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Jobs via Dice • Mississippi, United States
Role & seniority: QA Analyst (contract), seeking experienced QA leadership in data/ETL context; 3-year remote engagement in Mississippi.
Stack/tools: Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, SQL (and stored procedures), ETL/ pipelines, Python (for tests), SQL Server, PL/SQL, DevOps, Visio; SDLC; Agile/Scrum; data quality frameworks and test documentation.
Review and validate SQL/ETL outputs to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and alignment with business rules.
Develop and execute detailed data test plans, test cases, and validation scripts for Azure Synapse pipelines and data transformations.
Reconcile data across source systems, staging, and curated layers; perform regression testing on modified pipelines/data models; document results and issues; collaborate with engineers and BAs.
Bachelor's degree; proven QA Analyst experience on a software development team.
Ability to write test plans, test cases, and test scripts from scratch; conduct various testing types (UAT, functionality, regression, performance, end-to-end).
Strong documentation, test management, and defect-tracking capabilities; familiarity with software quality best practices; experience mapping business processes to test cases; comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Experience with Database Entity Design, Data Factory/Synapse, SQL Server, Oracle, PL/SQL, stored procedures.
DevOps integration, Visio diagrams,
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, TechNix LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!
Position: QA Analyst
Location: Mississippi (Remote)
Duration: 3 years
The Mississippi Department of Education has a current goal for every community to effectively use a world-class data system to improve student outcomes. This goal has an outcome to increase the availability of quality data to drive decisions that improve student outcomes. MDE is planning to satisfy this goal in part by modernizing its current student information system along with improving the quality of data in connected systems. This will include web-based application development and the creation of dashboards and reports that will improve access, accuracy, and ease of use for all stakeholders.
Bachelor's degree
No min.
Must be able to collaborate with the Project Manager, Architect, Business Analyst, and developers to ensure test cases are communicated, accepted, and meet expectations.
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Must be able to write test plans, test cases, and test scripts from scratch, validating that user expectations are achieved during the testing process.
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Must be able to work closely with the Business Analysts to formulate test plans, prepare test cases, execute the tests, and fully document and report the results.
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Must be able to perform user acceptance testing, functionality testing, regression testing, performance testing, and end-to-end system testing on various applications. Documentation includes: Formal Test Plan, Test Case Document, Technical Use Cases and Test Plan, User stories, etc.
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Must be able to review user requirements to ensure that requirements are testable.
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Must be able to create diagrams, flowcharts, and workflows of data flow through systems.
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Must be able to create and manage test cases for Quality Assurance.
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Must be familiar with software and database development concepts.
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Must have experience as a Quality Assurance Analyst working on a software development team.
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Must have strong experience in QA management and creating all documents listed above.
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Must have strong experience in mapping business processes into test case documentation.
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Must understand software quality best practices, test strategy and planning, test case development, test case deployment and execution, test data, defect tracking, and test manuals. Must actively participate in process improvements.
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Strong experience in acceptance testing
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Ability to analyze business functions
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Scrum
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Agile
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Database Entity Design
Samples of previous documents created strongly preferred.
PL/SQL
Data Factory/Synapse
SQL Server
DevOps
Oracle
Stored Procedures
Visio
Software Development Life Cycle
Scrum / Agile
C#