Software Test Engineer

Software Test Engineer

Location: Cork, Ireland
Department: Software Development
Reference: 342

About the Role

We are seeking a Software Test Engineer to join a dynamic, collaborative development environment focused on delivering high-quality software products for industrial automation systems. This role involves testing sophisticated software applications that act as the human–machine interface for automation and control devices.

Working as part of a non-hierarchical Scrum team, you will apply your testing expertise, contribute to continuous improvement, and engage in hands-on work spanning functional testing, automation, hardware configuration, and client interaction.

This is a Cork-based position within a modern Business & Technology Park environment, offering a supportive and innovative workplace culture.

What’s Offered

A competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary

• Private healthcare

• Pension scheme with employer contributions

• Employee Assistance Program

• Hybrid working and flexible hours

• Comprehensive employee policies and support programmes

Key Responsibilities

• Perform functional and non-functional testing throughout the software development lifecycle

• Contribute effectively within an agile Scrum team

• Develop automated test cases using modern test automation tools

• Configure and test relevant hardware devices

• Analyse results, document observations, and contribute to product quality improvements

About You

You are proactive, analytical, and highly motivated, with a structured approach to problem-solving and a strong ability to work within an agile environment. You take ownership of tasks, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high standards of accuracy and delivery. A passion for continuous learning, quality, and test-driven development is essential.

Essential Criteria

• 1–2 years’ experience as a Software Test Engineer or similar role

• Strong automation testing skills (e.g., Selenium, Python)

• Knowledge of Java and/or JavaScript

• Solid understanding of software testing principles and processes

• Understanding of networking fundamentals

• Familiarity with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS)

Recommended Entry-Level Criteria

• Degree or diploma in Computer Science, IT, Software Development, Engineering, or related field

• ISTQB Foundation in Software Testing (desirable)

• AWS Cloud Practitioner certification (desirable)

Software Test Engineer

Location: Cork, Ireland
Department: Software Development
Reference: 342

About the Role

We are seeking a Software Test Engineer to join a dynamic, collaborative development environment focused on delivering high-quality software products for industrial automation systems. This role involves testing sophisticated software applications that act as the human–machine interface for automation and control devices.

Working as part of a non-hierarchical Scrum team, you will apply your testing expertise, contribute to continuous improvement, and engage in hands-on work spanning functional testing, automation, hardware configuration, and client interaction.

This is a Cork-based position within a modern Business & Technology Park environment, offering a supportive and innovative workplace culture.

What’s Offered

A competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary

• Private healthcare

• Pension scheme with employer contributions

• Employee Assistance Program

• Hybrid working and flexible hours

• Comprehensive employee policies and support programmes

Key Responsibilities

• Perform functional and non-functional testing throughout the software development lifecycle

• Contribute effectively within an agile Scrum team

• Develop automated test cases using modern test automation tools

• Configure and test relevant hardware devices

• Analyse results, document observations, and contribute to product quality improvements

About You

You are proactive, analytical, and highly motivated, with a structured approach to problem-solving and a strong ability to work within an agile environment. You take ownership of tasks, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high standards of accuracy and delivery. A passion for continuous learning, quality, and test-driven development is essential.

Essential Criteria

• 1–2 years’ experience as a Software Test Engineer or similar role

• Strong automation testing skills (e.g., Selenium, Python)

• Knowledge of Java and/or JavaScript

• Solid understanding of software testing principles and processes

• Understanding of networking fundamentals

• Familiarity with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS)

Recommended Entry-Level Criteria

• Degree or diploma in Computer Science, IT, Software Development, Engineering, or related field

• ISTQB Foundation in Software Testing (desirable)

• AWS Cloud Practitioner certification (desirable)