Test / QA Manager

Test Triangle

Newbridge

On-site

EUR 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Test Triangle in Newbridge, Ireland, invites applications for a testing leadership role. The position is hybrid (2–3 days onsite) and spans a one‑year contract with potential extension up to four years.

You will plan, coordinate, and oversee all testing activities to ensure software quality across strategic projects. Ideal candidates demonstrate CEFR-level English proficiency, strong communication, and the ability to work with enterprise-scale applications, delivering measurable business

Qualifications

Experience delivering enterprise or complex business applications.
Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management capability.
Ability to work effectively with internal technology and business teams.
Experience delivering measurable business or technology outcomes.
Strong documentation and knowledge transfer skills.

Responsibilities

Responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all testing activities to ensure software quality, manage teams, and align testing with project goals.

Skills

Enterprise applications

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication

Documentation

Independent work

Job description

Location: Newbridge / Curragh, Co. Kildare, Ireland (Hybrid working Model – 2-3 days per week onsite)

Contract Duration: contract of one (1) year duration with an option to extend on an annual basis up to a maximum of four (4) years

Client Overview

The client both require a partner to supplement our existing IT software development teams in the delivery of strategic projects, and IT consultancy.

IT software support & development services are provided to both organisations by our internal team. The services include but not limited to IT consulting, Digital Transformation, custom software development, web application development, web API development, Artificial Intelligence, providing ongoing support & maintenance for bespoke applications, database development & support, and Content Management System (CMS) development & support. The IT functions of the client also provide a range of core business applications to support business activities.

The Client is progressing the enhancement and modernisation of several bespoke digital systems. These initiatives may include the development and support of custom applications across areas such as the administration of horse racing, finance operations, integrity and compliance services, Raceday and event management, data warehousing and analytics, CRM extensions, SharePoint solutions, cloud‑based services, eCommerce, web platforms, content management, and other specialised systems.

Role Overview

Responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all testing activities to ensure software quality, manage teams, and align testing with project goals.

Mandatory Requirements (Pass / Fail): Candidates MUST meet ALL of the following:

Experience

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English Language Proficiency (MANDATORY):

CEFR C2 Proficiency/Mastery (or equivalent)
If there is no certificate, fluency will be assessed at presentation stage.

Application and Database Migration & Modernisation Services

Client is looking for an IT development partner to provide services to assist the client IT team to modernise our applications and databases to align with cloud computing capabilities, modern architectures, and business strategies. This will include moving applications and data from the current environment to Microsoft Azure, and modernising applications to transform from rigid monolithic applications to modular, flexible and cloud-native ecosystems, enhancing applications to meet modern business needs and technical standards.

Business outcomes

Agility & speed : Faster release cycles, feature velocity, and experiment cadence.
Resilience & performance : Higher availability, elasticity, and improved user experience.
Security & compliance : Strong identity, data protection, and governance baselines.
Cost Optimizations : Rightsized compute, managed services (reduced toil), pay ‑ as ‑ you ‑ go, reservations/savings plans.
Data readiness for AI/analytics : Cleaner, governed data platforms that feed reporting/AI.
Reduced technical debt : Fewer monolith bottlenecks, clearer service boundaries.

Candidate Requirements