Senior QA Engineer

Introduction & Summary We are seeking a Senior QA tester who has a strong focus on functional and automated testing. Main Responsibilities The primary responsibility involves quality assurance across legacy applications, ensuring both functional and performance metrics align with expectations. Key tasks include: • Monitoring and reporting on quality regression. • Building and maintaining automated and functional tests for legacy applications. • Collaborating with product development QA resources to implement testing strategies. • Conducting performance testing and reviewing outputs. • Working closely with product development teams to create test harnesses. • Utilizing QA tools like Gherkin, Selenium, and Jira. • Engaging with various service and application development teams effectively. Key Requirements - Proven experience in testing enterprise Java applications (JSP, Spring/Spring Boot). - Ability to define and execute risk-based testing strategies. - Practical experience with Postman/Newman/REST Assured for API testing. - Hands-on experience with Playwright/Selenium for web testing. - Proficient in writing Gherkin/Cucumber test scenarios. - Expertise in performance and load testing analysis. - Experience with legacy frameworks requiring reverse-engineered test scenarios. - Proficient in migration/modernization test strategy implementation. - Ability to document application behavior and define acceptance criteria. Nice to Have - Familiarity with WebLogic to Java Enterprise Application Server differences. - Experience testing legacy Java frameworks that have been modernized. - Knowledge of CI/CD integration for testing. Other Details This role works under a hybrid model and requires this consultant to be onsite 2 days a week in the clients office in Dublin 2.