Senior ETL Tester with 7+ years of experience in Data Warehouse, ETL, Database, and Business Intelligence testing across Banking, Healthcare, and Retail domains.
Extensive experience in validating ETL processes, source-to-target mapping, data migration, data reconciliation, and data quality testing.
Strong expertise in writing complex SQL queries for backend database validation and performing end-to-end ETL testing.
Experienced in Functional, System Integration, Regression, End-to-End, Smoke, Sanity, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Good understanding of Data Warehouse concepts including Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Fact and Dimension tables, OLTP and OLAP.
Hands-on experience validating ETL workflows involving staging, ODS, Data Warehouse, and Data Mart layers.
Expertise in identifying data inconsistencies, validating business rules, and ensuring data integrity across multiple databases.
Experience in Agile Scrum methodology with active participation in Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
Strong experience using JIRA, HP ALM, and Azure DevOps for defect management and test tracking.
Worked closely with Business Analysts, ETL Developers, Data Architects, and Product Owners throughout the SDLC and STLC.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in cross-functional teams while meeting project deadlines.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior ETL Tester
Persistent Systems
Santa Clara, CA
06.2022 - Current
Reviewed BRD, FSD, and ETL Mapping documents to understand business requirements.
Prepared Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, and RTM.
Performed end-to-end ETL testing across multiple environments.
Validated source-to-target mappings using SQL queries.
Verified transformation rules, joins, lookup, aggregation, router, and expression logic.
Validated data loading into staging, ODS, Data Warehouse, and reporting tables.
Performed reconciliation testing between source and target systems.
Executed Full Load and Incremental Load testing.
Tested Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD Type 1 & Type 2).
Verified surrogate key generation and referential integrity.
Performed backend database validation using Oracle SQL.
Validated batch execution and workflow dependencies.
Participated in defect triage meetings.
Logged and tracked defects using JIRA.
Coordinated with ETL developers to resolve defects.
Supported production deployment and post-production validation.
Mentored junior testers and reviewed SQL queries.
Participated in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning.
ETL Tester
Optoma Technology
Fremont, CA
10.2019 - 05.2022
Analyzed ETL mapping documents and business requirements.
Designed detailed ETL test cases and executed test scenarios.
Validated source-to-target data transformation using SQL.
Tested ETL jobs involving healthcare claims and member data.
Performed data migration and reconciliation testing.
Verified duplicate records, NULL values, and business rule validations.
Executed regression, integration, and system testing.
Created SQL scripts for backend validation.
Reviewed ETL workflow execution logs.
Validated data accuracy across multiple databases.
Supported User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Prepared defect reports and test execution summaries.
Worked with developers to resolve production issues.
Participated in release validation activities.
ETL Tester
Walmart
Sunnyvale, CA
05.2017 - 08.2019
Reviewed business requirements and ETL specifications.
Created test scenarios, test cases, and SQL validation scripts.
Validated source, staging, warehouse, and reporting data.
Verified transformation logic and business rules.
Executed ETL workflows and monitored batch processing.
Performed backend database testing using SQL.
Conducted Smoke, Functional, Regression, and Integration testing.
Validated sales, inventory, and customer data.
Performed data quality and reconciliation testing.
Logged defects using HP ALM and verified fixes.
Supported deployment validation and production testing.
Prepared daily status reports and test summary reports.
Collaborated with Business Analysts and ETL Developers throughout the project lifecycle.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology Management
Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY
01-2017
Skills
Informatica PowerCenter
IBM DataStage
Talend
SSIS
Oracle
SQL Server
Teradata
PostgreSQL
MySQL
SQL
PL/SQL
ETL Testing
Data Warehouse Testing
Data Migration Testing
Source-to-Target Validation
Data Reconciliation
Data Quality Testing
Metadata Validation
OLTP & OLAP
Star Schema
Snowflake Schema
Functional Testing
Regression Testing
System Testing
Integration Testing
Smoke Testing
Sanity Testing
End-to-End Testing
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
JIRA
HP ALM / Quality Center
Azure DevOps
Tableau
Power BI
Agile Scrum
Waterfall
SDLC
STLC
Git
Timeline
Senior ETL Tester
Persistent Systems
06.2022 - Current
ETL Tester
Optoma Technology
10.2019 - 05.2022
ETL Tester
Walmart
05.2017 - 08.2019
Master of Science - Information Technology Management