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Job Title: QA Data Engineer – Aladdin Data Cloud
Location: London (hybrid)
Salary/Rate: £600 – 750 per day inside IR35
Start Date: July
Job Type: Initial 6 month contract
Company Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Aladdin QA Data Engineer to join their asset management team.
Job Responsibilities/Objectives
You will be responsible for supporting the quality assurance of a large-scale data platform implementation. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering teams to identify, investigate, and resolve data quality issues, bringing strong experience of Aladdin/Aladdin Data Cloud implementations and a hands-on approach to testing.
- Perform quality assurance activities across data engineering and data platform deliverables.
- Design, write, and execute test cases to validate data accuracy, completeness, and integrity.
- Use SQL to validate datasets, transformations, and business logic.
- Work closely with engineering teams to identify defects, investigate root causes, and support issue resolution.
- Ensure data quality throughout the implementation lifecycle.
Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:
- Strong experience working with Aladdin/ADC, with an in-depth understanding of its data structures and common implementation pitfalls from a QA perspective.
- Strong SQL skills, with the ability to write and execute data validation tests.
- Experience testing data pipelines and data transformations.
- Experience with dbt is desirable but not essential.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.
Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
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