Our Story
Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business.
Job Responsibilities
* Develop and execute manual test plans as well as automated test scripts to verify the functionality, performance and reliability of applications.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and design comprehensive test plans.
* Create and maintain test data sets to support various testing scenarios, including positive and negative test cases.
* Implement and maintain automated test frameworks, leveraging tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, or similar technologies.
* Identify, analyze and report software defects, working closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
* Continuously monitor and improve test coverage and test efficiency through automation.
* Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
* Collaborate with developers and business analysts to enhance testability and quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
* Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in automated testing and integration testing methodologies.
* Mentor junior team members and contribute to the overall improvement of the testing process.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
* 5+ years of experience in manual and automated software testing.
* Strong exposure to in Web Apps/ APIs (developed in .NET/C#) testing involving AWS Cloud implementations.
* Strong exposure to setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines for regression automation in AWS.
* Good exposure to Non-functional testing – Performance testing, Security testing, Vulnerability testing etc.
* Strong proficiency in automated testing tools and frameworks, such as Selenium, Cucumber, TestNG, or similar.
* Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
About Us
We offer exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We provide work-life balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities.