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Automation Engineer

IrelandRemoteFull-time2026-07-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for backend applications, services, APIs, and workflows using Selenium to ensure reliability and quality.

Role type

QA Automation Engineer (Backend)

Builds

Automated test suites and frameworks for backend systems

Domain

Software Quality Assurance / Backend Systems

Required skills

Selenium, backend testing, API testing, automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, defect tracking, test management tools, SDLC knowledge

Preferred skills

Java, Python, REST API testing tools, database validation, Git, Agile/Scrum

Technologies

Selenium, CI/CD pipelines, Git

Responsibilities

Design and maintain automated test scripts; Build and execute Selenium-based test suites; Validate backend functionality, APIs, and integrations; Identify and document defects; Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines; Collaborate with developers and product teams; Maintain reusable automation frameworks; Analyze test results and provide reporting.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC