Quality Assurance Engineer (Data) at Tiko

The Job

• The Quality Assurance Engineer (Data) ensures the integrity and accuracy of our data, validating that data processes and visualizations meet the highest standards.

Responsibility areas:

• Agile Practices: Our team works in an agile manner, and you will be part of the rituals and practices, always seeking improvements.
• Testing: You perform both manual and automated testing on our data systems and visualizations. Once testing and analysis are complete, you communicate your findings clearly and constructively with the development team, aiding them in improving their future work. You help develop best practices and quality standards, driving their implementation among the teams.
• Development: We expect you to actively participate in meetings and projects, coordinating with your team members. Additionally, you are expected to continue developing yourself and staying informed about new developments in the field.
• Documentation: You document your work, ensuring that it is clear and understandable for future use by others. You also ensure that documentation processes adhere to quality standards.
• Data Quality Processes: You are accountable for data quality assurance standards and processes within your team. You must be able to promote a quality mindset and ensure that everyone understands their responsibility for data quality.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of professional experience working as a QA Engineer, with at least one year focused on data quality
• You have significant experience executing both manual and automated data testing
• You have experience creating detailed and well-structured test plans and test cases for data validation
• You have experience working with automated testing tools and framework implementation (JavaScript or Python preferentially).
• Knowledge of  SQL, and Data Visualisation Tools (Tableau preferentially)
• Knowledge of Extract - Transform - Load processes
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and responsibilities
• You know how to communicate with technical and non-technical people.
• You are based in Portugal or South Africa (mandatory)
• Fluent in English