Overview
Automation QA – Java Jobs in Ireland at Solas IT Recruitment
Title: Automation QA – Java
Company: Solas IT Recruitment
Location: Ireland
We’re looking for a skilled Automation QA Engineer with strong Java experience to join our growing QA team. The ideal candidate is passionate about quality, highly technical, and has hands-on experience building and maintaining automation frameworks from the ground up. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the quality and stability of both our UI and API layers.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable automation frameworks in Java
Develop and execute automated test scripts for UI and API testing
Collaborate with developers, product owners, and manual testers to define test strategies and improve automation coverage
Integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines
Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving test architecture
Identify, document, and track bugs through resolution
Monitor automation results and maintain test reliability over time
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in Automation QA roles
Strong experience with Java for test automation
Proven experience designing and maintaining automation frameworks (e.g., using Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, RestAssured, etc.)
Hands-on experience with UI automation (e.g., Selenium, Selenide)
Solid experience with API testing (e.g., Postman, RestAssured, Karate)
Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
Good understanding of software testing principles and Agile methodologies
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and collaboration abilities
Nice to Have:
Experience with performance or load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling)
Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and cloud environments
Experience with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber)
Knowledge of databases and writing SQL queries
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits
Flexible working hours and remote-friendly culture
Collaborative, fast-paced team environment
Opportunities to learn and grow with the latest QA tech
