Associate Data QA Engineer

Abacus Insights is transforming how data works for health plans. They are seeking an Associate Data QA Engineer to help validate, analyze, and deliver high-quality client data outputs while building foundational skills in data engineering, data quality, and SQL.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with clients and implementation teams to understand data distribution needs and expected outputs
• Perform data analysis, data mapping, and validation of client deliverables
• Build and maintain data extract scripts with guidance from senior engineers; troubleshoot and improve performance
• Join client and internal team meetings to understand requirements, context, and timelines
• Contribute to process improvements, documentation, and workflow efficiency within a collaborative engineering culture

Requirements:

• Interest in healthcare data and curiosity about how data moves through pipelines and platforms
• Ability to write SQL queries for analysis, profiling, validation, and basic performance tuning
• Analytical, problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn new tools/approaches
• Clear communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong organization skills and comfort juggling multiple tasks/priorities
• Exposure to cloud platforms and modern data engineering tooling (e.g., PySpark/Databricks concepts)
• Familiarity with Snowflake or cloud data warehouses/services
• Prior internship/project experience working with large datasets, ETL/ELT, or data quality testing concepts