Test Engineer – Data Migration & Transformation Validation - Java / Python automation along with CI/CD integration
Summary
Luxoft is hiring a Senior/Lead Database Tester to lead data validation for large-scale migration projects on enterprise Network Operation platforms. Day to day: writing complex SQL validation and reconciliation scripts, file-to-file and volume testing of millions of records, validating ETL/ELT pipelines and AWS-to-downstream data flows (incl. PNR creation from PID data), with API testing as a seco
Project description
We are looking for an experienced Database Testing Lead with strong expertise in SQL-based backend validation. The candidate will be responsible for validating large data sets, performing file-to-file reconciliation, volume testing, and ensuring accurate data validation from AWS sources to downstream systems (including PNR creation on PID data). API testing experience is required as a secondary skill.
Responsibilities
- Data Migration & Transformation Validation
- Lead testing efforts for large-scale data transformation and migration initiatives involving millions of records across enterprise Network Operation platforms.
- Design and execute comprehensive data validation strategies to ensure data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and integrity during migrations.
- Develop complex SQL queries and automated validation scripts to reconcile source and target systems at scale.
- Validate ETL/ELT processes, transformation rules, data mappings, and business logic across multiple data domains.
- Perform end-to-end testing of batch, real-time, and incremental data migration workflows.
- Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot data quality issues, migration defects, duplicates, missing records, and transformation anomalies.
- Collaborate closely with data engineers, architects, business analysts, and application teams to define test strategies and acceptance criteria.
- Generate detailed data quality metrics, reconciliation reports, and migration readiness assessments for stakeholders.
- Drive best practices in database testing, automation, and data quality engineering to ensure successful delivery of enterprise migration programs. AI Agent Onboarding & Test Automation
- Partner with AI agent onboarding partners to define and execute the onboarding approach for all three UA agents.
- Establish an automation-first testing strategy for the product and agent-based workflows.
- Review the product architecture diagrams, and overall solution objectives to understand the end-to-end agent workflow and testing requirements.
- Identify opportunities to use AI-driven test automation to improve test coverage, execution efficiency, and agent workflow validation.
- Collaborate with development, architecture, AI partners, and QA teams to embed DB automation & AI agent into the product development lifecycle.
- Define test scenarios and validation strategies for AI-agent-based workflows, covering functional, integration, data, and end-to-end validation.
SKILLS
Must have
- Primary Skills
- Strong experience in Database Testing using SQL
- Expertise in writing complex SQL queries (joins, aggregations, subqueries) and PLSQL
- Able to build Automation either Using Java / Python along with CI/CD integration
- Experience in API Testing
- Experience in File-to-File Data Validation
- Hands-on experience with Volume Testing / Large Data Set Validation
- Experience in data reconciliation and backend testing
- Ability to validate data pipelines and data transformations
- Experience validating data flow between systems and databases
- Strong understanding of data integrity, accuracy, and consistency checks Technical Skills
- SQL (Mandatory)
- Database platforms such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
- AWS data validation
- Experience working with large data volumes
- Knowledge of data migration and ETL validation
Nice to have
Secondary Skills • API Testing using tools such as Postman, Swagger, or similar tools • Experience in AI-driven test automation • Understanding of REST APIs and HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) • Ability to validate API responses with database data • Knowledge of JSON/XML validation