Senior Software Engineer in Test

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds,  and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

You are passionate about quality and customer experience, you possess the skills to create, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans to verify requirements. As a Senior Software Engineer in Test at Equifax, you will play a pivotal role in both the development and testing of high-priority initiatives. The Senior Software Engineer in Test will develop and test new products to support technology operations while upholding the highest standards. Collaborating effectively within the team, you will deliver essential QA services, encompassing code quality, testing services, performance engineering, development collaboration, and continuous integration. This role will conduct rigorous quality control tests to ensure full compliance with specified standards and end-user requirements. Tests will be executed according to established plans and scripts, with problems meticulously documented in an issues log and retested for resolution. Test files will be created to thoroughly examine program logic and verify system flow. You will proactively identify, recommend, and implement enhancements to optimize QA strategies.
What you will do:

• Develop Test Strategies and Plans in conjunction with App Engineering, Architecture and Prod Arch. This includes Data creation and management
• Identifying regression tests for future regression scenarios
• Identify and assure creation of re-usable, automated tests
• Execute all test cases, and detect defects early
• Pretest and validate deployment plans with steps to be taken
• Execute post-deployment verification plans and record results
• Execute resilience testing plan and results
• Generate code quality reports (SonarQube)
• Put code through fortify scans via automation
• Assure at least 80% Unit test coverage
• Establish common defect severity definitions across the company so that there is alignment between service tribes
• Complete Web accessibility testing with no open violations for customer facing web interfaces (WCAG)
• Ensure end-customer needs and associated value chain to drive processes and practices to ensure flawless customer experience.
• Complete application vulnerability and penetration testing with no active violations
• Raise any issues with developers and product owners
• Create test automation suite and design necessary documentation for automated processes
• Shorten and amplify feedback loops to deliver products faster and with higher quality

What experience you need:

• ​BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Business or equivalent job experience required
• 5+ years experience in Quality Engineering or similar role

What could set you apart:

• Experience with performance engineering and profiling (e.g. Java JVM, Databases) and tools such as Load Runner, JMeter
• Some exposure to Application performance monitoring tools like Dynatrace and Splunk
• Able to create good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins) and code coverage tools (Sonar, Clover) to ensure 80% or higher code coverage
• Strong development skills and can code with Java and Spring
• Experience working in a TDD/BDD environment and can utilize technologies such as JUnit, Rest Assured, Appium, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, APIs (REST/SOAP)
• Understand Continuous Delivery concepts and can use tools including Jenkins/Bamboo and vulnerability tools such as Sonar, Checkmarx/Fortify, etc.
• Exposure to cloud, Infrastructure as code concept
• Expertise with cross device testing strategies and automation via device clouds
• Experience preparing and delivering executive level presentations to businesses and technology audiences
• Experience monitoring and developing resources
• Excellent coding and analytical skills

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The Perks of being a Equifax Employee?

We offer a wide range of company supported benefits including contributory pension, life cover, income protection, healthcare, enhanced maternity and sick pay, 26 days holiday and a day off for your birthday, with the ability to buy and sell and free credit checks. We also offer flexible benefits ranging from cycle to work, discounted travel options, gym membership, dining and leisure discounts, financial & savings plans, mobile discounts plus much more!

We also support personal development and have a range of learning options including our global online learning platform and allow you to bring your whole self to work supported by our Inclusion and Diversity, Wellbeing and Employee Engagement forums.

Are you ready to power your possible?  Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!
 

Primary Location:

IRL-Dublin

Function:

Function - Tech Dev and Client Services

Schedule:

Full time