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Tata Consultancy Services · Pittsburgh, PA

# Kafka Tester

Pittsburgh, PA $100,000-$120,000 

Last seen on Tata Consultancy Services’s official careers site on August 1, 2026; it may have closed since.
[Apply on Tata Consultancy Services’s careers site →](https://ibegin.tcsapps.com/candidate/jobs/421647J)

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## Job description

### Skill

Kafka Tester Must Have Technical/Functional Skills: Apache Kafka: Deep understanding of Kafka's architecture, components, and functionality.

### SQL

Experience with No SQL database for data validation and debugging. Experience with Mongo DB needed.

### ETL

Experience with ETL processes and data warehousing concepts.

### Test Automation

Experience in developing and maintaining automated tests for data pipelines using Karate Data Analysis: Ability to analyze data, identify issues, and propose solutions.

### Communication

Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for working with development teams.

### Roles & Responsibilities

Data Pipeline Testing: Designing and executing test cases for ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) workflows and data validation, focusing on both batch and streaming data.

### Data Validation

Validating data ingestion, transformation, and loading processes within Kafka, ensuring data quality, consistency, and completeness across systems.

### Kafka Expertise

Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for data streaming validation, including working with producers, consumers, and understanding Kafka's architecture and concepts.

### Scripting and Automation

Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages for automating testing of data pipelines and maintaining test scripts.

### Issue Resolution

Collaborating with developers to identify, analyze, and resolve data issues, performing root cause analysis, and proposing solutions.

### Performance Testing

Evaluating the performance and scalability of Kafka-based systems, ensuring they can handle the expected data volume and throughput.

### Agile/Scrum

Understanding and working within Agile/Scrum methodologies and participating in testing activities within the development lifecycle.

### Data Warehousing

Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and cloud data platforms is often a plus. Salary Range - $100,000-$120,000 a year TCS Employee Benefits Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive.

### Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

### Family Support

Maternal & Parental Leaves.

### Insurance Options

Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

### Convenience & Professional Growth

Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

### Time Off

Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

### Legal & Financial Assistance

Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

## Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Aug 1, 2026
- Last checked: Aug 1, 2026
- Listed for: Under a day
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Pay: $100,000-$120,000[Apply on Tata Consultancy Services’s careers site →](https://ibegin.tcsapps.com/candidate/jobs/421647J)

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