QA Engineer

Job title:

QA Engineer

Company

Reperio Human Capital

Job description

QA Engineer (€55k-€65k DOE)Dublin, Ireland – HybridJob Requirements:4-5 years of experience as a QA engineer, testing complex desktop and web applications.A degree in computer science or a related field.Proficiency in Linux.In-depth knowledge of web applications and technologies, such as JWT tokens, HTTPS, web servers, REST APIs, XML, JavaScript, AJAX, cookies/sessions, and browser differences.Experience in API testing.Practical experience in performing various types of functional and non-functional testing.Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, processes, and best practices.Ability to configure and manage test environments across multiple platforms (VMware).Extensive experience in test case management (preferably using TestRail).Basic experience in test automation scripting (Bash, Shell, Perl, Python).Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, EC2, etc.).Experience with CI/CD concepts and tools (Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform).Knowledge of Agile methodologies (preferably Scrum).A collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable working with a distributed team.Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new or unfamiliar technologies.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in publishing or content management.Experience in performance/load testing and using monitoring tools (JMeter or similar).Experience with setting up secure web servers.Responsibilities:Actively participate in all QA activities within the team.Assist with both manual testing and the existing automated test framework.Set up and maintain the test environment, ensuring the latest software builds are installed and configured on VMs (Windows and Linux).Conduct manual testing of new features and regression tests across multiple platforms.Test the back-end services and integrations between various services.Support and update existing automation scripts in Perl and Python, and perform API testing (REST).Perform product testing in the Cloud (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker).Report bugs and track them in JIRA, and manage test cases in TestRail.Actively contribute to the planning, development, and discussion of QA strategies, test plans, and scope for test automation.Maintain detailed QA documentation (Confluence) for new features and services, sharing knowledge with the team.Adhere to QA best practices in daily activities.Collaborate closely with the QA Manager and other QA team members, as well as the DEV/scrum team.Work as part of a Scrum team to deliver functionality, enhancements, and fixes on schedule.Our client cannot provide sponsorship for this role unfortunately.If you are interested in this position, then please hit ‘Apply’ below or contact Samuel in Reperio Human Capital for more information. Reperio Human Capital acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.

Expected salary

€55000 – 65000 per year

Location

Ireland

Job date

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 07:07:49 GMT

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