
Staff Engineer, QA
Dolby Laboratories
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Dublin • Ireland
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About the role
- Define and evolve Software Quality Assurance (SQA) strategy, standards, and long-term direction across multiple PC applications
- Design, own, and evolve scalable SQA automation frameworks and validation strategies
- Establish quality metrics, benchmarks, and release criteria for predictable, high-quality delivery
- Identify systemic quality risks and lead cross-team SQA initiatives to address them
- Ensure SQA practices are built into development workflows, including CI/CD-based validation and quality gates
- Partner with software engineering, product, and leadership to influence quality and delivery decisions
- Act as a technical authority and trusted advisor on SQA topics across the organization
- Mentor senior SQA and software engineers, raising quality awareness and technical standards across teams
Requirements
- Deep experience in Software Quality Assurance (SQA)
- Strong hands-on experience with SQA automation and quality tooling, using scripting or programming languages such as Python
- Proven ability to design, evolve, and own SQA automation frameworks and validation strategies across multiple test levels (unit, integration, system, end-to-end)
- Strong understanding of CI/CD-driven development and SQA validation workflows
- Ability to analyze, debug, and reason about issues in C#-based client applications
- Experience applying SQA practices to client-side, consumer-facing applications with high requirements for stability, reliability, and quality at scale
- Ability to operate at both hands-on technical and strategic levels
- Strong technical judgment and communication skills
Benefits
- collegial culture
- challenging projects
- excellent compensation and benefits
- Flex Work approach that is truly flexible
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Software Quality AssuranceSQA automationPythonC#SQA automation frameworksvalidation strategiesCI/CDdebuggingquality metricsquality gates
Soft Skills
technical authoritytrusted advisormentoringcommunicationanalytical skillsstrategic thinkinginfluencingcollaborationquality awarenesstechnical judgment