Ellipsis Health

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), Data

San Francisco - Hybrid · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$160kDetected 82 days ago

PythonSQLPostgreSQLBigQuerySnowflakeRedshiftDatabricksDatadogMachine LearningSparkAirflowdbtData EngineeringData VisualizationLLMsAI OrchestrationComplianceAgileSeleniumCypressPlaywrightPostmanTest AutomationManual Testing

About the role

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Responsibilities

Perform both manual (functional) testing and automation for data pipelines, APIs, and AI-driven workflows
Understand business logic using SQL and scripting (e.g., Python) to design comprehensive test scenarios
Design, develop, and execute functional test plans, test cases, and test scripts for ETL pipelines, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and completeness
Validate data transformations, mappings, and data loads across all stages of the ETL lifecycle
Perform data validation and reconciliation between source systems, staging layers, and target data stores
Identify, document, and track defects
collaborate closely with engineering teams to resolve issues
Lead functional validation efforts and support test environment setup for data pipelines and workflows
Identify, document, and track defects; collaborate closely with engineering teams to resolve issues

Requirements

5+ years of experience in SDET or QA roles with a strong mix of functional testing and automation
Strong understanding of ETL testing, data validation, and data quality assurance practices
Proficiency in SQL for data validation, reconciliation, and test design
Hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, or similar data platforms
Experience with DAG/workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or Databricks Workflows
Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, RestAssured, or similar
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Experience creating test plans, test strategies, and quality processes for data/ETL releases

Nice to have

Strong experience with PostgreSQL and database testing for reporting and ETL validation
Familiarity with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery
Exposure to monitoring and logging tools like Splunk, Datadog, or similar
Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker for validating reporting layers
Experience using scripting (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation and data validation
Familiarity with testing considerations for LLMs and GenAI systems
Please know that there is no set policy on rejecting candidates due to certain background check results, and that we consider a candidate as a whole before making any decisions.
We comply with all "ban the box" laws in applicable jurisdictions.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $140-$160k and benefits, including a 401k that matches up to 4% of your salary, health, vision, and dental insurance, and very flexible paid time off.
As a health technology company, we reserve the right to run a background check on any applicant to which we extend an offer and to re-perform any such check at any time during the course of employment.
If you have a disability or otherwise require any assistance whatsoever in the application or recruitment process, please feel free to submit a request to careers@ellipsishealth.com.
We are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test with strong experience in both functional testing and test automation for commercial-grade data products leveraging Machine Learning and GenAI.
This role requires a hands-on engineer who can validate complex data workflows end-to-end while also building scalable automation to improve coverage and efficiency.
You will collaborate closely with ML, Data, and Engineering teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our healthcare platform, built using Databricks, DBT, PostgreSQL.
Build and maintain automation frameworks for ETL, API, and workflow testing to improve coverage and efficiency
Work with cross-functional teams and external partners to validate integrations with healthcare data platforms
Collaborate with Implementation/Onboarding teams to triage production data issues and improve test coverage
Validate healthcare-specific data models for compliance with regulatory and business requirements

Company info

Support production releases, hotfix validation, and post-deployment verification, ensuring minimal impact to customers
Ellipsis Health is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, but we are open to remote candidates within the United States.

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