Description: My Dublin City Centre based client currently requires an experienced QA Engineer to join their existing team. The role combines hands on functional testing tasks with additional responsibility for all UI, browser, and back end tools testing.

Roles and Responsibilities:
• Hands on functional testing of projects against requirements though the entire project life cycle.
• Ability to deliver high level test schedules, test case, test plans and test data for assigned projects.
• Confident to hold test documentation reviews with project teams and obtain sign off.
• Interested in all aspects of UI testing, browser versions, flash as well as back end tool functions.
• Responsible test case creation, test execution, reporting to QA manager.
• Ability to escalate issues to manager.
• Integrate product knowledge from testers, developers and product managers into the testing process.
• Assist in reporting, investigating and debugging software issues in coordination with support and development.
• Experience in bug management and holding triage meetings.
• Ability to understand business system at architecture\component level and liaise with development teams.
• The candidate must have strong numeracy skills and an understanding of exchange fundamentals.
• The candidate must work well within a process driven environment specifically with attention to detail and actively promote adherence to process.


The Successful Candidate:
• Candidate must have a proven track record in all facets of testing with a technically challenging development environment.
• Self starter and has the ability to learn and understand complex systems quickly.

Key Requirements:
• Degree qualified with a minimum of 4/5 years experience in quality assurance in a financial sector.
• Candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to grasp issues quickly and make educated, critical judgement.
• This candidate will need to be a good team player and have the ability to work autonomously with a minimum of supervision.
• Experience in working with a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills for effective problem solving.
• Being able to work under pressure and tight deadlines is a must.

This is an excellent role with a leading client in Dublin City Centre. Should you be interested please contact Stephen Daly on 01 2866666 or stephen@eolas.ie for immediate consideration.

Description: My client currently requires experienced developers to join their exisiting team with both permanent and contract roles available.

The successful candidates will possess the following skills:

o At least 3-5 years Real-Time OS Development, including development and test of Device drivers using embedded Linux
o Programming for communications and related protocols, including knowledge networking technologies.
o Formal SW development life cycles, using Agile Development work methodologies and environment desirable.
o Very good knowledge of C programming, especially in developing multi-core or multithreaded software.

This is an excellent role with a leading client offering strong salaries/daily rates for the right people. Should you be interested please contact Stephen on 01 2866666 or stephen@eolas.ie immediately as these are urgent requirements.

Description: Software tester required for client based in Dublin South. My client is looking for an experienced tester with 4-5 years working in a testing environment.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will join the QA team of an expanding web-based care management solutions company. During this time they will be working on an asp.NET based product and a Microsoft Dynamics CRM based product.
Responsibilities will include creating test plans, creating and modifying test cases, carrying out Integration, Functional and Regression testing.
The candidate will be working closely with the developers and business analysts.

Key Skills/Experience Required:
•Two or more years of web application software testing and test engineering experience
•Good understanding of software development processes and particularly quality assurance / testing practices and methods
•Ability to work independently and work to a common goal with other members of the Agile team
•Sound problem resolution, judgment and decision-making skills
•Experience constructing Test Strategy and Test Plan documents
•Experience with MS Dynamics CRM 4.0, MS SQL 2008 and IIS a bonus
•Excellent communication and written skills

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to further their testing career.

Description: Junior Testing roles available currently with a client based in Dublin West
My client are looking for someone who is educated to degree level and who has just recently graduated or someone who has 1-2 years experience working in a testing environment
Key Performance Indicators:
•Demonstrates flexibility and ‘can do’ attitude in completing assigned tasks.

•High level of issues detected during test cycles;

•Low level of issues detected in software post test execution;

•High throughput of executed test cases;

•Adherence to task timelines provided by Test Manager;

•Timely retesting of defects;

•Appropriate categorisation of issues;

•High quality output documentation;

•Detailed and accurate defect reports;

•Accurate reporting of progress;

The following are the key responsibilities of the role:
•Familiarisation with specifications

•Dynamic execution of test cases on
system including: Administrator, Schedule Manager, Rule Manager, User Manager, Documentation Manager, Web;

•Generation of test data;

•Installation and configuration of software builds/fixes on local machine;

•Comparison of expected results with actual results;

•Reporting of defects;

•Prioritisation and tracking of defects;

•Retesting fixed defects;

•Collaborating with Development teams to support the resolution of defects;

•Preservation of test artefacts such as test results, database snapshots, screenshots, updated test plans;

•Daily reporting of testing progress to the Test Manager;

•Participation in various test phases: Integration, System, Regression and UAT Testing;
•Adherence to test processes adopted for the project;

This is an excellent oppourtunity looking for someone who is looking to build on their testing experience. This role is for a 2 year fixed term contract offering attractive salary and benefits.

Description: An excellent client looking for a Software Test Engineer to join their existing team.
Job Description
Our client intends to recruit a Senior Software Tester/Software Tester to join the Ticketing System team. This is a fixed term contract position for approximately 9 months, initially based in Dublin 8 -reporting to the Test Manager. The successful applicant will have the analytical and problem solving skills required to contribute to the design and execution of tests at varying levels including unit, integration and system.
The Core Responsibilities of the role are:
Development:
• Develop suitable unit, integration or system level test cases
• Execute test cases and report results using Test Management application (Quality Centre)
• Work as part of a technical team and liaise with designers and developers.
Experience:
Candidates shall have
• Third level qualification (Computer Science or similar discipline).
• Experience of software test projects
• Team Lead or Test Lead experience.
And shall be
• Detail oriented.
• Comfortable working in a fast changing environment.
• Experienced, self-driven and motivated
• Capable of working unsupervised
Desirably
• Experience of software test projects in the financial or electronic payments domain (especially high volume, low value) preferred.
• Experience of Test Management software (Quality Centre or similar) preferable.
• Test Certification (ISTQB, ISEB or similar) preferable.
Please apply to Peter Kirby if you are interested in applying.