Senior Software Test Engineer
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | Limerick, Ireland |
| Sector | IT/Software |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Zara Keane |
| Telephone | 094 928 8706 |
| Job Ref | 3761 |
| Job Views | 12 |
- Description
Senior Software Test Engineer
Team Horizon is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer for a client in Limerick. The successful candidate will help deliver a cutting-edge middleware platform that connects medical devices with hospital systems, supporting advanced diagnostic capabilities. This role combines hands-on technical work with collaboration across geographically distributed teams, requiring strong communication skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in healthcare technology.
Why you should apply:
- Join inspiring leaders and passionate colleagues committed to creating an inclusive, growth-focused, and rewarding workplace culture.
- Enjoy outstanding career development and progression opportunities.
- Highly competitive salary along with an excellent benefits package.
What you will be doing:
- Collaborate with project teams (local and remote) to understand requirements, estimate, plan, design and deliver the product under test.
- Understand design, and implementation level details of the product under test.
- Learn the automation framework and add test scripts
- Create, execute and review test cases and other test documents as per Design and Change controls
- Conduct complex black box, system-level, functional testing, applying comprehensive knowledge of software quality concepts within the software development lifecycle, verify end-to-end customer flows, Capture Issue/Bugs in line with Business Unit policy/Standard and track to closure
- Perform sprint and V&V test execution tasks
- Guide, lead other testers in the team complying with the R&D Quality Management System
- Contribute to technical decision making
- Support software and systems engineering teams with troubleshooting, characterization and validation activities for prototypes, sub-systems, and finished products.
- Engage in continuous improvement of test process, innovation and optimize test processes.
- Apply comprehensive knowledge of software quality concepts within the software development lifecycle.
What you need to apply:
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline, plus a minimum of 6 years of software testing experience
- Minimum of 2 years experience in automation tools such as – Selenium, Cucumber, TestComplete. Good knowledge of programming languages - preferably C#
- Experience testing web applications or product testing with knowledge on API and DB testing, perform API validations and be able to create SQL script
- Experience with Defect Tracking Tools, Requirement Management and Test Management Tools such as TFS, ADO, HP OpenText ALM, Cognition Cockpit Generate and analyze Test related metrics using the data from the defect management systems
- Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies in software development
- Excellent interpersonal skills, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to learn, introduce and improve new and existing test practice and process
- Effectiveness of understanding and communicating technical information and ability to translate information between technical and business languages
- Experience with complete software product development life cycle from concept to final release is expected
- Effective written and verbal communications skills, ability to clearly and precisely communicate with management and remote team members
