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Location: Letterkenny (Hybrid) This position is performed in a hybrid manner (2-3 days onsite) with a mix of work performed from our office in Letterkenny, Ireland and remotely. Come join us in our state of the art office in Letterkenny as we are expanding. We are hiring a Senior Quality Automation Engineer to join our team! As the Global Asset Management business of Prudential, we’re always looking for ways to improve financial services. We’re passionate about making a meaningful impact - touching the lives of millions and solving financial challenges in an ever-changing world. We also believe talent is key to achieving our vision and are intentional about building a culture on respect and collaboration. When you join PGIM, you’ll unlock a motivating and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading global asset managers! If you’re not afraid to think differently and challenge the status quo, come and be a part of a dedicated team that’s investing in your future by shaping tomorrow today. At PGIM, You Can! What you will do In PGIM, our Investment Accounting Technology team is a dynamic, fast-paced environment with exciting challenges on the horizon. We are looking for a quality assurance engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the quality of software products through a combination of manual and automated testing. This role collaborates with development, business analysis, and operations teams to design, execute, and improve test processes that support both new feature delivery and ongoing system reliability. What you can expect Analyse business and technical requirements to create comprehensive test plans and test cases. Design, develop, and execute automated tests (using tools such as Playwright, Selenium, TestNG, or similar). Conduct manual testing of new features, enhancements, and bug fixes as needed. Identify, document, and track software defects; work closely with developers for resolution. Perform regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing. Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software components. Maintain and enhance automated test scripts and frameworks. Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) to stay aligned with project progress. Collaborate with team members to improve QA processes, standards, and tools. Prepare clear documentation of test processes, results, and issues. What you will bring Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience). Proficiency with at least one automation framework (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, TestNG, JUnit, etc.). Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA). Basic experience or understanding of DevOps concepts, CI/CD pipelines, and automation. Familiarity with source code management tools such as Git, SVN, or Mercurial. Exposure to CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Travis CI, or similar. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. What will set you apart? Experience in Agile/Scrum environments. Knowledge of test automation frameworks and scripting. Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC). What We Offer You Health Insurance: PGIM Ireland partner with Laya and BUPA to provide health insurance schemes that cover eligible employees day to day medical and hospital expenses. Annual Leave of 23 days which is prorated based on contract duration. Pension Scheme: Members of the scheme can contribute up to 8% of salary per annum and PGIM Ireland matches contributions up to 8% of salary. Members can also make voluntary contributions to the scheme. Annual Bonus Programme & Shop LK Vouchers / CleverCards (subject to eligibility): Along with an annual bonus employees are rewarded with Shop LK Vouchers/ CleverCards which are paid tax free. Life Assurance: fully paid by PGIM Ireland, employees are covered from their start date and beneficiaries are provided with a lump sum of four times an employee’s salary. Education Assistance: PGIM Ireland have an Education Assistance Programme that reimburses eligible employees for furthering their education. About PGIM – Global Asset Management PGIM is the global asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), a leading global investment manager with nearly US$1.39 trillion in assets under management as of March 31st, 2025. With offices in 19 countries, PGIM’s businesses offer a range of investment solutions for retail and institutional investors around the world across a broad range of asset classes, including public fixed income, private fixed income, fundamental equity, quantitative equity, real estate and alternatives. With a history dating back 150 years, and experience through more than 30 market cycles, PGIM takes a long-term view, not only in our investment philosophy, but also in how we develop our talent. We want to see our employees excel from their first day with the firm and throughout their tenure with PGIM. We will inspire you, support you, and help you reach your greatest personal and professional aspirations. If PGIM sounds like the place for you, join us. For more information about PGIM, visit PGIM.com. Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom. - PGIM Ireland is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of applicants’ gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, race or membership of the traveler community. PGIM Ireland's aim is to hire the best people for the open roles and all appointments will be made on merit. Any offer of employment made by PGIM Ireland will be contingent on receiving satisfactory references. Applicants should be aware that background checks will be carried out on all candidates offered a position within PGIM Ireland. PGIM Ireland has been awarded the IBEC Keep Well Accreditation Mark, this is in recognition of our commitment to making our employees wellbeing a priority. PGIM, the global asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), is a global investment manager with US $1.3 trillion in assets under management as of Dec. 31, 2023. With offices in 18 countries, PGIM’s businesses offer a range of investment solutions for retail and institutional investors around the world across a broad range of asset classes, including public fixed income, private fixed income, fundamental equity, quantitative equity, real estate, and alternatives. For more information about PGIM, visit pgim.com. Prudential Financial, Inc. (PFI) of the United States is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential plc, incorporated in the United Kingdom, or with Prudential Assurance Company, a subsidiary of M&G plc, incorporated in the United Kingdom. For more information please visit news.prudential.com. PGIM Inc. (PGIM) is the principal asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (PFI), a company incorporated and with its principal place of business in the United States. PFI of the United States is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential plc, incorporated in the United Kingdom or with Prudential Assurance Company, a subsidiary of M&G plc, incorporated in the United Kingdom. Our Commitment to an Inclusive Workplace Prudential Financial, Inc. serves its customers in more than 40 countries and territories, and we seek talented, creative individuals from a variety of backgrounds, worldviews, and life circumstances to work with us. We are focused on creating a fully inclusive culture, where all employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. We don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it. At Prudential, employees have a unique opportunity to build their career path by owning their development, their career, and their future. We encourage employees to hone their skills and explore continued opportunities within Prudential. Click Here for Prudential Jobs