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Graduate Test Engineer -12 Month Fixed Term Contract Dublin/Wexford

Zurich Insurance -
Dublin, County Dublin

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time | Fixed term
1 hour ago

Qualifications

Jira
CI/CD
JUnit
Atlassian Bamboo
Visual Basic
Selenium
Git
Java
Analysis skills
VBA
Jenkins
Python
SDLC

Full job description

Job Summary

Zurich Insurance Europe AG, Ireland Branch is looking for a Graduate Test Engineer to join the team in Dublin or Wexford on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract.

Zurich IT Department is currently divided between two locations (Blackrock Dublin & Wexford). The role advertised will be predominately based in Wexford/Dublin (Hybrid) with the primary focus on supporting the Zurich General Insurance business.

The IT team & test team works closely with local Business Change, local subject matter experts and key 3rd parties to deliver and manage IT solutions that support the business strategy of Zurich Ireland.

Zurich Ireland is committed to transforming the current application landscape. The dynamic of Zurich IT department will evolve over time with the development of these transformation programmes. This will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to develop new skills and further career opportunities.

This role may be available part-time or full time. This is because we want the best people for our roles, and we recognise that sometimes those people aren’t available full-time.

Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you may need.

Your Role

We're seeking a motivated Graduate Engineer / graduate test engineer on a Fixed Term Contract to join our dynamic IT team, supporting our ongoing digital transformation initiatives. This hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your testing skills while contributing to critical business applications that serve our customers across Ireland.

We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and will provide cross-training. We welcome candidates with insurance industry expertise who are looking to transition into testing role.

You'll work closely with our Business Change teams, subject matter experts, and key third-party partners to deliver high-quality IT solutions that drive our business strategy forward.

Your Skills & Experience

Core Testing Activities

Design, implement, and execute both automated and manual test scripts following established test plans according to agreed testing schedules and methodologies
Perform detailed analysis of testing activities across all environments
Identify, log, and track defects, risks, and issues with precision and clarity on Jira

Collaboration & Communication

Partner with cross-functional teams to understand project objectives and testing requirements
Build strong working relationships with Test Team and Project Team members
Report testing progress and results to Test Lead/Test Manager
Communicate effectively with stakeholders and third-party vendors

Technical Development

Develop, execute, and debug automated test scripts
Work with Automation and project teams to meet operational targets and timelines
Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies
Adapt to new technologies and testing frameworks as needed
Required Qualifications

Technical Skills

Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (preferably Selenium WebDriver)
Knowledge of automation testing concepts and best practices
Knowledge of Python and PyCharm IDE
Strong understanding of software testing principles and SDLC
Exposure to at least one programming language (Python, Java, etc.)

Preferred Technical Knowledge

Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) scripting
CI/CD tools: Git, Bamboo, Jenkins, JUnit
JIRA for test management (test plans, execution, and test cases)
Playwright automation framework
API testing tools: Postman, Bruno, Swagger, Rest Assured
iSeries environment testing
Formal software testing qualification

Industry Knowledge

General Insurance industry understanding
Underwriting processes and procedures

Personal Attributes

Core Competencies

Proactive and enthusiastic with a commitment to excellence
Adaptable to fast-paced environments with varying workloads
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
Team-oriented with ability to build positive working relationships
Quality-focused with attention to detail
Self-motivated with ability to work independently under limited supervision

Professional Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
Systematic and methodical approach to work
Personal accountability for issue resolution

Additional Information

Primary work location is Dublin or Wexford based but occasional travel may be required to other Zurich locations.

If you value an exciting and varied working environment and meet the above requirements, then our recruiter is looking forward to receiving your application by clicking on the button “Apply online”.

Who we are

Zurich is one of Ireland's leading insurance companies providing a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services. The company employs over 1,500 people across its locations in Dublin and Wexford.

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is a leading global multi-line insurer founded more than 150 years ago, which has grown into a business serving more than 82 million customers in more than 200 countries and territories, while delivering industry-leading total shareholder returns.

Reflecting its purpose to ‘create a brighter future together,’ Zurich offers protection services that go beyond traditional insurance, to support its customers in building resilience. Since 2020, the Zurich Forest project supports reforestation and biodiversity restoration in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest.

The Group has more than 65,000 employees and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Zurich Insurance Group Ltd (ZURN) is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and has a level I American Depositary Receipt (ZURVY) program, which is traded over-the-counter on OTCQX. Further information is available at www.zurich.com.

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