Software Engineer Global Test Engineering, Cork

Software Engineer, Global Test engineering

Join us as a Software Engineer on our Global Test Engineering team in Cork, Ireland to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact.

What you'll achieve

As a Software Engineer, you will help develop and enhance the software platforms that support Dell Technologies' manufacturing test environments for industry-leading AI Server and Storage solutions. Working within the Global Test Engineering (GTE) organization, you will contribute to the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of software systems that ensure product quality, reliability, and manufacturing excellence.

This role offers the opportunity to work on real-world engineering challenges, collaborate with experienced software and test engineers, and build expertise in automation, system integration, and next-generation software solutions that support Dell's AI infrastructure portfolio.

You will

• Participate in the design, development, testing, and support of software applications and automation solutions used in manufacturing test environments.
• Develop and maintain software components, services, and tools that improve system functionality, performance, and reliability.
• Build automated testing solutions and software validation capabilities to enhance product quality and engineering efficiency.
• Collaborate with software, product, manufacturing, and test engineering teams to understand requirements and implement effective technical solutions.
• Contribute to software architecture discussions and design reviews while learning and applying engineering best practices.
• Develop and execute automated and manual test solutions to validate software functionality and system behaviour.
• Troubleshoot software defects, integration issues, and system failures, working across software, hardware, firmware, and networking domains.
• Participate in code reviews, testing activities, and quality initiatives to ensure robust and maintainable software solutions.
• Work within Agile development teams, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and continuous improvement activities.
• Improve software quality through increased test automation, enhanced test coverage, and better observability of software systems.
• Learn and apply modern development approaches, including AI-assisted engineering tools, intelligent automation, and emerging software technologies.
• Contribute to continuous integration, continuous testing, and software delivery practices.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including test plans, software designs, troubleshooting guides, and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions aligned with business and engineering objectives.

Take the first step towards your dream career

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here's what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in software engineering, software development, software quality engineering, test automation, or a related technical role.
• Experience writing, maintaining, and debugging software code, automated tests, or scripting solutions.
• Understanding of software development fundamentals including object-oriented programming, data structures, software design principles, and debugging techniques.
• Familiarity with one or more programming or scripting languages such as Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, or similar technologies.
• Experience working with software testing methodologies and quality assurance practices.
• Knowledge of operating systems, networking fundamentals, and system-level interactions.
• Familiarity with test automation tools, software development tools, source control systems, or defect tracking platforms.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in Agile and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical disciplines.

Desirable Requirements

• 3-5 years of professional experience in software engineering, automation, quality engineering, or system validation.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience developing software for manufacturing systems, automation platforms, embedded environments, firmware, BIOS, or hardware-integrated solutions.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, continuous testing, DevOps practices, and automated deployment processes.
• Experience working with test automation frameworks and software validation tools.
• Exposure to cloud technologies, APIs, databases, or distributed applications.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools, intelligent automation, or modern software engineering platforms.

Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That's why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we're looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

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