ETL Tester - MarTech

About the role

Peterson Technology Partners (PTP) is seeking a skilled professional for a contract position. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a transparent, inclusive, and human-centered hiring experience.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and regression suites for batch and real-time data pipelines in Databricks and related tooling that support audience, personalization, and measurement use cases.
• Validate data models, feature/attribute pipelines, and marketing data feeds to decisioning systems and measurement platforms for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Design and implement data-quality validation frameworks, automated test scripts, and monitoring checks so segments, flags, and attributes are accurate and trustworthy.
• Verify governed customer attributes and audiences delivered to activation platforms (e.g., Hightouch, Salesforce Marketing Cloud) against requirements, with clear defect documentation and traceability.
• Partner with data science and engineering to validate productionized model features and architecture changes, ensuring alignment on data contracts and identity resolution.
• Assess and enforce privacy and compliance requirements across all data flows through targeted test coverage.
• Provide leadership-ready quality status, defect trends, risk assessments, and metrics reporting, and prepare decision memos that drive cross-team and leadership alignment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a quality assurance or quality engineering role, preferably in data-intensive or marketing technology environments required.
• Hands-on experience testing data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, or similar) strongly preferred.
• Strong SQL skills for data validation and exploratory testing preferred.
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., pytest, Selenium, or equivalent).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating quality gates into release workflows.
• Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, or similar).
• Solid understanding of data quality dimensions (accuracy, completeness, timeliness, consistency) and how to measure them.

Qualifications

Extra credit will be given for experience in a MarTech, digital marketing, personalization, CRM, or retail-media ecosystem, as well as familiarity with platforms in the company's stack, such as Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC), Databricks, Hightouch, Kafka, Contentstack / CMS & DAM, LiveRamp / UID2, and retail or convenience-retail industry experience.

Pay

The salary/rate for this position is $55-$65/HR, depending on experience level, plus benefits.

Schedule

This is a contract position with candidates expected to work 40 hours/week.