THE ROLE: Software Development Engineer in Test
We’re looking for…
As SDET I, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our e-commerce platform. You will work closely with software engineers, product managers, and QA professionals to develop automated tests, enhance testing frameworks, and contribute to continuous integration and deployment processes. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their career to grow their technical skills and gain hands-on experience in an agile e-commerce environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts for web, apps (iOS & Android) and API testing.
- Collaborate with software engineers to improve testability, code quality, and automation coverage.
- Assist in designing and implementing test frameworks to support scalable automation.
- Conduct functional, regression, and performance testing as part of the software development lifecycle.
- Work with CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth and reliable software deployments.
- Identify and document defects, working closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
- Contribute to test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports.
About You
At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don't check off every qualification in the job description, that's okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can't wait to learn more about you.
- 1+ year of experience in software development and/or testing, preferably in an SDET or QA automation role.
- Hands-on experience with at least one test automation framework (e.g. Cypress, Playwright, WebdriverIO, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG).
- Knowledge of programming languages such as JavaScript and Python.
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
- Understanding of software development and testing methodologies, including Agile.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS Code-* products).
- Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured).
- Experience with performance testing tools (e.g. k6, Gatling).
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS).
- Basic understanding of SQL and database testing
- ISTQB certification or other relevant test automation training.
Expected Base Salary Range: €35,000 - €45,000
Rue Gilt Groupe is committed to providing Associates with equal pay for equal work and carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to, prior experience, education, certification(s), license(s), skills and expertise, location, internal equity, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need. Our goal is to support, reward and compensate the entire individual. Depending on role eligibility, your offer may also include bonus/commission, stock options, 401(k) participation & match, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Therefore, final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated.
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ABOUT US:
Rue Gilt Groupe is a leading off-price e-commerce portfolio company, connecting the next-generation shopper to world-class brands. We’ve defined the online treasure hunt through our daily sale events allowing a large, loyal member base to discover over 5,000 premium and luxury brands at prices up to 70% off full-price retail.
Rue Gilt Groupe operates three complementary sites – Rue La La, Gilt, and ShopSimon.
Our vision at RGG is to spark delight through daily discovery – we make shopping an occasion to celebrate. At the forefront of fashion and technology, we’re also in the business of sparking delight for our Associates. We inspire each other, our Members, and ourselves to push past the expected – every day. Our culture is rooted in our values and together we work to demonstrate being Kind, Passionate, Collaborative, Innovative, Tenacious and Empowered.
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Rue Gilt Groupe Dublin, Dublin, IRL Office
Located in the heart of South City Centre, steps away from the Pearse train station and Grafton Street.
