QA Test Analyst


QA Test Analyst

Location:

Telford

Work Model:

hybrid

Industry:

Quality Assurance Testing (QAT)

Contact Name:

Rachael Clark

Salary:

£425.00 Per Day

Date Published:

05-Mar-2026

We're hiring an experienced QA Tester for a Central Government Project. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability and performance of data-driven systems and applications.

This role requires strong experience in ETL testing, cloud-based data pipelines, Oracle RDS, and AWS, combined with a solid understanding of ISTQB principles, system testing, and test automation. 

You will be responsible for: 

ETL & Data Pipeline Testing:
  • Validate end-to-end ETL processes including data extraction, transformation logic, and loading accuracy.
  • Perform data integrity checks, schema validation, and data reconciliation activities.
Database & Cloud Testing:
  • Conduct database testing using Oracle RDS, writing and executing complex SQL queries.
  • Test data pipelines deployed on AWS services, ensuring performance, stability and resilience.
Functional & System Testing:
  • Create detailed test conditions, test cases, and test scripts for system, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
  • Ensure alignment with project requirements and acceptance criteria.
  • Validate system behaviour across multiple environments and interfaces.
Test Automation:
  • Design, build, and maintain automated test suites to improve efficiency and coverage.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests where appropriate.
  • Log detailed defects with clear reproduction steps and technical findings.
  • Participate in defect triage, root-cause analysis and retesting of fixes.
  • Work collaboratively with development and data engineering teams to ensure timely resolution.
 
Skills & Experience Required:
  • Strong experience with ETL testing and data validation.
  • Proficiency with SQL for data interrogation and validation against Oracle RDS.
  • Working knowledge of AWS cloud services used in data pipelines.
  • Understanding of test automation frameworks and scripting languages.
  • Experience with system, functional, and integration testing.
  • ISTQB Foundation (or above).
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