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Corehesion is an award-winning trusted partner to the mining, energy, rail, and port industries, empowering our clients to achieve operational excellence, optimise costs, and ensure compliance with our industry leading Connected Frontline Workforce platform.
Our Vision
To improve outcomes for industry through relentless innovation. We do this by empowering people to conquer challenges and drive positive change, living by our values of Wellness, Customer Intimacy and Excellence. Continuous improvement is at the core of everything we do.
Join our dynamic team as a remote Senior Software Test Analyst in our Engineering function where your expertise will drive excellence in our testing processes. Interpreting requirements, creating comprehensive test cases, and ensuring our products exceed standards with continuous improvement are a major part of your day. Your contribution will lead to the successful deployment and use of Corehesion products for our clients. Initial product training will be provided, along with additional learning activities, and resources for your career pathway.
Benefits of working with Corehesion
* Autonomy in ownership of your role, whilst working within a supportive team
* Growth business with opportunities and a professional development plan for your career progression
* Work-from-home and opportunity for visits to customer sites with accommodation
* Flexible work arrangements, including the option to work full time or part-time.
* Public Holiday Exchange – swap out a Public Holiday for a day more suited to you
* The chance to be part of a forward-thinking company committed to innovation and excellence
About the role
This is a senior role, for an experienced solutions focused software tester and analyst, who values process We're looking for someone who after initial learning can swiftly navigate and address complex challenges such as ensuring thorough qualification of issues, effectively prioritising testing efforts, gaining team support, understanding the full impact of testing scenarios, and maintaining a highly organised approach. If you have the experience, proactive attitude, methodical approach, ability to grasp and manage system impacts, and a commitment to asking insightful questions to achieve complete understanding leading to best quality output, we want to talk to you
Key Responsibilities
* Requirements Interpretation: Understand business objectives to develop risk-based test cases. Collaborate with stakeholders to validate requirements, detect and raise discrepancies, seek input as needed, document clarifications. Understanding the necessary approach (white-box/black-box testing).
* Risk-Based Testing: Apply risk-based testing principles by identifying, evaluating, and prioritising risks. Develop and execute test cases that target the highest-risk areas to ensure critical functionality is thoroughly tested.
* Test Case Development: Use a methodical approach to develop test cases with clearly defined scenarios. Ensure both positive and negative testing coverage. Cleary distinguish between prerequisite data, test descriptions and expected results. Consideration of edge cases, user interface compliance, and scenarios not easily automated.
* Test Execution: Conduct thorough testing to validate functional and non-functional criteria, including performance, usability, and security. Investigate and reproduce defects to support timely resolution. Log defects with clear reproduction steps, maintain detailed/accurate records. Availability of suitable supporting data for test activities. (UAT involvement)
* Automation: Ensure test requirements traceability in automation testing by identifying and updating existing test cases impacted by changes. Highlight affected scenarios and provide clear, actionable insights to support efficient and proactive automation regression test updates.
* Quality Assurance: Deliver effective and efficient testing in line with our Work Management Standard, ensuring consistency while balancing quality, speed, and cost. Work collaboratively with Developers and Business Analysts to achieve risk‑based, value‑driven coverage and shared ownership of quality. Drive continuous improvement of testing practices and the broader work management processes of the team, focusing on defect prevention and greater efficiency. Ensure quality across end‑to‑end flows and integrations, with an emphasis on system‑wide impact and value from the customer's perspective.
About You
Certification:
Experience – Significant experience in the agile software development environment in quality assurance including:
* Demonstratable skill in risk-based testing
* Proficiency in testing RESTful APIs using tools like Postman or similar
* Strong SQL querying skills with the ability to validate data and perform backend testing
* Strong written and verbal communication to work effectively with technical and non-technical people
Attributes:
* Passionate about the success of our product and customers
* Problem solver that takes ownership of issues with a can-do and never give up attitude
* Driven to deliver effective solutions efficiently
* Organised, detail-oriented, methodical and able to maintain focus in deep wor
* A proactive learner who is process-oriented and seeks continuous improvement
* Inquisitive, seeking to understand root cause of issues and how things connect
We place great emphasis on practices that support your motivation, capability, stability, and happiness at work. Join us
Apply now with your resume and cover letter directly addressing this advert.
As part of your application submission, you will be invited to complete our screening questions. Thoroughly completed screening question responses will boost your application to the top of the review list. Be sure to take this opportunity to be prioritised for interview.
Apply now:
1) Submit your COVER LETTER addressing the About You points above, and your RESUME including relevant experience to the Key Responsibilities
2) Complete and submit your SCREENING QUESTION responses
Salary Range:
$90,000 - $110,000 permanent full time + superannuation
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Your application will include the following questions:
Are you an Australian Citizen located in Australia and prepared to travel occasionally for work? Do you have the ISTQB Foundation Certification? What testing tools and methodologies can you proficiently demonstrate skill in? Tell us about a time you found and solved a problem during testing. We're especially interested in how you approached the issue, what you learned from it, and whether it led to any changes or improvements beyond the immediate fix. Tell us a story about your experience with risk-based testing, give an example from a recent project
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