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Falcon Smart IT (FalconSmartIT)

ETL SDET

Contract · In Office · Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada)

Posted Sep 11, 2026

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  • Job Title: ETL SDET
  • Location: Halifax, Canada
  • Job Type: Contract

Job Description :

Work Experience: 7-10 Years

  • The SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of ETL processes and data integration workflows.
  • This role involves designing and implementing automated tests to validate data transformation and migration, as well as collaborating with data engineers and developers to identify and resolve data quality issues.
  • The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in ETL testing and data validation to enhance the overall data pipeline performance and integrity.

Minimum Qualification: At least 8 years of IT experience with minimum 5 years of experience in below skills:

Tech Skills:

  • Proficiency in ETL Testing and developing automation framework & testcases in at least one scripting language.
  • Strong SQL skills, with experience in handling big data using ETL tools (e.g. Informatica).
  • Mandatory work experience with PySpark.
  • Testing experience in cloud environment (AWS) S3, SSS, Glue, EMR, Data Catalog, Crawler, SQS, ETL Jobs, Event Bridge.
  • Athena, Redshift Spectrum Databases.? AWS Commands for running the jobs, file process, and movements.
  • Experience with Test Automation and DevOps practices in ETL and Cloud Systems.
  • Work experience in a Big Data ecosystem processing data in data lakehouse.
  • Experience providing testing oversight in the Agile team.
  • Hands-on experience in large-scale test data generation, preparation, validation, and reconciliation, including working with Big Data and high-volume datasets across complex testing scenarios.
  • Should have excellent business communication to interact with Business teams and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to understand and feedback.
  • Experience in developing and implementing test strategies for complex initiatives.
  • Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.
  • Create an automation test framework.
  • Design, develop and execute automation scripts.
  • Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
  • Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
  • Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing features to meet client needs.
  • Liaise with cross functional teams to identify system requirements.

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ETL SDET

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