Role Purpose - Junior / Mid Level Automation Engineer **Please note, candidates must be Melbourne located & be a Permanent Resident OR Citizen. Applications that are neither will not be considered**
This role focuses on developing and maintaining automation frameworks to ensure high-quality software delivery. You will be responsible for the design and execution of automated tests that provide consistent, valuable outcomes within an Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Test Execution: Design, create, and analyze manual and automated tests for both sprint-based tasks and regression suites.
* Framework Development: Build and maintain step definitions and feature files using C#.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work within a squad to understand system requirements and collaborate with developers to resolve bugs.
* Modern Tooling: Utilize and evaluate automation tools, with a focus on improving test design and execution efficiency.
* Operational Support: Support production deployments and assist with troubleshooting production issues.
* Documentation: Write clear, concise bug reports and maintain documentation for automation frameworks.
Core Performance Metrics
* Coverage & Stability: Maintain high test coverage and monitor frequency of test failures to ensure suite stability.
* Efficiency: Focus on reducing test execution time and the effort required for script maintenance.
* Code Quality: Adhere to coding standards to ensure test scripts are maintainable and scalable.
Requirements
* Experience: 3-5 years in automation testing (Junior to Mid-level).
* Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in C#, HTML, JavaScript, and SQL.
* Automation Tools: Experience with Specflow, Selenium, Cucumber, Postman, or SOAP UI.
* Preferred Skill: Playwright experience is highly desirable.
* Testing Scope: Proven experience in both browser-based and API automation on large-scale projects.
* Workflow: Solid understanding of JIRA, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development practices.
**Please note, candidates must be Melbourne located & be a Permanent Resident OR Citizen. Applications that are neither will not be considered**