Blue Acorn iCi · 8 hours ago
Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expBlue Acorn iCi is a digital experience partner helping global brands optimize customer engagement. They are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to lead end-to-end quality responsibilities across the software development lifecycle, focusing on validating microservices, data integration, and enterprise-scale systems.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
API & Microservices Testing: Strong experience validating RESTful APIs and microservices-based architectures including request/response validation, contract testing, schema validation (JSON/XML), versioning, and backward compatibility
Data Integration Testing: Hands-on experience validating data ingestion pipelines, transformations, data synchronization, and end-to-end source-to-target data flows across integrated systems
Event-Driven Architecture Validation: Experience testing asynchronous messaging and streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka, including event payload validation, topic monitoring, offset management, and data consistency checks
Automation Framework Development: Experience building scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, REST Assured, Cypress, Playwright, or similar tools for API and integration-level testing
CI/CD Test Integration: Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI to enable continuous testing and quality gates
Test Planning & Execution: Create detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios aligned with business requirements, user stories, and technical specifications
Performance & Load Testing: Execute performance, stress, and scalability testing using tools such as JMeter or Gatling to validate system throughput and reliability
Defect Management & Root Cause Analysis: Track, triage, and analyze defects using Jira or Azure DevOps and collaborate with engineering teams to drive resolution
Customer Profile Validation: Validate identity resolution, profile unification logic, and customer attribute accuracy across CDP platforms
Data Ingestion Validation: Test batch and real-time ingestion from CRM, web, mobile, marketing, and third-party data sources into CDP pipelines
Segmentation & Activation Testing: Validate audience segmentation rules, activation triggers, downstream integrations, and data delivery to marketing and personalization platforms
Consent & Privacy Compliance: Test consent enforcement, PII masking, opt-in/opt-out logic, and GDPR/CCPA compliance workflows within CDP environments
Cross-System Integration Validation: Validate data synchronization between CDP, data warehouses, CRM systems, and downstream activation platforms
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Test Engineering, with at least 5+ years focused on validating microservices-based architectures, data integration platforms, and enterprise-scale distributed systems
8+ years of experience working in Agile delivery teams, owning end-to-end quality responsibility across the software development lifecycle including requirements validation, test execution, automation, and release certification
Strong experience validating RESTful APIs and microservices-based architectures including request/response validation, contract testing, schema validation (JSON/XML), versioning, and backward compatibility
Hands-on experience validating data ingestion pipelines, transformations, data synchronization, and end-to-end source-to-target data flows across integrated systems
Experience testing asynchronous messaging and streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka, including event payload validation, topic monitoring, offset management, and data consistency checks
Experience building scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, REST Assured, Cypress, Playwright, or similar tools for API and integration-level testing
Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI to enable continuous testing and quality gates
Create detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios aligned with business requirements, user stories, and technical specifications
Execute performance, stress, and scalability testing using tools such as JMeter or Gatling to validate system throughput and reliability
Track, triage, and analyze defects using Jira or Azure DevOps and collaborate with engineering teams to drive resolution
Validate identity resolution, profile unification logic, and customer attribute accuracy across CDP platforms
Test batch and real-time ingestion from CRM, web, mobile, marketing, and third-party data sources into CDP pipelines
Validate audience segmentation rules, activation triggers, downstream integrations, and data delivery to marketing and personalization platforms
Test consent enforcement, PII masking, opt-in/opt-out logic, and GDPR/CCPA compliance workflows within CDP environments
Validate data synchronization between CDP, data warehouses, CRM systems, and downstream activation platforms
API Testing Tools: Postman, REST Assured, SoapUI
Automation Tools: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG
Streaming & Messaging Platforms: Apache Kafka
CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB
Version Control: Git for source control of automation and test artifacts
Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Splunk for log analysis and system health monitoring
Preferred
Experience testing distributed systems deployed on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
Understanding of OAuth2, JWT, TLS, and API security best practices
Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes environments for test environment validation
Strong troubleshooting skills in complex distributed systems and data-driven platforms
Strong communication skills to collaborate with Developers, Product Owners, Data Engineers, and DevOps teams
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability
Paid time off
401(k)
And more
Company
Blue Acorn iCi
Blue Acorn iCi, an Infosys Company, is the leading digital customer experience company pioneering what’s possible through the convergence of analytics, digital commerce, customer experience, and experience-driven commerce offerings.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chris G.
Chief Executive Officer
Judy Geaslen
Chief Financial Officer
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