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Lead Test Data Specialist

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 21 days ago (last checked 16 Oct)

EPAM

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Overview

Work mode: Hybrid, Madrid
English: Required
Experience: 3+ years
Education: University degree
Benefits: Private health insurance

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Skills

Nice to have

CI/CD

Requirements

What we're looking for

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Finance or related field
3+ years of experience in Test Data Management within financial services or regulated domains
Strong proficiency in SQL and hands-on experience with Oracle, MS SQL Server or PostgreSQL databases
Familiarity with data masking tools (e.g., Delphix, Informatica) and test data virtualization techniques
Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
Knowledge of key test phases such as SIT, UAT and regression testing
Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and a focus on data quality
Proficiency in English (B2 or higher) with strong communication skills

Nice to have

Experience supporting data compliance in banking or legal-regulated environments
Knowledge of continuous testing enablement through data automation frameworks
Familiarity with open-source masking or synthetic data generation tools
Exposure to CI/CD-driven test operations in large-scale enterprise programs

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Private health insurance
EPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan
100% paid sick leave
Referral Program
Professional certification
Language courses

The role

We're looking for a Lead Test Data Specialist to join our team in Madrid, Spain in a hybrid working mode. In this role, you will define test data strategies, design and provision datasets across multiple environments and ensure integrity, compliance and readiness for quality testing activities. You will collaborate with teams across test management, automation and delivery to support efficient software lifecycle processes in a highly regulated environment.

This position provides the opportunity to lead test data operations involving complex financial scenarios, CI/CD integrations and masking automation, ensuring scalable and high-quality testing capabilities.

What you'll do

Design, extract, transform and provision test datasets for various environments (UAT, TST50, TST60)
Guarantee referential integrity of test data across interconnected systems
Develop reusable, synthetic and masked datasets that mirror real-world business scenarios
Coordinate with test data management teams and environment owners for refresh and population activities
Automate test data provisioning using SQL, Python, Shell and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Docker, Git)
Maintain a centralized inventory of test datasets with associated metadata
Act as a point of contact for product owners and testing teams regarding test data needs
Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements in handling test data

Hiring process

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About EPAM

EPAM Systems is a global leader in digital platform engineering and software development services, headquartered in Newtown, Pennsylvania, USA. The company partners with a wide range of industries, including finance, healthcare, retail, and technology, to deliver innovative solutions in cloud, data, artificial intelligence, and enterprise platforms. With over 60,000 employees worldwide, EPAM is recognized as one of the largest IT services companies in the world, consistently ranked among the top providers in the industry.

In Spain, EPAM has established a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, serving as key hubs for its European operations. The company is known for its collaborative and innovative work culture, offering opportunities for international professionals to work on cutting-edge projects with global teams. EPAM's Spain offices are particularly active in areas like SAP, cloud engineering, data engineering, and capital markets, making it an attractive destination for skilled IT professionals looking to relocate to Spain.

Industry: IT Services
Founded: 1993
Employees: 50,000–100,000
Headquarters: Newtown, USA
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona
Website: epam.com

Good to know if you are moving

EPAM has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering opportunities for international professionals to work in Spain.
The company provides relocation support for international hires, including visa assistance and onboarding programs.
EPAM is known for its strong focus on professional development, with access to extensive training and certification programs.
The Spain offices work on global projects, giving employees exposure to diverse industries and technologies.
EPAM offers a flexible work environment, including remote and hybrid work options, which can ease the relocation process.

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