Dolby Laboratories

Senior QA Engineer, PC Apps

Dolby Laboratories

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Dublin • Ireland

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Play a key role in ensuring the quality, stability, and reliability of consumer-facing, client-side applications used at global scale.
  • You are the quality owner for defined features or application areas.
  • Work hands-on with automation and validation, independently driving test strategy, risk assessment, and release readiness within your scope.
  • Collaborate closely with software engineers and product partners, influencing quality outcomes through technical expertise.
  • Make clear recommendations on release readiness and risk trade-offs.
  • Define and execute test strategies, plans, and coverage for new and existing functionality.
  • Design, implement, and maintain automated tests across multiple levels (functional, integration, system, end-to-end).
  • Drive automation and CI/CD based quality gates to ensure reliable and predictable releases.
  • Investigate complex, system level issues and collaborate closely with software engineers on root cause analysis.
  • Improve testability, coverage, and reliability through collaboration with engineering and product teams.
  • Mentor other QA engineers and promote best practices in Software Quality Assurance (SQA).

Requirements

  • Strong experience in Software Quality Assurance (SQA) or quality engineering for consumer or client-side software.
  • Hands-on experience with test automation and quality tooling, using scripting or programming languages such as Python.
  • Ability to independently define test strategy, assess risk, and take ownership of quality outcomes within a defined scope.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD driven development and validation workflows.
  • Ability to analyze, debug, and reason about issues in C# based client applications, even if not writing production application code daily.
  • Experience validating client-side applications with high requirements for stability, reliability, and release quality.
  • Clear communication skills and comfort working cross-functionally with engineering and product partners.
Benefits
  • Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work.
  • Collegial culture
  • Challenging projects
  • Excellent compensation and benefits
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