Ireland Job Openings

Accenture

Junior Quality Engineer (CL10)

Dublin

FULL TIME

October 11, 2024

Work in a culture that encourages innovative ideas to flourish and make a meaningful impact on our clients’ businesses and in our communities. Accenture Technology brings innovation, new technology skills and industry knowledge together to help clients innovate at scale, transform, and grow their businesses.
Innovative work. A unique, diverse workplace environment. Unrivalled industry and functional expertise. Continuous learning and development opportunities. Competitive employee benefits. Core values drive everything we do. These are just some of the reasons why we are consistently recognized as one of the best companies to work for, and why our people choose Accenture.
Accenture Quality Engineering
As enterprises look to software as a source of competitive advantage, they demand quality—at speed and scale. They must rethink how they build and test applications, moving away from testing as a standalone function at far end of the development cycle to embedding quality throughout. Our Junior Quality Engineering services are designed to power speed, quality and productivity with an intelligence and insights-driven approach.
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We are seeking a Junior Quality Engineers to be a part of our quality engineering practice. This is pivotal in ensuring the highest standards of software quality across our portfolio of programmes and projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for collaborating with our clients and helping them in managing the software testing processes, driving continuous improvement, and fostering a culture of quality within the team. The projects vary in length and can last between 3 weeks to several years depending on project size and project phase.
At Accenture, we have partnerships with many of the most dominant technology companies in the world, meaning you will be working with standard methodologies and some of the most innovative technologies.
Testing and quality assurance are a crucial part of the IT solutions we develop together with our clients. Through testing, we ensure high quality to verify that the users get the most value-creating solutions that ensure that the identified goals are realised. Accenture will provide access to a worldwide network of leaders with vision across multiple domains. You will have your own budget for training/ education/ certifications/ conferences. In Accenture, you can also have a sound work/ life balance with the possibility for extra assignments if you wish. And finally, you can look forward to being part of a company where gender diversity and sustainability are strategic goals.

Responsibilities Include:

Taking ownership of testing of allocated projects, and willingly undertaking analysis to better understand the application under test.
Reviewing design specifications and creating detailed and QA compliant acceptance criteria.
Identifying data requirements for testing.
Peer reviewing of acceptance criteria from other team members.
Executing manual and automated test scripts to ensure that the application behaves as specified.
Creating accurate and complete defect reports.
Reviewing test coverage for accurate planning of testing duration.
Identify the root of technical and functional issues and recommend fixes to resolve them.
Supporting project managers / test leads in test estimation and planning.
Ensuring compliance with defined project standards on testing policies, criteria, strategy, and procedure.
Collaborating with project managers / test leads, business owners, development teams, and operations to ensure alignment.
Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance testing efficiency, effectiveness, and coverage.

Required skills:

Demonstrable knowledge of software testing methodologies, standards, approaches, and tools.
Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to communicate findings and status to a non-technical audience
Experience with test automation tools and frameworks such as Azure Dev Ops, Selenium, Postman, SOAP and REST Services, JUnit or similar.
Familiarity with a programming language(s)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
ISTQB Certification or similar accreditation
3-4 years experience in the area of quality engineering.
Proven experience in a quality engineering or quality assurance role and knowledge of Testing standards and approaches.
Experience with waterfall and agile development methodologies.
Ability to build lasting relationships with clients and colleagues

What is in for you:
At Accenture Ireland, in addition to a competitive base salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes pension, private health insurance, discounts through our employee discount scheme, 25 days of holidays and 2 days’ leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexible working arrangements can be discussed depending on the position.
Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion, or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic, or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and improve citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation led company with 732,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise, and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners, and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.

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