Software Test Engineer - Limerick

This organisation is a global leader in the FMCG / pharma space, and as they continue to build out their centre of excellence in the Mid-West, they’re looking to welcome an experienced and problem-solving test engineer to their team, who design, develop and deliver best-in-class business applications and software solutions. The role will be based in modern, Scrum-facilitating offices and within an open, collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on integration, automated testing and continuous delivery.

Looks good so far, but what would my day-to-day look like?

• Leading test strategy within the SDLC, by using a strong knowledge of testing solutions, tools and processes
• Designing and creating a learning environment encouraging continuous growth 
• Collaborating with teams to identify knowledge and skills gap on test and validation strengths
• Plan, select and schedule approved vendors to deliver testing services as and when required  
• Maintain a test strategy for EDC software development teams 
• Lead and develop service improvement plans 
• Champion SDLC test deliverables

Great, now what should my profile look like in order to be considered?

• B.Sc. or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field 
• Demonstrable track record in leading large, cross-functional test teams with financial and operational oversight of project and software engineering testing teams
• Proven experience in the end-to-end software development lifecycle, test management best practices and leading the adoption of best practice use of testing tools 

Looks like a fit! What else do I need to know?

This role is based in Limerick/Clare, and will pay up to €70K + an excellent package. It’s an incredible opportunity to join this household name company in a key, impactful management role.