ETL QA Lead (Local Candidates only)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

ETL QA
SQL
Quality Assurance
Testing
Test Plans
User Stories

Job Details

Job Title: ETL QA Lead
Location: Princeton, NJ (Onsite)
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Duration: Long Term Contract

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced ETL QA Lead to join our team in Princeton, NJ. This role requires strong hands-on ETL testing expertise along with the ability to lead QA efforts across data integration and warehouse environments. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, analytical, and capable of working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality data delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute end-to-end ETL testing activities for data warehouse and data integration projects

  • Develop test strategies, test plans, and test cases for complex ETL processes

  • Validate data transformations, mappings, and data flows across multiple source and target systems

  • Perform data validation, reconciliation, and defect tracking using industry-standard tools

  • Analyze requirements, user stories, and design documents to identify testing needs

  • Collaborate with developers, BAs, and stakeholders to ensure test coverage and timely delivery

  • Mentor junior QA team members and ensure adherence to best practices

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong hands-on ETL testing experience (7+ years preferred)

  • Solid understanding of SQL and ability to write complex queries for data validation

  • Experience with ETL tools (Informatica, DataStage, SSIS, Talend, or similar)

  • Proven experience testing large-scale data warehouse environments

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with automation in ETL testing

  • Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

About Source Code Technologies LLC