Software Development Engineer in Test

. Join an agile engineering team building quality into LUMA, Dotmatics' scientific software platform .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeRemote • Ireland, United KingdomJuniorMid-Level💰 £44,516 - £60,227 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

CypressJavaScriptTypeScript

Key responsibilities & impact

Join an agile engineering team building quality into LUMA, Dotmatics' scientific software platform
Own testing for a specific application module
Write, maintain, and extend automated test suites using Cucumber, TypeScript, Cypress, and Playwright where applicable
Contribute test scenarios during planning and test stories as they are built
Report on release readiness
Design and document functional, regression, and integration test cases
Investigate and reproduce defects, raise bug reports in JIRA, and verify fixes
Maintain reliable tests in CI pipelines and improve test execution and reporting
Interpret API documentation and create meaningful automated coverage
Collaborate with developers, application scientists, and DevOps engineers
Perform manual exploratory testing

What you’ll need

2–5 years' experience in QA/testing, including at least a year of hands-on test automation
Practical experience with Cypress, including selectors, custom commands, debugging failures, and Page Object Model
Working knowledge of TypeScript or JavaScript, including promises and async/await
Experience with BDD/Cucumber, or willingness to pick it up quickly
Test case design and documentation skills
Comfort with Git and GitHub, including branching, pull requests, and code review
Experience working in JIRA or a similar tracking system
Ability to work in a code-first way and devise concrete testing approaches
Attention to detail and willingness to learn and accept feedback

Comp & perks