QAA Database Engineer
NTT DATA Romania
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Romania
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About the role
- Analyze business and technical requirements to gain a deep understanding of data flows, business logic, and system architecture, with a particular focus on database interactions and cloud integrations
- Contribute to the creation and implementation of the overall Test Strategy and Test Plans, while taking ownership of defining specific, comprehensive test scenarios for data, application logic, and cloud components
- Contribute to test effort estimation and proactively identify risks, particularly those related to data integrity, performance, and scalability on cloud platforms
- Design, write, and maintain Test Cases to validate data integrity, transformation logic, and the accuracy of reporting outputs across various systems, including Oracle and GCP data services
- Cover all aspects of testing, including functional, integration, regression, and End-to-End (E2E), with an emphasis on data-driven and API testing
- Create and manage the test data required to validate complex scenarios, including large datasets for performance and stress testing in cloud environments
- Rigorously execute testing activities, analyze, and document the results in detail, utilizing appropriate tools and frameworks (e.g., Java-based automation)
- Identify, troubleshoot, and document defects in JIRA, providing clear and detailed information for the development teams, including steps to reproduce issues in complex data and cloud architectures
- Retest corrections to ensure defects are fully resolved
- Coordinate testing activities with internal teams, third-party vendors, and business users (UAT Support)
- Drive adherence to Deutsche Bank's testing standards and promote best practices within the team, particularly in data testing, cloud testing, and test automation
- Organize monthly demo sessions to present project status to stakeholders
- Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of development and testing processes, including fostering a culture of quality and automation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in software testing, with a strong, demonstrated focus on complex data-centric projects and backend systems
- Strong, hands-on experience testing Oracle Databases is mandatory
- Verifying data accuracy, consistency, and correctness against intricate business rules and transformations
- Testing stored procedures, functions, triggers, and views to ensure they function as expected and efficiently
- Performing detailed checks to ensure data is transformed and loaded correctly and completely into reporting tables
- Excellent skills in writing complex, optimized queries not just for data extraction, but critically for validation, comparison, and sophisticated anomaly detection across large datasets
- Proven experience or strong familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, particularly those related to data processing, warehousing, and analytics (e.g., BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub)
- Solid programming skills in Java are required for developing robust and scalable test automation frameworks and scripts
- Hands-on experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured, JUnit/TestNG) leveraging Java
- Proven experience with Agile methodologies and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Excellent knowledge of various testing techniques (Black Box, White Box, System, Integration, Regression, Performance, Security)
- Hands-on experience with test management and defect tracking tools: HP ALM and JIRA
- Excellent communication skills in English (both written and verbal)
- Ability to work effectively under pressure with a pragmatic and delivery-focused attitude, prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent teamwork, collaboration, and innovative problem-solving skills, capable of driving solutions for complex technical challenges
- Customer and service-oriented, with the ability to build effective working relationships with all stakeholders, from business users to technical leads
Benefits
- New beginnings can be a challenge. We promise a smooth integration and a supportive mentor
- Pick your working style: choose from Remote, Hybrid or Office work opportunities
- Early bird or night owl? Our projects have different working hours to suit your needs
- Nobody is born an expert. Sharpen your tech skills with our sponsored certifications, trainings and top e-learning platforms
- We want you to stay healthy! Enjoy our Private Health Insurance – it’s custom-made for you
- A clear mind is a healthy mind. Attend individual coaching sessions or go one step further by joining our accredited Coaching School
- Make the most of our epic parties or themed events – they’re lovingly designed for our people and their families
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
software testingdata validationtest automationSQL queriesJava programmingAPI testingperformance testingcloud testingdata integritytest case design
Soft Skills
communication skillsteamworkproblem-solvingcollaborationtime managementadaptabilitycustomer-orientedattention to detailpragmatic attitudedelivery-focused