Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC is hiring: QA Tester - Data Migration / ETL in Balt
Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC, Baltimore, MD, United States, 21276
Clearance: Public Trust (US Citizenship required)
Travel: none
Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC is an award-winning, rapidly growing federal government contractor committed to providing innovative, high-performing solutions to our government clients and focused on fostering a workplace that encourages growth, initiative, creativity, and employee satisfaction.
Project Description:
The scope of this effort is for the Grants Management Modernization (GMM) independent verification and validation (IV&V) and third-party testing activity support. Harmonia is providing Agile testing services and IV&V services to provide release/configuration management support. The goal of this work is to validate that the software delivered by the Program’s development team meets FEMA’s non-functional requirements. The overall scope of these services includes the Program’s target solution. Harmonia uses government and industry best practices to:
- Provide an integrated compliance team for release/configuration management services.
- Independently verify that the Program’s target solution meets documented requirements.
- Validate that the Program’s target solution meets user needs.
Position Description:
Harmonia is seeking a QA Tester to support the Grants Management Modernization (GMM) program by performing Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V), ETL testing, SQL queries, Data Migration Testing, and Test Design and Execution services. This role is critical to ensuring that the software solutions delivered to FEMA meet rigorous non-functional requirements, user expectations, and compliance standards.
The ideal candidate will have experience in Agile environments, a deep understanding of software quality assurance, and a passion for ensuring that mission-critical systems are reliable, compliant, and user-centric.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting independent testing to ensure the Program’s target solution meets FEMA’s documented requirements and non-functional standards.
- Validating that delivered software solutions align with user needs and compliance expectations.
Release & Configuration Management Support:
- Collaborating with the integrated compliance team to support release and configuration management activities.
- Assisting in maintaining quality control throughout software release cycles.
Database & SQL Testing:
- Writing, optimizing, and executing complex SQL queries across platforms (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc.).
- Performing validation and reconciliation of data across multiple environments.
ETL Testing:
- Testing Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes, ensuring data pipelines and data movement between systems meet business and technical requirements.
- Validating data flows, transformations, and accuracy across integration points.
Data Migration Testing:
- Designing and executing test cases based on data mapping documents.
- Identifying and resolving mismatches, missing records, and transformation logic issues.
- Supporting the full data migration lifecycle, including profiling, cleansing, migration, and validation.
Test Design & Execution:
- Creating detailed test scenarios and scripts aligned with mapping and transformation rules.
- Performing reconciliation testing between different data sources and target systems.
- Documenting defects, tracking resolutions, and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
Agile QA Practices:
- Participating in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) to align testing activities with development cycles.
- Continuously improving testing approaches using industry best practices.
Requirements:
- Strong Database Skills:
- Hands-on experience with SQL in different database platforms (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL etc).
- Ability to write and optimize complex SQL queries for validation and reconciliation.
- ETL Testing Experience:
- Good understanding of ETL processes, data pipelines, and data movement between systems.
- Experience validating data flows and transformations against business and technical requirements.
- Data Migration Testing Expertise:
- Strong ability to work from mapping documents to design and execute test cases.
- Proficiency in identifying data mismatches, missing records, and transformation logic issues.
- Familiarity with full data migration lifecycle (data profiling, cleansing, migration, and validation).
- Test Design & Execution:
- Ability to create test scenarios and scripts based on mapping and transformation rules.
- Experience executing reconciliation testing between different data sources and target systems.
- Strong defect management and documentation skills.
- Knowledge of automation for data validation (using Python, Shell scripts, or any ETL automation tools) is a plus.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Software Development
Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.