QA Data Analyst & Telemetry Specialist

Job Title: QA Data Analyst & Telemetry Specialist (Contractor) Location: Mountainview, CA Company: Leading technology companies Role Summary (RPS Optimized): Seeking a QA Data Analyst & Telemetry Specialist with strong experience in data analysis, telemetry, log investigation, and dashboarding to support QA and engineering teams. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with SQL, Python, R, and visualization tools (Tableau, Grafana, Superset, Looker, Power BI). Candidates should be familiar with log analysis tools like Splunk, Kibana, Datadog, Sumologic, or ElasticSearch and have a solid understanding of QA, release validation, production monitoring, and instrumentation design. Responsibilities: • Analyze telemetry and log data to identify product issues, trends, and coverage gaps • Design and maintain dashboards and visualizations for QA and leadership teams • Produce concise, actionable reports and summaries on product quality • Collaborate with engineers and QA teams on instrumentation and telemetry requirements • Support root cause analysis and postmortem investigations • Define and monitor quality KPIs, including defect trends, coverage, regressions, and release readiness Skills / Keywords (RPS Focused): • SQL, Python, R, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Tableau, Grafana, Superset, Looker, Power BI • Log Analysis, Splunk, Kibana, Datadog, Sumologic, ElasticSearch • QA, Test Automation, Release Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Instrumentation, Telemetry, Observability • Continuous Delivery, Production Monitoring, Metrics, Dashboards Experience / Qualifications: • 7+ years professional experience; 3–5 years cross-functional experience in large teams • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience • Experience in QA, data analysis, telemetry, instrumentation, or SRE roles • Certifications in Data Analytics, SQL, Tableau, or Observability/Monitoring tools are a plus Why This Role: • Work with leading technology companies through a contracting engagement • Hybrid work flexibility and hands-on impact on product quality • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape QA and telemetry practices #NowHiring #QAEngineer #DataAnalyst #Telemetry #QualityAssurance #SQL #Python #Tableau #Splunk #Observability #TechJobs