QA Specialist
Talentica Software is a boutique software development company started by industry veterans and ex- IITB grads. At Talentica, we help startups build products. We are techies at heart and thrive on using the latest tools and technologies to solve real-world problems. Owing to our unique space, we deal extensively with industry-defining technologies. Over the last 21 years, the company has worked with over 180+ startups, with most clients based in the US, ensuring many successful exits.
In 2022, Great Place to Work® recognized Talentica Software as India's Great Mid-Size Workplace.
What we're looking for?
We’re looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented QA Specialist who is passionate about data quality. You’ll be working closely with our analytics team, helping design and execute comprehensive QA processes, validating data pipelines, and automating recurring QA tasks. Your work will play a big role in ensuring that everything we deliver is accurate, reliable, and top-notch. If you love solving problems, automating tasks, and ensuring data integrity, you’ll fit right in!What you’ll be doing?
As an QA Specialist, you will:
- Develop and execute comprehensive QA processes for data and analytics deliverables.
- Validate the entire data pipeline, including data sources, ETL processes, extracts, calculations, visualizations, and application interfaces.
- Perform functional, regression, performance, and tolerance-range testing across reports and data systems.
- Simulate end-user journeys to ensure a seamless user experience with analytics outputs.
- Validate application tracking functionality (data collection through application usage).
- Validate calculations and metrics in Tableau, Power BI, and other BI tools.
- Conduct database validations using SQL (Oracle, BigQuery) and NoSQL (MongoDB) systems.
- Automate recurring QA processes in the analytics/BI environment when feasible
- Identify and document data quality issues and discrepancies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, BI developers, and product managers, to ensure analytics quality
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Qualification: BE/B.Tech from IIT, NIT, BITS, VJTI, any government college of India.
- Experience: 2+ years of experience in QA, data validation, or analytics testing
Tech skills:
- Hands-on experience BI tools environment testing.
- Proficiency in SQL (experience with Oracle and BigQuery a plus)
- Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB is a bonus).
- Familiarity with regression testing and simulating user interactions with BI tools.
Bonus points if you have:
- Familiarity with scripting languages like R or Python.
- Experience in automation testing within analytics or BI environments.
- Experience in Databricks environment
Soft skills:
- You should also have excellent communication, the ability to collaborate cross-functionally, and the talent to present complex findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
What you’ll find here?
- A culture of innovation: A culture of innovation is at our core — we focus exclusively on cutting-edge development, not maintenance projects. Our strength lies in our technological expertise.
- Endless learning opportunities: This is the place to grow. You’ll always have the chance to learn new things and stay on top of the latest trends
- Talented peers: Work alongside experienced graduates from India's top engineering colleges (IITs, NITs, and a few select others).
- Work-life balance: We value work-life balance and offer flexible schedules, including remote work options, so you can thrive both professionally and personally
- A great culture: Our employees love working here! 82% recommend Talentica to their friends, according to Glassdoor. Join us, and you’ll see why!
- Recognition & rewards: We don’t just work hard, we celebrate success. Your contributions won’t go unnoticed. We’ll make sure you're recognized for the amazing work you do.
Talentica is the place to be. If you’re passionate about data quality and want to work with a team that values innovation and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you. Fill in the lead form below and we’ll be in touch soon!