About us:
Amach is an industry-leading technology driven company with headquarters located in Dublin and remote teams in UK and Europe.
Our blended teams of local and nearshore talent are optimised to deliver high quality and collaborative solutions.
Established in 2013, we specialise in cloud migration and development, digital transformation including agile software development, DevOps, automation, data and machine learning…
Amach is a global digital transformation consultancy specialising in technology-led change across complex, regulated industries. We partner with enterprise clients to design, build and run high-quality digital products, placing engineering excellence and quality at the heart of everything we deliver.
We are now looking for an experienced Senior Test Engineer to join our clients Architecture & Engineering practice, supporting product-led delivery teams and embedding modern Agile and quality-first ways of working.
This role is embedded with our customer’s London-based team, who have a hybrid setup: 1–2 days per week onsite is required in their offices in central London (flexible which days).
As a Senior Test Engineer at Amach, you will act as a quality evangelist within cross-functional product teams. You will own testing and quality governance within your domain, ensuring high-value, high-quality solutions are delivered through strong Agile testing practices and a shift-left mindset.
You will work closely with Product Owners, Developers and fellow Quality Engineers to define test strategies, drive automation, and embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
Key responsibilities & duties include:
Own testing engineering and quality management governance within a product domain
Champion an Agile, shift-left approach to quality across delivery teams
Define quality criteria and approaches to embed and measure quality across the SDLC
Collaborate with Product Owners and teams to define Definition of Ready and Definition of Done
Define and implement test strategies for features and releases, ensuring collective ownership of quality
Partner with Developers to ensure transparency of unit test coverage and test approaches
Translate user stories into high-level test scenarios aligned to key user journeys
Identify appropriate test types and optimise testing approaches, including exploratory testing
Drive and optimise automated test coverage across FE, API and BE layers
Ensure transparent quality reporting, including automated test coverage and execution results
Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, representing the voice of quality in planning, estimation and refinement
Continuously identify and implement improvements across process, tooling and ways of working
Required skills:
Proven experience working in Agile product teams, collaborating closely with Product and Engineering
Strong track record of analysing complex systems and defining effective test strategies
Hands-on experience with defect tracking tools such as JIRA
Experience with test case management tools such as Zephyr
Demonstrated use of multiple testing approaches: automation, exploratory and scripted testing
Ability to design and build automation frameworks from scratch, aligned to the Agile test pyramid
Automation experience across Front End, API and Back End testing
Experience delivering end-to-end, functional, non-functional and regression testing
Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Pact, Specmatic, RestAssured, Playwright or Selenium
Programming experience in Java or JavaScript
Experience with build automation and testing tools such as GitHub Actions, Gradle, CodeScene and SonarQube
Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and quality gates
What’s in it for you:
- An opportunity to join a fast-growing company
- Options for career advancement
- Learning and development opportunities
- Flexible working environment
- Competitive salaries based on experience
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Amach is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This job description is intended to convey essential responsibilities and qualifications for this role, but it is not an exhaustive list of tasks that an employee may be required to perform.
If you are passionate about driving customer success, advising on strategic solutions, and contributing to product innovation, we would love to hear from you!
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At Amach, we strive to be an inclusive community of open-minded individuals with different backgrounds and we are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We strongly believe that a diversity of experience and background is essential to create a fulfilling environment and better solutions for our people and our customers. All Amach employees and contractors are expected to honour this policy and act to ensure that every individual is respected in the workplace.
Your personal data
Amach will process your personal information in accordance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We will comply with data protection law and principles, which means that your data will be:
- Used lawfully, fairly and in a transparent way
- Collected only for valid purposes and not used in any way that is incompatible with those purposes
- Relevant to the purposes we have told you about and limited only to those purposes
- Accurate and kept up to date
- Kept only as long as necessary for the purposes we have told you about
- Kept securely
If you would like to contact us about your data, please use the following address: [email protected]
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What We Do
We help mature organisations evolve into modern digital businesses with faster time to market, increased operational stability and security.
We offer a suite of technical services delivered by an experienced team of subject matter experts. Our services can be provided as a fully managed service or as an embedded part of your team. We focus on both short-term and long-term goals that emphasise business outcomes for our customers.
Why choose Amach:
1. Business Agility - We focus on removing your IT debt, so that your company can focus on delivering business value to your customers at pace in a secure and reliable manner.
2. Cost Reduction - We help reduce your IT costs across all domains. This includes operational costs in both cloud and your data centres, licencing, evergreening, and reducing project delivery timelines.
3. Operational Stability - We will modernise your IT systems ensuring operational stability and resilience, to ensure the end user experience for both customers and staff are enhanced.
4. Enable Innovation - By removing IT debt, we create space for your team to focus on innovation, ensuring business longevity and futureproofing. We bring both sector experience and lessons learned.
5. Security - We address the overall architecture to ensure security by convention vs configuration. We promote DevSecOps practices, so security isn’t seen to prevent teams from delivery in an efficient manner.
6. Improve Employee Experience - We create and implement your EUX strategy that adapts to a changing world, while improving security and user efficiency - resulting in improved colleague satisfaction and retention.
7. Sustainability - Achieve your sustainability goals through optimising your overall IT footprint and reducing costs.
We thrive on delivering customer value in every interaction.
If you are interested in hearing more or to see how we could help you, please get in touch [email protected]
