Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test

Kaseya Limited; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT management solutions provider in Dublin seeks a senior QA engineer to mentor developers and implement automation best practices. This role requires a solid understanding of QA processes, experience with tools like Docker and Kubernetes, and the ability to drive shift-left testing methodologies. Candidates should hold a B.S. in Computer Science and have strong debugging skills. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and excellence.

Benefits

Equal employment opportunity

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 4+ years of QA/development experience with leadership exposure.
• Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures.
• Experience with performance, security, or accessibility testing.

Responsibilities

• Mentor SDETs and developers on automation and quality best practices.
• Drive shift-left testing by integrating tests earlier in the development lifecycle.
• Develop automated tests for both back-end and front-end components.

Skills

Leadership skills

Excellent communication skills in English

Debugging and root cause analysis

Knowledge of QA processes

Experience with BDD/TDD

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Selenium

Git

AWS

Job description

Kaseya is the leading provider of complete IT infrastructure and security management solutions for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and internal IT organizations worldwide powered by AI. Kaseya’s best-in-breed technologies allow organizations to efficiently manage and secure IT to drive sustained business success. Kaseya has achieved sustained, strong double-digit growth over the past several years and is backed by Insight Venture Partners www.insightpartners.com, a leading global private equity firm investing in high-growth technology and software companies that drive transformative change in the industries they serve.

Founded in 2000, Kaseya currently serves customers in over 20 countries across a wide variety of industries and manages over 15 million endpoints worldwide. To learn more about our company and our award-winning solutions, go to www.Kaseya.com and for more information on Kaseya’s culture.

Kaseya is not your typical company. We are not afraid to tell you exactly who we are and our expectations. The thousands of people that succeed at Kaseya are prepared to go above and beyond for the betterment of our customers.

Responsibilities

• Mentor SDETs and developers on automation and quality best practices.
• Drive shift-left testing by integrating tests earlier in the development lifecycle.
• Own the quality metrics framework and ensure actionable reporting on test coverage, defect leakage, flakiness, and test debt.
• Ownership of test data strategy, including synthetic data generation and data masking for secure and scalable test environments.
• Develop automated tests for both back-end (e.g., APIs, services) and front-end (e.g., web UI) components.
• Build and maintain automation frameworks that integrate seamlessly into the SDLC/STLC.
• Create and maintain automated test suites based on acceptance criteria.
• Automate manual tests and incorporate them into regression test suites.
• Develop automated post-deployment testing to support production readiness evaluations.
• Participate in post-implementation reviews and apply lessons learned.
• Collaboration with product and UX teams to ensure testability and usability are considered early in the design phase.
• Participation in code reviews to advocate for testability and quality gates.
• Incident analysis and postmortem participation to improve test coverage and prevent regressions.

Requirements

• B.S. in Computer Science or related field.
• 4+ years of QA/development experience with leadership exposure.
• Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures.
• Solid understanding of QA processes and the SDLC/STLC.
• Experience with BDD/TDD.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Familiarity with SQL databases and event-driven/HTTP architectures.
• Understanding of the test automation pyramid (unit, integration, acceptance).
• Experience with performance, security, or accessibility testing.
• Experience with Agile/DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with REST APIs.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language.
• Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills, especially in distributed systems.

Technology & Tools

• Experience with full stack and API development.
• API/UI Testing Tools: Ready API, Postman, Selenium, Appium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar.
• Scripting & Development: Shell scripts, batch files, C#-based applications.
• Version Control & Cloud: Git, Azure, and AWS.
• Performance testing tools: JMeter, Gatling, or k6.
• Platforms & Environments: Windows, UNIX/Linux, VMware.
• Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL DBs.
• Monitoring and observability tools: Datadog, New Relic, or Prometheus.

Join the Kaseya growth rocket ship and see how we are #ChangingLives!

Additional information
Kaseya provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, age, ancestry, gender, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.