Senior Test Engineer Job at Teradata (Hyderabad)

Senior Test Engineer

Teradata

Location:
India , Hyderabad

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That’s why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers—and our customers’ customers—to make better, more confident decisions. The world’s top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise.

Job Responsibility:

Responsible for development of new test cases(SQL), and performance tests focusing on the Teradata Query Optimizer
Participate as part of a team to develop new testing methodologies to improve Optimizer quality and robustness and analyze the effectivity of the TD cost based optimizer
Some development of additional testing tools may be required at times
Need to have the ability to technically lead a small team of feature testers
Monitoring of Optimizer problem areas and incorporation of results into the testing methodology is expected
They are also occasionally required to fix issues in the database code
Develop a framework for improved testing
Develop SQL test cases, test plans, CI/CD pipelines and test report analysis
Work with Developers and Project Lead to identify critical performance areas and high-risk areas of the Teradata Query Optimizer performance
Participate in Closed Loop Corrective Action analysis to improve Optimizer quality, robustness, and predictability
Work with developers to identify proposed new testing tools that can be used to improve Optimizer quality
Work on discrepancy reports and resolve them with database fixes

Requirements:

BS or MS/MCA in Computer Science or related field
Development experience required
Testing and/or Quality Assurance experience is a strong plus
Knowledge of Programming & DS & Python/Perl/Shell Scripting desirable
Should be comfortable with SQL(ANSI/Database specific)
Ability to work with a Project Lead, Senior Developers, and Support Associates required
Teradata knowledge a plus
6-9 Years of experience in R&D based Dev/Test teams
Understand and be able to develop CI/CD pipelines
Software development skills including software design specification, test specification, coding, testing
Strong programming skills with C
Shell scripting and Perl programming a plus
SQL knowledge
Good verbal and written communication skills
Be a Team Player
Knowledge of Teradata/any other RDBMS

Nice to have:

Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps is an added plus
Analyze optimizer bugs, design fix and unit test changes
Develop new features/change requests
Interact with offshore/onshore associates on projects/assignments

What we offer:

We prioritize a people-first culture
We embrace a flexible work model
We focus on well-being
We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 04, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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