NTT DATA, Inc.
Test Engineer Lead – Chicago, IL – NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future.
Responsibilities
Define the test strategy, scope, objectives, entry/exit criteria, and quality gates across all phases (unit, system, SIT, UAT, performance, regression, cutover).
Develop and maintain Test Plans and Test Approach documents aligned with program milestones.
Standardize test processes, templates, and metrics (defect density, pass rates, coverage).
Collaborate with architects, data engineers, and business SMEs to understand systems, data models, and business rules.
Design and execute test scenarios, cases, and data requirements for migration and re-platforming.
Implement data validation and reconciliation (row counts, aggregates, schema checks, business rules).
Lead testing of Databricks pipelines, jobs, notebooks, workflows and dbt models/tests.
Validate CDC and incremental load logic to ensure consistency and accuracy.
Coordinate performance and load testing for Databricks and Snowflake.
Manage test environments (Dev, QA, UAT, Pre-Prod) in Azure and Snowflake.
Align test execution with CI/CD pipelines for automated build and deployment workflows.
Qualifications
8+ years of experience in software testing/QA, with strong focus on data warehouse, ETL, and analytics platforms.
3+ years of experience testing cloud data solutions (preferably Azure and Snowflake).
Hands‑on experience in at least one large‑scale data migration or modernization program, ideally involving:
Migration from an MPP appliance (Yellowbrick, Teradata, Netezza, etc.) to a cloud data platform (Databricks, Snowflake).
Hands‑on experience with at least one large‑scale ETL tool migration (e.g., Informatica to dbt or similar).
Ability to travel 50% when required.
NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us . NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.
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Responsibilities
Define the test strategy, scope, objectives, entry/exit criteria, and quality gates across all phases (unit, system, SIT, UAT, performance, regression, cutover).
Develop and maintain Test Plans and Test Approach documents aligned with program milestones.
Standardize test processes, templates, and metrics (defect density, pass rates, coverage).
Collaborate with architects, data engineers, and business SMEs to understand systems, data models, and business rules.
Design and execute test scenarios, cases, and data requirements for migration and re-platforming.
Implement data validation and reconciliation (row counts, aggregates, schema checks, business rules).
Lead testing of Databricks pipelines, jobs, notebooks, workflows and dbt models/tests.
Validate CDC and incremental load logic to ensure consistency and accuracy.
Coordinate performance and load testing for Databricks and Snowflake.
Manage test environments (Dev, QA, UAT, Pre-Prod) in Azure and Snowflake.
Align test execution with CI/CD pipelines for automated build and deployment workflows.
Qualifications
8+ years of experience in software testing/QA, with strong focus on data warehouse, ETL, and analytics platforms.
3+ years of experience testing cloud data solutions (preferably Azure and Snowflake).
Hands‑on experience in at least one large‑scale data migration or modernization program, ideally involving:
Migration from an MPP appliance (Yellowbrick, Teradata, Netezza, etc.) to a cloud data platform (Databricks, Snowflake).
Hands‑on experience with at least one large‑scale ETL tool migration (e.g., Informatica to dbt or similar).
Ability to travel 50% when required.
NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us . NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.
Nearest Major Market:
Chicago Job Segment:
Testing, Cloud, Quality Assurance, Database, Business Intelligence, Technology
#J-18808-Ljbffr