-
Brightwater Recruitment

Quality Assurance Engineer

Brightwater Recruitment
Ireland · Contract · Mid-Senior

QA Engineer

Contract, Hybrid, Dublin City Centre


About the Company

Our client is a leading US company with offices in Dublin city center.


About the Position

We are seeking a hands-on, innovative Quality Engineer to play a key role in the design, development, and rollout of new software products and services. This role is embedded within an Agile Scrum environment and works closely with cross-functional teams including architects, engineers, analysts, managers, and product owners to support rapid, high-quality delivery.

The successful candidate will champion automation-first quality practices and ensure that solutions meet high stakeholder and user expectations.


Key Responsibilities


  • Act as a Quality Engineer and Automation Specialist for a core software platform
  • Support and implement the overall QA strategy, including test planning and test design
  • Apply and evolve automated QA processes through hands-on contribution across the development lifecycle
  • Tackle complex QA automation challenges and improve test reliability and coverage
  • Support and enhance the defect lifecycle process, including:
  • Defining QA processes
  • Establishing dashboards and metrics (e.g. defect injection rate, escape rate, test coverage)
  • Work confidently with open-source test frameworks
  • Design and oversee QA environment strategy and provisioning to support multiple stakeholders
  • Collaborate across all teams and champion quality as part of the Definition of Done



The Person

Required Experience

  • 3+ years’ experience in automated testing using Java and/or Groovy
  • 2+ years’ experience in cross-browser testing
  • 2+ years’ experience working with relational databases

2+ years’ experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment


Remuneration Package

A competitive rate is on offer for the right candidate as well as hybrid working.


Contact

Please contact Derek Smyth on 01 5927861 or email or simply click the apply button.

Key Skills

Ranked by relevance

embedded scrum
Login to Apply
Posted
Feb 11, 2026
Type
Contract
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Dublin

Industries

Staffing Recruiting Hospitals Health Care

Categories

Information Technology

Related Jobs

3 roles aligned with this opportunity

View all jobs
View Job Details
Anson McCade
Related

Java Software Engineer

2026-05-27

Full-time
Mid-Senior
United Kingdom
Staffing
Information Technology
View Job Details
Code Compass 🧭
Related

AI Software Engineer (m/f/d) - Berlin

2026-05-21

Full-time
Mid-Senior
Germany
Staffing
Information Technology
View Job Details
CM - Christelijke Mutualiteit
Related

Python Engineer / Test Automation Specialist

2026-06-03

Full-time
Not Applicable
Belgium
Government Administration
Engineering