The OpportunityTransact Campus is transforming the student experience through credential-driven privileges and innovative payments. Our enterprise-class cloud platform powers every aspect of campus life, delivering data-driven insights and frictionless experiences for students and institutions alike.As part of our dedicated data engineering, reporting and analytics team, you will be immersed in a fast-paced, agile environment where we use both novel and established technologies in innovative ways. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about data engineering, thrives in collaborative environments, and is excited by the opportunity to work on cutting-edge data and analytics solutions.We’re a fun, hard-working, and solution-oriented team that values creativity, ownership, and continuous learning. You will be working with people who care deeply about building high-quality software and solving meaningful problems.LocationLimerick City – Hybrid working with at least 3 days a week on site during probationary period, to ensure a solid level of support while onboarding.Position ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for data pipelines, APIs, and analytics applicationsCollaborate with engineers and analysts to define test strategies and acceptance criteria for new featuresLead quality initiatives and influence testing practices across the team.Lead deployment of test automation frameworks in the cloud.Define and report KPIs and product performance metrics to drive quality decisionsBuild and execute test plans for functional, integration, regression, and performance testingEnsure data integrity and accuracy across structured and unstructured datasets in both batch and streaming modesDevelop test cases for Spark-based data pipelines and validate transformations and outputsTest front-end applications built with Angular and back-end services developed in .NETValidate Power BI reports for accuracy, performance, and user experienceIntegrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Octopus and GitHub Actions or Azure DevOpsParticipate in peer code reviews and contribute to quality standards across the teamSupport QA activities during development, UAT, and post-release phasesDocument test results and provide actionable feedback to engineering and product teamsRequired SkillsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field OR equivalent work experience5+ years of experience in software testing or QA engineering, with a strong focus on data platforms and large-scale distributed systems.Proficient in Python for building automated test frameworks and data validation scripts.Hands-on experience testing data pipelines in Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow), including batch and streamed workloads at scale.Expertise in SQL and data validation techniques, including reconciliation, transformation testing, and performance validation.Hands-on experience validating Angular front-end applications and .NET back-end servicesSkilled in Power BI and BI/Analytics report testing, ensuring accuracy and consistency of metrics across reports and data sources.Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and big data technologiesExperience with source control systems (Git/TFS/SVN)Strong communication skills and fluency in written and spoken EnglishExperience working in Agile teams (Scrum, Kanban)Preferred SkillsISTQB Expert Level certification or equivalentExperience with Azure Data Services (Databricks, Data Factory, Data Lake Gen2)Familiarity with Spark Structured Streaming and Delta LakeExperience with test automation tools like PyTest, Robot Framework, or similarKnowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM)Exposure to data governance and data quality frameworksUnderstanding of event-driven architectures (EventHub, EventGrid)Experience with Octopus for deployment automationExperience in Data Science and ML methodologiesWhy Join UsWork with cutting-edge data technologies and platformsCollaborative and supportive work environmentOngoing professional development and training opportunitiesHybrid working modelRegular social, sporting, and community eventsBenefits including; Private Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Matched Pension Contribution, 25 Days Annual LeaveThis job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.Transact Campus Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, protected military/veteran status, or any other protected factor.
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