QA Environment, Data Lead

ERCOT

Test Environment & Data Lead ensuring governance and continuous improvement of non-production test environments. Collaborating with teams to maintain data integrity and align with QA standards.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeTaylor • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $122,262 - $207,828 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudOracleSDLCSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Test Environment & Data Lead is accountable for the governance, stability, and continuous improvement of all non-production test environments
Oversees end-to-end environment lifecycle management, including configuration control, test data governance, environmental use and data refreshes
Ensures alignment with Quality Assurance and Release & Change Management standards to minimize operational, product, and data-related risks
Maintains data integrity and consistency across environments by coordinating controlled test data refresh cycles, validating post-migration data accuracy
Collaborates closely with Database, Infrastructure, and Security teams to ensure environments are production-representative, audit-ready, and optimized for efficient testing outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires minimum 8+ years in IT operations, QA operations, or release management
3+ years managing non-production environments and test data
Experience in system design, programming and troubleshooting with relational databases (e.g., Oracle and SQL Server)
Experience with version control, deployments, and migration governance
Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and change management
Experience in cloud or hybrid environments
Demonstrated project management experience managing implementations of new enterprise-wide technology initiatives
Experience with service virtualization technologies
Proven track record of effectively working in a highly collaborative environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Long/short-term disability insurance
Long-term care insurance
Section 125 Flexible Spending Account
Retirement Savings Plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

test environment managementtest data governanceconfiguration controlrelational databasesOracleSQL Serverversion controlservice virtualizationSDLCSTLC

Soft Skills

collaborationproject managementcommunicationleadershipproblem-solving