Testing- QA Engineer- BF- 40489-75364

Overview

Carelon Global Solutions is seeking a QA Engineer I to perform end-to-end QA activities, with a focus on SQL and Snowflake data testing and validation, working closely with data engineers, developers and product stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Perform end-to-end QA activities including requirement analysis, test planning, test case design, execution and reporting.
• Validate data in Snowflake (tables, views, streams/tasks where applicable) and ensure accuracy, completeness and consistency across sources and targets.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data validation, reconciliation, root-cause analysis and test data setup.
• Test ETL/ELT pipelines and data transformations; validate business rules and data quality checks.
• Execute functional, regression, smoke, sanity and integration testing for data and application features.
• Perform backend/API validation as needed (if applicable to the project).
• Log, track and manage defects in tools like JIRA (or equivalent) and drive them to closure with clear reproduction steps and evidence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to clarify requirements, define acceptance criteria and improve test coverage.
• Contribute to QA documentation: test strategy, test plans, traceability matrix and test summary reports.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree.
• 2+ years of experience in QA/testing roles (manual and/or data QA).
• Strong SQL skills (joins, subqueries, window functions, aggregations, performance-minded querying).
• Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake: querying, validating datasets, understanding of Snowflake objects (tables/views/stages) and basic performance considerations.
• Solid understanding of SDLC/STLC, defect lifecycle and QA best practices.
• Experience in data testing concepts: source-to-target validation, reconciliation, duplicate checks, null checks, referential integrity and transformation validation.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in Agile/Scrum teams.

Nice to have

• Support or build automation for regression/data validation using Python and/or automation frameworks.
• Python and test automation experience.

Details

• Location: Bangalore/Gurugram.
• Employment type: Full-time.
• Job level: Software Engineer; Individual Contributor.