Software Engineer Global Test Engineering, Cork

Dell Technologies Inc.; Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dell Technologies Cork is seeking a Software Quality Engineer to validate manufacturing test systems, expand automation, and improve overall product quality.

You will develop and execute automated and manual tests, help build test automation frameworks, and validate systems combining software, hardware, firmware, and networking.

This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, Agile environment, with exposure to AI-assisted testing tools as part of a cross-functional team.

Qualifications

• Two+ years in software quality engineering or test automation.
• Experience writing and debugging automated tests.
• Understanding of software development concepts and system behaviour.
• Familiarity with defect tracking tools and test frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute automated and manual test cases from requirements and designs.
• Assist in building and maintaining test automation frameworks.
• Validate systems involving software, hardware, firmware and networking.
• Identify, debug, and document defects with clear reproduction steps.
• Participate in reviews to improve testability and quality.
• Contribute to improving test coverage, reliability, and execution efficiency.
• Learn and apply AI-assisted testing tools and workflows.

Skills

Software QA

Test automation

Agile teamwork

Test scripts

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Engineering

Tools

CI/CD familiarity

Job description

Software Engineer Global Test Engineering, Cork

Location: Cork On-site

The Global Test Engineering (GTE) team ensures the quality and reliability of manufacturing test systems used to deliver Dell's AI Server and Storage platforms.

As testing becomes increasingly software-defined and AI-assisted, we are looking for a Software Quality Engineer to help validate systems, expand automation, and improve overall product quality.

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys combining technical depth, problem solving, and automation to improve software and system quality.

What You'll Achieve

As a Software Quality Engineer (I6), you will contribute to validating manufacturing test systems and automation software.

You will:

• Develop and execute automated and manual test cases based on requirements and design specifications
• Assist in building and maintaining test automation frameworks
• Validate systems involving software, hardware, firmware, and networking
• Identify, debug, and clearly document defects, working with engineers to drive resolution
• Participate in reviews of requirements and designs to improve testability and quality
• Contribute to improving test coverage, reliability, and execution efficiency
• Learn and apply AI-assisted testing tools and workflows

Essential Requirements

• Two + years experience in software quality engineering, test automation, or system testing
• Ability to write and debug test scripts or automated tests
• Basic understanding of software development concepts and system behaviour
• Familiarity with test tools, frameworks, or defect tracking systems
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work effectively in Agile, cross-functional teams
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

Desirable Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant QA, testing, or automation experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
• Exposure to manufacturing environments, embedded systems, firmware, BIOS, or hardware validation
• Familiarity with CI/CD or continuous testing practices

Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That's why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we're looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

Application closing date: 16/10/2026

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