Job Description

Artic Consulting is a dynamic technology and management consulting firm that partners with clients to deliver innovative solutions through strategy, implementation, and support. With a people-first culture and a focus on excellence, Artic is expanding its India operations and looking for talented professionals to join our growing Ahmedabad team.Position Overview:
We are seeking a Mid-Level Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer Manual Testing to support the quality and integrity of data-driven applications. This role focuses on ensuring the performance, security, and reliability of Microsoft SQL Server databases and works closely with cross-functional teams to support Agile development and data reporting initiatives.Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and support Microsoft SQL Server-based Generate Databases.
• Ensure database security, reliability, and performance tuning.
• Implement backup strategies and disaster recovery protocols.
• Coordinate database updates, patches, and version controls with IT teams.
• Prepare and validate data for federal EDFacts reporting.
• Develop and document robust business rules for data processing.
• Ensure compliance with Common Education Data Standards (CEDS).
• Collaborate with state program sponsors and stakeholders to define data requirements.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including stored procedures, workflows, and reports.
• Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning and retrospectives.

Required Skill Set:

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server and experience with stored procedures.
• Hands-on experience in manual testing with a focus on data accuracy and validation.
• Proficient in Active Directory-based database security and compliance.
• Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
• Experience in backup, disaster recovery, and performance tuning of SQL databases.

Experience:Minimum 6+ years of experience in writing and optimizing SQL Server queries.Minimum 4+ years of experience in SQL Server database administration.Why Join Artic Consulting India?Be a part of a growing and collaborative team environment.Work on impactful projects with government and enterprise clients.Career development opportunities with a global consulting firm.Competitive salary and flexible work environment.Powered by JazzHR