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Senior QA Automation Engineer

Description

The Role: Senior QA Engineer – Ireland

Job Location: We have a Dublin Office – open to hybrid Dublin area-based candidates only

This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing QA team and support our highly successful off-price luxury e-commerce business with multiple well-established brands.

As a Senior QA Automation Engineer, you will help ensure the quality that our 30M+ customers demand as we launch new, innovative features powered by our storefront and mobile platforms.

Responsibilities:

  • Influence the building of software before it’s built, finding ways to insert quality into all aspects of the business
  • Test all layers of the codebase with a focus on APIs, database validation and enterprise software using a variety of testing techniques
  • Collaborate closely with peers as part of a context-driven, agile feature team. Help to evolve our culture of excellence in software testing by mentoring, sharing skills, and experiences.
  • Prepare and manage test documentation and reporting mechanisms to share with the team

About You:

At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don't check off every qualification in the job description, that's okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can't wait to learn more about you.

  • Experience in testing modern web browsers, mobile applications, and microservices using tools such as Postman, Charles Proxy, ReadyAPI, and similar technologies, demonstrating a strong understanding of API contracts and performance testing.
  • A strong sense of ownership for the quality of your product, coupled with a commitment to continuous improvement. You act as the voice of the customer, representing their needs and expectations to your cross-functional team to drive enhancements and ensure alignment with user requirements.
  • Strong working knowledge of source control, coding languages, and frameworks used for software testing tools
    • Preferred coding experience in JavaScript, Python, or Java, with expertise in using or developing within frameworks such as WebDriverIO, Appium, or Cucumber (or similar testing frameworks)
  • Experience evaluating and implementing scalable automation tools and frameworks to support CI/CD/CT pipelines
    • Preferred background in integrating testing pipelines using Jenkins, AWS CodeBuild & CodeDeploy, and experience with device testing solutions such as AWS Device Farm or similar services.
  • Proven experience in building, customizing, and managing complex test environments, including handling data and configuration across multiple platforms, ensuring stability and accuracy in testing processes.
  • Extensive experience in designing, developing, and maintaining comprehensive suites of automated tests focused on validating and retesting business-critical use cases, optimizing for performance, reliability, and maintainability across multiple systems and environments.
  • Proven ability to mentor, train, and collaborate effectively with team members from diverse skill sets and backgrounds, fostering an inclusive environment that encourages knowledge sharing and professional growth.
  • Fluency in English

About the QA Team:

We are a small, influential, and highly motivated group of QA professionals seeking to continuously improve ourselves and those around us. Collaboration with our co-workers is key to delivering top-tier service to our teams and customers.

Job Location: Hybrid, Dublin area-based candidates only

Expected Base Salary Range: €80,000 - €90,000

Rue Gilt Groupe is committed to providing Associates with equal pay for equal work and carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to, prior experience, education, certification(s), license(s), skills and expertise, location, internal equity, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need. Our goal is to support, reward and compensate the entire individual. Depending on role eligibility, your offer may also include bonus/commission, stock options, 401(k) participation, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Therefore, final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated.

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ABOUT US:

Rue Gilt Groupe is a leading off-price e-commerce portfolio company, connecting the next-generation shopper to world-class brands. We’ve defined the online treasure hunt through our daily sale events allowing a large, loyal member base to discover over 5,000 premium and luxury brands at prices up to 70% off full-price retail.

Rue Gilt Groupe operates three complementary sites – Rue La La, Gilt, and ShopSimon.

Our vision at RGG is to spark delight through daily discovery – we make shopping an occasion to celebrate. At the forefront of fashion and technology, we’re also in the business of sparking delight for our Associates. We inspire each other, our Members, and ourselves to push past the expected – every day. Our culture is rooted in our values and together we work to demonstrate being Kind, Passionate, Collaborative, Innovative, Tenacious and Empowered.

Career Progression

We’re passionate about the progression and growth of our Associates. We aim to promote and grow from within.

Example: Software Development

With Rue Gilt Group, you’ll enjoy progressing along a career path. If you begin as an Associate Software Engineer, you can progress to being a Software Engineer and then a Senior Software Engineer I and II. From there, you have the option of growing into a management track or continue advancing as an individual contributor. With Rue Gilt Group, you’ll enjoy progressing along a career path. If you begin as an Associate Software Engineer, you can progress to being a Software Engineer and then a Senior Software Engineer I and II. From there, you have the option of growing into a management track or continue advancing as an individual contributor.

Note: This chart is a general guideline and does not guarantee promotion after a set period of time.

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Perks & Benefits

Rue Gilt Groupe supports our Associates in their busy lifestyles by offering a wide range of health, financial, legal and development assistance in our benefits portfolio. From wellness partnerships to paid parental leave, to invest in your personal and professional growth, we are here to help our Associates in work and in life.

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25% Off Rue La La & Gilt and 15% Off ShopSimon

Our 25% off Associate Discount applies to Rue La La and Gilt sites, including Gilt City. Plus, for Rue La La and Gilt sites, Associates receive free shipping on all purchases and free Personal Concierge assistance. Associates enjoy 15% off and free shipping and returns at ShopSimon

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Volunteer Opportunities

All Associates get two paid days per year to help out in their community, in addition to our annual, company-wide Volunteer Day.

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Wellness

Rue Gilt Groupe’s wellness portfolio offers a wide range of health, family, financial, legal, and professional development programs designed for convenience and flexibility. Rue Gilt Groupe is committed to supporting Associates’ work and life goals.

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Invest in You

From retirement to family-first benefits and professional development programs, Rue Gilt Groupe has you covered.

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Work-Life Balance

Associates enjoy competitive and flexible paid time-off programs and our corporate offices offer a flexible hybrid schedule and Summer Fridays, so you can plan around your personal and professional needs. Plus enjoy a day off on your birthday.

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Office Perks

Associates receive surprises and delights as occasions to celebrate throughout the year wherever you sit – hybrid, remote, or based in our warehouse/studios! Enjoy free beverages, bagel days, and additional fun perks when you come into any one of our offices.

Awards & Recognitions

Built-In 2024 Best Places to Work
Built In 2023 Best Places to Work Los Angeles
Built In 2023 Best Places to Work Boston
Built In 2022 Best Places to Work Boston
Human Rights Campaign Foundation Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality 2022
Venturefizz Culture Content Certified 2023
The Boston Globe Top Places To Work
Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange
Alliance for Work-Life Progress Seal of Distinction
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