Data QA Automation Engineer

Job Summary

***PLEASE NOTE: This is a hybrid position; incumbent would need to work 60% of the work week in the office***

Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) is a great place to work. You see it in our people and the relationships they have with each other and our customers. Our passion and commitment to serving both rural America and each other is key to our success in the marketplace. That is why we seek highly motivated, positive-thinking people who foster honesty and integrity – the core values that guide how we work and treat others.

We are seeking a Data QA Automation Engineer who will work within an agile business intelligence development environment, develop quality assurance and data testing strategies, create, and maintain test cases using automated testing tools, and build automated regression test suites. You will be asked to verify test results utilizing testing tools and utilities and provide timely test result feedback to a project team. Providing first level support and configuration of the testing tools and testing environment while collaborating with project team members to improve overall data quality.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Customer Service:

• Take the necessary steps to ensure our customers’ needs are met to the maximum extent possible in an accurate and timely manner.
• Provide on-going support and maintenance of test automation tools, including the development of technical documentation.

Data Quality Assurance:

• Champion new processes, software and/or systems to improve organization’s data integrity and data governance effectiveness.
• Identify and communicate when QA processes are not being adhered to or when insufficient data quality conditions exist in a project or process.
• Thoroughly test all business intelligence and data warehouse changes to ensure that the business requirements have been satisfied before approving the promotion of the changes to the production environment.

Data Integrity Testing:

• Display a ‘test to break’ attitude, and a drive toward 100% data accuracy.
• Validate that all acceptance criteria has been met on story cards.
• Possess a strong desire for quality and attention to detail.
• Create test scripts and test plans to enable streamlined data testing practice
• Prioritize testing based on relative risk to system. Analyze, recommend, implement, configure, and administer automated testing tools targeted to enhance data integrity and quality assurance practices.

Education Requirements

• Preferred, 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent

Years of Experience

• 4 to 6 years of experience, QA, or database development related role with extensive experience in developing and implementing test plans
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server or Snowflake preferred