Salary £30,000 - £40,000

Cynash delivers nature-inspired cybersecurity technologies to protect critical industries and industrial control infrastructure. Our patented cybersecurity technologies build upon decades of applied research in machine learning, data analytics, high-performance computing. This is a chance to set a QA direction in a startup. Can guide on automation and process and a real opportunity to work in some different problem spaces to traditional SAAS software


Role Description: We’re seeking an energetic, dynamic and ambitious QA Engineer to join our team in the Belfast Office. You will be a key member of a growing agile cross-functional team and have a great opportunity to contribute to a genuinely unique product offering in the Cyber Security space.

This is a great opportunity to take a formulative and career defining role in a company which offers broad hands on experience with a growing company and with new and developing products. You’ll be able to have a real impact on innovative products and also on the culture of a growing company and office. You’ll gain experience and have exposure to lots of different work aspects as you continue your career. We’ll give you the opportunity, materials and support you need, opportunity to learn and apply new technologies and a place to hone skills to contribute to your career growth and development. This is a great opportunity for someone with a genuine passion in software testing and a desire to develop the next generation of automated test solutions.


Cynash has already shown a great track record in developing and growing recent graduates and is committed to the progression of the team through both technical and non-technical skills. If you’re further along in your career this is an opportunity to grow and shape the QA function in the company


Role Responsibilities:

· Work collaboratively within the team to analyse requirements, break down work and deliver function and value

· Work effectively with colleagues in a team based environment. Includes being able to prototype and iterate on solutions with the team

· Build and support an automation test framework to support all aspects of Quality Assurance, including the execution of test plans to perform both functional and non-functional testing.

· Write test specifications and perform testing

· Be a quality ambassador who advocates for building testability in to the solution from analysis all the way to verification

Essential Criteria:

· Great interpersonal skills and ability to grow and develop good relationships within the team

· Proactive approach to problem solving. Not afraid to ask questions or take responsibility

· Attention to detail

· Excellent communication skills

· Strong aptitude to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes

· Genuine interest or passion in QA/Testing


Preferred Criteria

· Some programming experience

· SQL Skills and knowledge

· Understanding of Source Control

· Understanding of Agile

· Knowledge of CI/CD

· Professional experience as a QA Engineer

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Maternity / paternity leave
Maternity / paternity leave

Kids are the future, go spend time with them.

Pension plan
Pension plan

We take care of you, even when you are old and wrinkly.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Working at
Cynash

Cynash is a start-up company focusing on the delivery of software, hardware and advanced analytics solutions for critical infrastructure protection. Our team is developing unique and innovative technologies licensed from federally funded research and development laboratories, and will bring these capabilities to government and commercial markets.

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