Automation Data Tester (Data QA Engineer)
Fully Remote
£260 per day
Outside IR35
6‑month contract
Must have UK Citizenship or ILR (no Tier 2 dependent visas)
Harvey Nash's client is looking for an experienced Data QA Engineer.
You'll join a collaborative Data Engineering team, working closely with developers and architects to deliver high‑quality, accurate, and reliable data solutions.
Role duties:
- Designing and executing test cases across SQL databases and tables
- Performing data validation, verification, and integrity checks
- Ensuring data accuracy (types, columns, duplicates, field issues, etc.)
- Implementing automated data testing processes
- Producing clear test plans, reports, and documentation
- Working closely with data engineers and software teams to resolve issues quickly
- Understanding data structures and proposing improvements
Essential:
- Strong SQL experience (including Stored Procedures)
- Experience with Microsoft Azure (especially Azure Data Factory)
- Experience working with configuration/parameter files (JSON, YAML)
Desirable:
- Knowledge of Git (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
- Python skills
Person Specification:
- Detail‑orientated and diligent
- A clear and confident communicator
- A self‑starter comfortable working independently
- Passionate about delivering genuine value to clients
- Able to collaborate effectively within cross‑functional teams
