QA Specialist

Immediate need for a talented QA Specialist. This is a 07+ Month Contract to Hire opportunity with long-term potential and is U.S(Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.Job ID: 25-92688Pay Range: $50 - $60 /hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).Key Responsibilities:Execute exploratory, production-oriented QA on customer-critical integration paths across tools like DBT, Airflow, Terraform, ADF, and GitHub ActionsRecreate and document integration issues surfaced by customers and supportTest and validate APIs, CLI, and system behavior under different configurationsPartner with Support and Product to prioritize edge case testing aligned with real-world impactIdentify and articulate blast radius and system behavior under unexpected or invalid configurationsFile actionable, reproduction-ready bugs with context for engineeringTrack coverage across tested tools, connectors, and orchestration flowsContribute to early-stage runbooks and automation plans, once common patterns are identifiedServe as an internal “integration hunter” to expose gaps before customers doKey Requirements and Technology Experience: Skills: QA Specialist – Test, API, CLI, and orchestration workflows using modern data stack tools (Snowflake, Databricks, Airflow, Fivetran, Terraform, DBT, Azure Data Factory, AWS, GitHub Actions.3+ years experience in software QA, support engineering, or technical testing rolesFamiliarity with modern data engineering platforms and orchestrators:Examples: Airflow, Terraform, DBT, Databricks, GitHub Actions, AzureData FactoryAbility to manually set up test environments and reproduce issues across multiple systemsExperience with APIs, CLI tools, and validating system integrationsStrong written skills for defect reproduction, test case documentation, and QA communicationSelf-starter mindset — able to explore unfamiliar systems, dig for failure paths, and propose next stepsAbility to work independently in a fully remote teamComfortable testing in complex, high-variance customer environments (non-standard configurations)Prior experience in Support Engineering, SRE, or Solutions QA rolesFamiliarity with AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, or enterprise data warehouse environmentsScripting or automation skills (e.g. Python, Bash, Postman collections, etc.)Exposure to data quality tools or ETL pipeline validationBackground in high-scale enterprise B2B SaaS environmentsOur client is a leading Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.By applying to our jobs, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.