Software Automation Test Engineer
Kneat enables regulated organizations to move from paper-based validation to intelligent, digitized, paperless solutions. And we do it through the ongoing development of a powerful, purpose-built software platform. In 2014, after 8 years of intensive software development, we launched the world’s most advanced validation software to help revolutionize the speed, precision, transparency and intelligence of validation in the Life Sciences sector. The solution is now used by some of the world’s leading Life Sciences companies.
As Kneat continues to expand, we are looking for an enthusiastic Software Automation Test Engineer to join our Software Testing Dept.
Position Summary
Reporting to our Test Manager the Software Automation Test Engineer will be focused on the creation and implementation of automation test solutions. Using existing and new technologies the role will focus on continuous automation improvement and drive high quality delivery.
The successful candidate will have a strong interest in testing, automation, and solution delivery. The candidate will be a strong team player, ability to problem solve, enjoy working in a dynamic environment, and have a drive to implement change,
If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!
Primary Responsibilities
- Participate in sprint planning sessions reviewing use cases and providing automation solutions and estimates
- Analyse product requirements and creation of manual/automation test coverage
- Execution, troubleshooting and maintenance of existing automation test suites
- Reporting product issues, bug analysis and complete investigation to resolution
- Contribute ideas/solutions for continuous improvement of the automation framework
- Test Environment configuration for automation execution – including data management
- Work as part of scrum team and contribute ideas and improvements.
- Analyse, communicate and report test findings
- Work closely with the scrum teams and product owners to provide excellent testing coverageWork as part of the automation team to ensure consistent standards and audit standards are maintained
Minimum qualifications
- Computer Science Degree or equivalent with C#/Java coding skills
- Experience automating frontend and API
- Experience testing web and mobile applications
- Experience using test automation tools such as Selenium, SpecFlow, Azure Pipelines
- Experience using test case management & defect tracking tools
- Experience working within an Agile/Scrum environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High level of attention to detail and strong aptitude for learning new technologiesApplicants must have permanent residency in Ireland
Nice to Haves
- Experience working within a CSV/CSA environmentExperience with automation reporting tools
What We Offer You
At Kneat, we truly value ideas and collaboration so we’ve created an environment that builds, protects and celebrates teamwork. Our strong culture is central to our continued success.
We offer programs and rewards that one would expect from a highly successful and growing technology company:
- A fantastic culture, team, energy, and a high-growth successful company
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Health benefitsTraining & professional development
We invite interested applicants to share their resume and cover letter.
Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland fulltime without restriction
Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the aforementioned duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Kneat is an equal opportunity employer.
