QA Automation Lead

Job title: QA Automation Lead
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: IT
Expertise: Software Development
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Ireland
Job published: 04/07/2025
Job ID: 57172415

Job Description

GemPool is an IT specialist recruitment agency. Our client is a leader in comprehensive resourcing solutions for the IT sector, and they are seeking a dynamic Quality Assurance Automation Lead. You'll be working with their prestigious partner, a global giant in consumer electronics, software, and digital services.

Are you a QA professional looking for your next challenge?

Duration: 12 Month Contract (extension opportunities)
Rate: €50-55,000 DOE
Location: Cork
Working Conditions: Hybrid – Onsite 3 days, WFH 2 days

Your Role:
  • Spearhead the testing of eCommerce services.
  • Conduct manual & automation testing, including test planning and preparing detailed reports.
  • Diagnose and test end-to-end features manually.
  • Author and update manual test cases, automate and run diagnostics on failed tests.
  • Design and execute test cases, manage defects, and publish results on a daily build basis.
  • Report issues, file bugs, and identify regressions.
  • Perform sanity, regression, and smoke testing.
  • Maintain meticulous records of test results

What You'll Bring:
  • 5 years of experience in quality assurance
  • 1 year of experience leading QA automation testing
  • Proficiency with Java, Selenium, Maven, and API tech stack
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in software QA, with a preference for e-commerce/web applications testing
  • Knowledge of a scripting language
  • Expertise in designing and executing test cases

Take the next step in your career and become part of a team that values excellence and innovation.

Apply now or email cathal.mcaliskey@gempool.ie for more information on this position or IT contracting .

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Recruitment Consultant

57172415

Cathal McAliskey
cathal.mcaliskey@gempool.ie