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Specialist QA1.2 million residentsUpdated 2026-10-20

Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Sofia, Bulgaria

A mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Sofia earns a median of BGN 58k a year ($32k gross). Sofia has about 1.2 million residents and is the 1st largest of the 3 Bulgaria cities we list. No Data / ETL QA Engineer listing is based here today; Bulgaria has 1, and remote roles can be done from Sofia.

BGN 58kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $32k
p10 BGN 47kp90 BGN 70k
City factor 1.08×Rank 1 of 3
0Open Data / ETL QA Engineer roles in Sofia
1Open in Bulgaria
BGN 44k–BGN 91kJunior to lead median / yr
1 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Data / ETL QA Engineer roles near Sofia

No Data / ETL QA Engineer listing is based in Sofia today, so these are the nearest in Bulgaria, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Bulgaria

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

Data / ETL QA Engineer pay by level in Sofia

Gross annual pay in BGN. Sofia is 1.08× the Bulgaria median (+8%), which is BGN 53k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorBGN 36kBGN 44kBGN 53k$24k
Mid-levelBGN 47kBGN 58kBGN 70k$32k
SeniorBGN 61kBGN 74kBGN 91k$41k
LeadBGN 75kBGN 91kBGN 110k$51k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Data / ETL QA Engineer salary page for Sofia.

The role

What a Data / ETL QA Engineer does in Sofia

Validates pipelines, warehouses and reports so the numbers can be trusted.

  • Validate source-to-target mappings and transformation rules
  • Write SQL checks for completeness, uniqueness and drift
  • Automate data-quality tests in the pipeline
  • Test BI dashboards against warehouse truth
  • Investigate and document data defects

Skills and stack employers ask for

Advanced SQLPythonETL / ELT toolsData modellingdbt / Great Expectations

Tools named most often

PostmanJiraDockerJenkins

Time zone

Sofia is on Europe/Sofia. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 1 h with US East, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Sofia: FAQ

How much does a Data / ETL QA Engineer earn in Sofia?

A mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Sofia earns a median of BGN 58k a year ($32k), with a p10 to p90 range of BGN 47k to BGN 70k. Junior pay starts near BGN 44k, senior pay is BGN 74k and leads reach BGN 91k.

Are there Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Sofia?

No Data / ETL QA Engineer listing is based in Sofia today, but Bulgaria has 1 and Data / ETL QA Engineer roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Sofia pay compare with the rest of Bulgaria?

Sofia ranks 1st of 3 Bulgaria cities we track for Data / ETL QA Engineer pay, at 1.08x the national median (+8%). The national mid-level median is BGN 53k, so Sofia is above it. Against the US it is 68% below the US median of $100k.

What skills do Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Sofia ask for?

Validates pipelines, warehouses and reports so the numbers can be trusted. Typical requirements: Advanced SQL, Python, ETL / ELT tools, Data modelling, dbt / Great Expectations. The tools named most often are Postman, Jira, Docker, Jenkins.

Can a Data / ETL QA Engineer work with US or European teams from Sofia?

Sofia is on Europe/Sofia. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 1 h with US East, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. 70% of Data / ETL QA Engineer roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a Data / ETL QA Engineer job in Sofia with PassRidge?

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