
Automation Test Lead
SourcingXPress • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Salary: INR 800,000 - INR 2,000,000 / year
**Role & seniority: ** P4 Data Quality / Data Test Automation Lead (7–9 yrs); may manage direct reports and mentor engineers
**Stack/tools: ** SQL, Python, Snowflake, Databricks, Spark, Airflow; CI/CD; data testing frameworks; (optional) AWS; BDD/Behave; Great Expectations; Deequ
**Top 3 responsibilities: **
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Design and implement data test strategies for complex pipelines/business logic
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Architect and evolve automated testing frameworks for batch/streaming; enforce testing/monitoring best practices and CI/CD integration
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Drive end-to-end data quality initiatives: plan, execute, debug/prevent data quality issues; mentor/review code/tests
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Must-have skills:
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Strong SQL + Python; validation/testing on large datasets
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Hands-on experience with Snowflake, Databricks, Spark and/or Airflow
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Proven ability to build and scale automated data testing frameworks
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Data Quality Engineering / Data Testing / Data Engineering leadership
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Debugging/problem-solving; CI/CD knowledge; mentoring and technical leadership
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Nice-to-haves:
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AWS/cloud experience; BDD/Behave
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Great Expectations, Deequ, custom data quality frameworks
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Batch and streaming data testing exposure
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Location & work type: Bengaluru; Hybrid
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Additional details: Notice period 0–45 days; Salary ₹8–20 LPA; Bootstrapped enterprise B2B (People Impact client engagement)
Full Description
Company: People Impact
Website: Visit Website
LinkedIn: Visit LinkedIn
Business Type: Enterprise
Company Type: Product & Service
Business Model: B2B
Funding Stage: Bootstrapped
Industry: Information Technology
Salary Range: ₹ 8-20 Lacs PA
Job Description
P4 – Data Quality / Data Test Automation Lead
Job Summary
We are hiring for one of our esteemed clients for a P4-level Data Quality / Data Test Automation leadership role.
The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in SQL, Python, Snowflake, Databricks, Spark and Airflow, along with proven experience designing and scaling automated data testing frameworks and leading data quality initiatives.
Location: Bengaluru
Level: P4
Experience: 7-9 Yrs
Mode: Hybrid
Notice period- 0-45 Days
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of test strategies for complex data pipelines and business logic. Architect and evolve automated testing frameworks across batch and streaming data. Define and enforce best practices for testing, monitoring and CI/CD in data workflows. Drive strategic data quality initiatives from planning through execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable and testable data solutions. Identify, debug and proactively prevent data quality issues. Mentor engineers and conduct code/test reviews. Support team development through coaching and technical guidance. Manage direct reports where required, including planning and performance support. Evaluate and introduce tools and frameworks to improve test coverage and automation.
Required Skills
Strong proficiency in SQL and Python. Experience validating and testing large datasets. Hands-on experience with Snowflake, Databricks, Spark and/or Airflow. Strong experience in Data Quality Engineering, Data Testing or Data Engineering. Proven ability to build and scale automated data testing frameworks. Experience leading technical/data quality initiatives. Experience mentoring engineers and/or managing engineering team members. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. Understanding of CI/CD and data workflow best practices.
Good to Have
AWS or other cloud environments BDD / Behave Great Expectations Deequ Custom data quality frameworks Batch and streaming data testing
Education
B. S. in Computer Science or equivalent degree/work experience.
Skills Needed
SQL, Python, Snowflake, Databricks, Data Quality, Data Testing, Test Automation Framework, Spark, Airflow, CI/CD, Data Engineering