Ampcus Inc · 2 months ago
QA Specialist - Senior
Mclean, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expAmpcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. They are seeking a highly motivated QA Specialist to enhance the production experience of their Slingshot platform by identifying and addressing real-world customer failures. The role involves executing exploratory QA, documenting integration issues, and collaborating with product and engineering teams to ensure system reliability.
Data ManagementInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Execute exploratory, production-oriented QA on customer-critical integration paths across tools like DBT, Airflow, Terraform, ADF, and GitHub Actions
Recreate and document integration issues surfaced by customers and support
Test and validate APIs, CLI, and system behavior under different configurations
Partner with Support and Product to prioritize edge case testing aligned with real-world impact
Identify and articulate blast radius and system behavior under unexpected or invalid configurations
File actionable, reproduction-ready bugs with context for engineering
Track coverage across tested tools, connectors, and orchestration flows
Contribute to early-stage runbooks and automation plans, once common patterns are identified
Serve as an internal “integration hunter” to expose gaps before customers do
Qualification
Required
3 years' experience in software QA, support engineering, or technical testing roles
Familiarity with modern data engineering platforms and orchestrators: Examples: Airflow, Terraform, DBT, Databricks, GitHub Actions, Azure Data Factory
Ability to manually set up test environments and reproduce issues across multiple systems
Experience with APIs, CLI tools, and validating system integrations
Strong written skills for defect reproduction, test case documentation, and QA communication
Self-starter mindset — able to explore unfamiliar systems, dig for failure paths, and propose next steps
Ability to work independently in a fully remote team
Comfortable testing in complex, high-variance customer environments (non-standard configurations)
Preferred
Prior experience in Support Engineering, SRE, or Solutions QA roles
Familiarity with AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, or enterprise data warehouse environments
Scripting or automation skills (e.g. Python, Bash, Postman collections, etc.)
Exposure to data quality tools or ETL pipeline validation
Background in high-scale enterprise B2B SaaS environments
Company
Ampcus Inc
Ampcus is a global business, technology consulting and an staff augmentation firm specializing in AI/ML,digital solutions, Cybersecurity & Risk management, Testing, Forensics & Fraud services and human capital management.
1001-5000 employees
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