QA Software Engineer

Company: VANRATH

Location: Belfast

Posted: May 11th, 2026

Job Description My client, an innovative software company specialising in AI-powered enterprise solutions, is hiring a Junior QA Engineer to join an existing engineering team based in Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their QA career to gain hands-on experience across both manual and automated testing in a fast-paced agile environment, working on cutting-edge products used by enterprise clients. * Competitive salary * Hybrid working * Flexible working environment * Strong learning and development opportunities * Clear career progression You will be part of a collaborative engineering team focused on delivering high-quality AI-driven products and platforms. The company is passionate about building reliable, intelligent software solutions and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and teamwork. As a Junior QA Engineer, you will support both manual and automated testing activities across web, desktop, and API-based applications. You will help execute and maintain test cases, identify and document bugs, and contribute to improving overall product quality. Working closely with developers, QA engineers, and product stakeholders, you will gain exposure to modern testing frameworks, CI/CD practices, and agile ways of working. The Person * Some hands-on experience with software testing * Understanding of manual testing approaches including functional, regression, and exploratory testing * Exposure to bug tracking or project management tools such as Jira, Trello, or similar * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies * Exposure to automation tools or scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript * Eagerness to learn automated testing frameworks and expand technical skills * Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to identifying and documenting issues * Good communication and collaboration skills * Proactive attitude with willingness to learn and take on new challenges * Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities * Genuine interest in software quality and delivering excellent user experiences For further information on this opportunity, or any other Software Testing or QA roles in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact the recruitment team today for a confidential discussion. Our client acts as both an employment agency and employment business for permanent and temporary recruitment opportunities. Successful applicants may be required to complete pre-employment checks in line with company policy.
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