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[Remote] Data Testing Engineer

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Global Alliant Inc is hiring a Data Testing Engineer for a remote role based in Rockville, Maryland. The position focuses on testing data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, databases, and transformation logic, while investigating data mismatches, validating data quality, and supporting defect resolution.

Skills

  • Candidate should be willing to go through Federal clearance
  • 5+ years of experience in data testing, ETL testing, database QA, or related data-validation functions
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to investigate complex data mismatches, identify root causes, and support defect resolution
  • Hands-on experience writing advanced SQL queries for validation, reconciliation, aggregation, comparison, and exception analysis
  • Experience testing data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, database processes, and transformation logic across large datasets
  • Solid understanding of relational database concepts, data structures, and source-to-target relationships
  • Practical knowledge of data-quality validation, including completeness, accuracy, consistency, uniqueness, validity, and referential integrity
  • Experience translating business requirements, technical specifications, and mapping documents into test scenarios, validation rules, and test cases
  • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and Agile delivery practices for test tracking, documentation, and collaboration
  • Experience managing the full defect lifecycle, including identification, documentation, triage, retesting, and closure
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with developers, analysts, data teams, and business stakeholders

Company Overview

  • Global Alliant (GA) is an award-winning IT and software development company recognized as one of the nation’s fastest-growing and most innovative technology leaders. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Olney, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://globalalliantinc.com/.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Global Alliant Inc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2026, 18 in 2025, 5 in 2024, 8 in 2023, 9 in 2022, 5 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.