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Kafka Tester

Judge Group, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Salary: $100,000.00 USD Annually - $120,000.00 USD Annually
Description:
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:
  • Apache Kafka: Deep understanding of Kafka's architecture, components, and functionality.
  • SQL: Experience with SQL for data validation and debugging.
  • ETL: Experience with ETL processes and data warehousing concepts.
  • Test Automation: Experience in developing and maintaining automated tests for data pipelines.
  • Data Analysis: Ability to analyze data, identify issues, and propose solutions.
  • Communication: Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for working with development teams.


Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Data Pipeline Testing: Designing and executing test cases for ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) workflows and data validation, focusing on both batch and streaming data.
  • Data Validation: Validating data ingestion, transformation, and loading processes within Kafka, ensuring data quality, consistency, and completeness across systems.
  • Kafka Expertise: Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for data streaming validation, including working with producers, consumers, and understanding Kafka's architecture and concepts.
  • Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages for automating testing of data pipelines and maintaining test scripts.
  • Issue Resolution: Collaborating with developers to identify, analyze, and resolve data issues, performing root cause analysis, and proposing solutions.
  • Performance Testing: Evaluating the performance and scalability of Kafka-based systems, ensuring they can handle the expected data volume and throughput.
  • Agile/Scrum: Understanding and working within Agile/Scrum methodologies and participating in testing activities within the development lifecycle.
  • Data Warehousing: Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and cloud data platforms is often a plus.

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