
Location: Auckland CBD
Term: Initial 6-Month Contract
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (at least 3 days in-office) with flexible hours
The Organisation
Join a leading New Zealand organization committed to delivering exceptional digital experiences. They are currently undergoing a digital transformation and need a specialist to ensure their data products are world-class.
The Role
As a Test Engineer, you will be the guardian of quality for the analytics pipelines. You will validate complex datasets, verify business logic, and build automated frameworks that ensure the reporting is accurate and actionable.
What You Will Do
Design and Execute data quality tests to ensure processed data meets all functional and business requirements. Validate the accuracy and integrity of transformed datasets across various ETL pipelines. Develop Automation scripts using Python/PySpark to streamline validation within our existing framework. Identify and Escalate data anomalies or pipeline issues before they impact the business. Collaborate closely with Data Engineers and Data Analysts to resolve technical issues and document findings.
What You Will Bring
You should have a methodical approach and a passion for data quality.
Hands-on experience in Data Quality Testing or QA roles. Solid understanding of ETL concepts, data transformations, and relational database principles (SQL). Practical exposure to Python scripting for building reusable validation frameworks. Ability to contribute to CI/CD testing processes. Familiarity with Databricks, Delta Lake, or Snowflake is highly regarded.
Next Steps: Apply Now!
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of this role, only candidates with valid New Zealand work rights will be considered. We appreciate your interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the high volume of applications.
If you are a proactive Test Engineer ready to make an immediate impact on high-quality data products, we want to hear from you.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Skills
Data, Testing, Automation, ETL,
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree or similar
education
Bachelor Degree&ICT