Quality Assurance Test Engineer providing testing expertise for software/hardware applications in a government IT solutions provider. Supports user requirements, executes regression tests, and identifies defects.
About the role
- Software Test Engineer collaborating with software engineers to enhance testing infrastructure for public services. Implementing automated solutions to ensure high-quality software delivery for government clients.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team of software engineers to implement automated solutions to identify potential issues early in the development process.
- Take ownership of designing, developing, and enhancing test infrastructure and frameworks.
- Ensure your team has the right tools to deliver high-quality products to users.
- Take a proactive approach to ensuring overall product quality within your functional domain, lead the testing community by developing standards, mentoring software test engineers, and promoting best practices.
- Tackle complex and critical testing scenarios, troubleshooting issues to ensure seamless software delivery.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for web applications, API, and backend systems.
- Conduct API testing using tools such as Postman, Insomnia, or K6, validating functional and performance aspects of services.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other colleagues to enhance product design, testability, and implementation strategies.
- Work closely with development teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Participate in code reviews to drive continuous improvements in test automation quality, analyze test results, report bugs, and collaborate to resolve issues quickly.
Requirements
- Experience in test automation, with a focus on developing and maintaining reliable, scalable automated test frameworks using Playwright
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript
- Solid understanding of API architectures, including REST and gRPC, with expertise in testing and validating API requests and responses
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests with CI/CD tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with exceptional attention to detail
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
- Proficiency in .NET (C#) is preferred
- Knowledge of containerisation tools (e.g. Docker) and orchestration frameworks (e.g., Kubernetes)
Benefits
- We're all different - and we love this about us.
- We provide an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment to all Civicans - there are heaps of opportunities to enable you to grow and be your best.
- Giving culture - we encourage you to "give back" with benefits such as our Days of Difference leave where you can volunteer for a charity of your choice.
- Flexible Work - we have the technology and tools to support you to work from home and come into our offices now and then to catch up and socialise with colleagues.
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