Overview
We are looking for a skilled QA Engineer to join a team focused on testing third-party applications—including games, web, consumer, and professional apps—on new Mac hardware platforms. This role involves both manual and automated testing, with a strong emphasis on Audio/Video workflows and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
* Lead QA Duties: act as the primary point of contact for QA activities; ensure test cases are clearly understood and executed to specification; provide feedback on test execution and bug reports; submit internal weekly reports on time and in line with guidelines.
* General QA Responsibilities: execute comprehensive manual and automated test plans across various Mac hardware; perform functional, compatibility, regression, and exploratory testing; conduct thorough application testing, including Audio/Video workflows; validate fixes and verify bug resolutions through manual verification; collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams to drive quality improvements.
* Deliverables: execute assigned test cases as per specification and schedule; report issues with detailed reproduction steps and logs; communicate clearly and effectively with the team.
Key Skills
* macOS Expertise: Strong familiarity with Apple Mac hardware and software.
* QA Methodologies: Solid understanding of test planning, execution, and defect tracking.
* Manual & Automated Testing: Experience with both approaches.
* Test Case Development: Ability to write reusable and detailed test cases.
* Hardware Testing: Skilled in testing across multiple Mac configurations.
* Python: Proficiency in scripting for automation and data analysis.
* Communication: Clear reporting and cross-functional collaboration.
Employee Value Proposition
Join a high-impact team at the forefront of innovation, where your work directly contributes to the quality and performance of cutting-edge hardware and software experiences. As part of our QA group, you’ll be testing third-party applications across a range of Mac devices, ensuring seamless functionality and user satisfaction.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
* Work on World-Class Technology: Be part of a team that supports the launch of next-generation Mac hardware, helping shape the user experience for millions of global users.
* Diverse App Ecosystem: Test a wide variety of third-party applications—from games and web tools to professional and consumer software—keeping your work dynamic and engaging.
* Collaborative Culture: Work closely with experienced QA professionals in a supportive, fast-paced environment that values clear communication, ownership, and continuous improvement.
* Professional Growth: Gain exposure to advanced testing methodologies and hardware platforms, with opportunities to expand your technical skillset and grow your career.
* Impactful Contribution: Your insights and testing efforts will directly influence product quality, ensuring that applications perform flawlessly on new hardware releases.
Location: Cork, Ireland
Work Arrangement: 5 days onsite - Monday - Friday
This role is a 12 month rolling contract
Job Title: Lead QA Engineer
Location: Cork, Ireland
Job Type: Contract
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