Lead QA - Google Cloud Platform

  • Johns Creek, GA
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 1 day ago

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

QA Engineer
QA Strategy
GCP
Big query
Python
Postman
PyTest
Test
Testing
Automation Testing

Job Details

Location: Onsite Johns Creek (Hybrid: 2 days in office)
Experience: 8 10+ years
Contract duration: 12 Months with possible extension
Start Date: Immediate

About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead QA Engineer to join our Adobe ESP POD team. This role requires a strong background in Quality Engineering, Test Automation, and Data Validation within large-scale cloud-based data pipelines. You will lead end-to-end quality efforts for data ingestion, transformation, and integration pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), ensuring seamless integration with Adobe Experience Platform (AEP). The role is highly collaborative, demanding close interaction with data engineers, business stakeholders, and product teams to guarantee accuracy, performance, and reliability of all data flows and APIs.
Key Responsibilities
  • Quality Strategy & Leadership
    • Define and implement the overall QA strategy, frameworks, and best practices for data pipelines, APIs, and cloud-native workloads.
    • Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, fostering a culture of automation-first and continuous quality.
  • Test Planning & Automation
    • Design robust test plans, test cases, and automated test suites for data ingestion pipelines (BigQuery, GCS, Dataflow, Composer).
    • Build automated ETL data validation frameworks ensuring source-to-target (S2T) mapping accuracy, data transformations, and aggregations.
    • Develop API testing strategies leveraging Python, Postman, PyTest, and REST frameworks.
  • Data Quality & Governance
    • Validate data completeness, accuracy, and consistency across Google Cloud Platform and Adobe Experience Platform.
    • Implement automated data reconciliation and anomaly detection scripts using SQL and Python.
    • Collaborate with Data Governance teams to enforce data quality metrics.
  • Integration & Performance Testing
    • Ensure flawless integration of customer profile data between Google Cloud Platform and AEP.
    • Conduct performance, scalability, and load testing for data pipelines and APIs.
    • Verify orchestration processes using Cloud Composer meet reliability SLAs.
  • Collaboration & Documentation
    • Partner with business stakeholders to validate S2T mapping requirements.
    • Document QA strategies, reusable automation frameworks, and validation templates.
    • Contribute to architecture discussions, highlighting quality considerations early in the design phase.
Must-Have Skills
  • Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, GCS, Dataflow, Cloud Composer).
  • Advanced SQL for large-scale data validation and profiling.
  • Python programming for automation frameworks, test scripts, and data validation.
  • Hands-on experience with API testing & automation.
  • Proven background in QA leadership, with experience building and scaling automation teams.
Good-to-Have Skills
  • Knowledge of Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) integrations.
  • Familiarity with Performance Marketing Solutions (e.g., Wunderkind).
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, Cloud Build).
  • Understanding of data governance, lineage, and cataloging tools.
Why Join Us?
  • Lead QA initiatives for cutting-edge marketing data platforms.
  • Be at the center of innovation, bridging data engineering, cloud, and digital marketing ecosystems.
  • Work in a collaborative hybrid model with opportunities for innovation, leadership, and client-facing exposure.
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