BI Test Engineer
- Full-time
Company Description
At KMS Technology, we are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions and services that empower businesses to achieve their goals. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about technology and innovation. We provide a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can grow your career and make a significant impact.
Job Description
The BI Test Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our business intelligence solutions. This role involves in-depth testing of data transformations, data warehousing processes, and reporting functionalities, with a strong emphasis on SQL, Excel, and data analysis. The BI Test Engineer will work independently within a collaborative Agile team, contributing to all phases of the testing lifecycle and reporting to the QA Lead.
Responsibilities:
Create, maintain, and execute comprehensive test cases for functional, system, and integration testing of BI solutions.
Document and summarize test results, effectively reporting findings and discrepancies as defects with detailed information.
Develop and apply black box, positive, and negative test scenarios based on requirements and technical specifications.
Participate in requirement reviews, providing valuable feedback to Business Analysts to identify and resolve gaps.
Design and execute complex SQL queries to validate data integrity and transformations within the data warehouse.
Utilize advanced Excel skills for data analysis and testing purposes.
Contribute to the design and execution of end-to-end tests in on-premise or cloud environments (e.g., GCP, Azure, AWS).
Manage individual deliverables to meet project deadlines and effectively communicate test status to the Test Lead and management.
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with cross-functional teams.
Actively participate in test case reviews, providing and incorporating feedback to enhance test coverage.
Utilize JIRA or similar tools for requirements management, test case management, execution, and defect tracking.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of QA experience, with a strong focus on BI testing and data analysis.
Proficiency in developing complex SQL queries and a strong understanding of relational databases.
Advanced knowledge of Excel for data manipulation, analysis, and testing.
Solid understanding of the software development life cycle and Agile methodologies.
Exceptional troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
Ability to logically analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into clear test cases.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with good interpersonal and customer relations skills.
Experience testing data changes within data warehouses using SQL and Excel.
Familiarity with middleware applications (e.g., GIS middleware, Informatica, Apigee or similar tools) is a plus.
Experience with JIRA or similar requirement/test management tools.
B.S. in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
(Preferred) Knowledge of Test Automation.
(Preferred) Experience working with Salesforce - CRM.
Additional Information
Location: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico (working from home - office won't be mandatory all the time, rather it will required from time to time).