astra-north

ETL QA Test Analyst

astra-north

Toronto, Ontario, CanadaContractPosted Jul 8, 2026

Job description

ETL QA Test Analyst Location:

  • Toronto, ON
  • Hybrid – 2 days per week in Toronto office (preferred) Role & Responsibilities:
  • Execute test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures.
  • Prepare test plans, strategies, scenarios, scripts, and procedures.
  • Prepare data for testing.
  • Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.
  • Develop testing programs addressing database impacts, software scenarios, and usability.
  • Document software defects using a bug tracking system and report defects to software developers.
  • Identify, analyze, and document problems with program functionality, output, online screens, or content.
  • Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes.
  • Create and maintain databases of known test defects.
  • Plan test schedules and strategies in accordance with project scope and delivery dates. Must Have Skills:
  • QA Test Analyst experience.
  • 8+ years of overall experience.
  • ETL testing experience.
  • 5+ years of hands-on ETL testing experience.
  • Database/Backend testing experience, including writing and validating medium to high complexity SQL queries.
  • Experience writing Unix commands through shell scripting.
  • In-depth knowledge and working experience with:
  • Netezza
  • SQL
  • HBase
  • Kafka
  • Hive
  • Experience working on Agile projects.
  • Experience with:
  • MS SSIS
  • SSRS
  • AWS Redshift
  • Experience with HP ALM.
  • Strong prioritization skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage independent and distinct challenges.

Nice to Have

  • Exposure to Cloud/AWS.
  • Exposure to visualization tools such as Tableau and Power BI.
  • Knowledge of REST APIs.