Quality Engineer - AI and Data Platforms at Matillion

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Data IntegrationIndustries

Requirements

  • Solid foundation in data engineering: including SQL, ETL/ELT design, and specific experience building data pipelines and managing data movement
  • Strong practical AI experience: used, experimented with, and advocate for an AI-first approach to quality engineering
  • Proficiency in coding in Java or JavaScript to navigate the codebase and implement quality frameworks
  • Demonstrated Autonomy, Curiosity, and Problem-solving skills, with a willingness to look at challenges in a different way and ask for assistance as needed
  • Experience in managing end-to-end testing of SaaS applications, including developing and maintaining efficient test automation tooling

Responsibilities

  • Leveraging AI and agentic solutions, including Maia, to accelerate investigation, generate test cases, and increase quality assurance across the Data Productivity Cloud
  • Performing root cause analysis on pipeline stability issues, particularly identifying why DPC pipelines run out of memory (OOM) within the agents
  • Building pipelines to automate every process, solutionizing problems to increase overall team and product productivity
  • Acting as a crucial bridge by collaborating extensively with various teams, raising problems, and ensuring that fixes are implemented effectively
  • Adopting, implementing, and championing shift-left testing practices across the team, leading an automation-first approach

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AIData EngineeringCloud PlatformsRoot Cause AnalysisPipeline StabilityTest AutomationQuality AssuranceAgentic AIMaiaDPC Pipelines

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a remote role or does it require office presence?

This is a hybrid role requiring 2 days a week in the Manchester city centre office.

What technical skills are required for this Quality Engineer position?

Candidates need a solid foundation in data engineering including SQL, ETL/ELT design, and building data pipelines, proficiency in Java or JavaScript, and strong practical AI experience with an AI-first approach.

What is the company culture like at Matillion?

Matillion emphasizes a collaborative environment where the mission comes first, everyone pulls in the same direction, and they value driven, curious people who think big and move fast as part of #TeamGreen.

What salary or compensation is offered for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Quality Engineer role?

The ideal candidate is curious, self-sufficient, demonstrates autonomy, curiosity, and problem-solving skills, advocates for an AI-first approach, and has a clear path for progression to Senior level.

Matillion

Data management platform for data pipelines

About Matillion

Matillion offers a data management platform that helps data teams build, manage, and orchestrate data pipelines efficiently. The platform features a usage-based pricing model, allowing clients to pay only for the services they use, which supports scalability. It integrates artificial intelligence to enhance productivity, including the use of large language models and automatic documentation generation. With a library of connectors for various data sources, Matillion simplifies complex data transformations and provides a unified view of all data pipelines.

Altrincham, United KingdomHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$300.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Data & Analytics, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Company Equity
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Mental Health Support
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from Snowflake's AI capabilities could impact Matillion's market share.
Rapid GenAI integration may lead to potential security vulnerabilities with sensitive data.
Reliance on partnerships with major cloud platforms poses a risk if they develop competing solutions.

Differentiation

Matillion offers a no-code AI pipeline solution for Databricks and Snowflake.
The platform integrates AI and LLMs directly into data pipelines for enhanced insights.
Matillion's usage-based pricing allows scalability according to client needs.

Upsides

Integration with Databricks and Snowflake positions Matillion for AI-driven data insights.
Eric Benson's appointment as CRO is expected to drive growth through consumption-based strategies.
Recognition as a Challenger in Gartner Magic Quadrant highlights competitive positioning.

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