Senior QA Automation Test Engineer

  • Location
    Galway, Galway
  • Category
    IT and Telecoms - Software Testing
  • Job type
    Contractor
  • External Reference
    QAAUT

Are you a talented and self-driven Senior QA Automation Engineer looking for the next exciting opportunity in your career? Our client, a dynamic and innovative organisation in the technology sector, is seeking a skilled professional like you to join their team. With a focus on API testing and automation, this role will give you the opportunity to showcase your expertise in developing complex test automation scripts using Java and software tools.

As a Senior QA Automation Engineer, you will have the chance to work in a distributed team environment, collaborating closely with Developers, QA Analysts, and Architects. In this Agile Scrum development environment, you will play a key role in developing acceptance test cases and tests, contributing to the success of the team.

Responsibilities:

Develop Test Automation frameworks for large-scale projects, covering front-end, middle-tier services, and back-end data providers.
Code Test Automation Scripts using programming languages like Java, Selenium, FitNesse, and UFT framework.
Maintain and extend Java Selenium, FitNesse, and UFT frameworks, ensuring they are maintainable, flexible, extensible, and scalable.
Follow engineering best practises and provide technical mentorship to other team members.
Participate in Agile and build Continuous Delivery automation solutions for each product/project.
Lead teams through the Test-Driven Development process.
Administer testing servers and nodes.
Implement and maintain automated test scripts, overseeing scripts written by other QA engineers.
Skills and Knowledge:

Experience in developing software test code using Java/J2EE, Hibernate, JUnit, Spring Frameworks, Web Services, Oracle, and SQL.
Strong knowledge and expertise with QA tools and automated testing environments (Selenium-WebDriver, UFT/QTP, FitNesse, Jenkins, Scripting Environments).
Experience developing end-to-end tests for complex solutions in large-scale enterprise systems.
Strong knowledge of database concepts.
Knowledge of good coding practises and improving code quality.
Hands-on experience in ATDD/TDD methodologies.
Experience providing Continuous Integration/Delivery solutions (Jenkins, Maven, and UDeploy).
Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment is strongly desired.
Demonstrates the ability to lead technical discussions among software development engineers.

Join our client's team and be a part of their success story! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. Apply now and take the next step in your career as a Senior QA Automation Engineer.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco Ireland is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Please apply with your CV to: Natalia Merritt