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Senior automation test engineer

Melbourne
Araza
Test Engineer
Posted: 30 January
Offer description

Contract Length: 4 months + 2 x 6 month extensions

Location of work:
Melbourne

We are seeking an experienced
Senior Automation Test Engineer
to join our team at a federal government department in Melbourne.

Responsibilities

* Drive an automation-first progression approach for System Test and SIT (System Integration Testing) under both Agile and Waterfall delivery model
* Driving continuous improvement in software quality including automated testing coverage towards 100% (where applicable)
* Develop and continually improving our functional test automation frameworks
* Plan E2E SIT including identifying cost-effective opportunities for automation in E2E SIT
* Support development/completion of Requirements Traceability Matrix for ST, SIT and UAT where required
* Identify testing blockers and proactively drive resolution of them
* Apply knowledge of agile frameworks to validate/confirm traceability to requirements
* Demonstrates propensity to shift left testing and create a strong focus on system test through automation and service virtualisation
* Identify environment and data requirements
* Plan test cases, execute and raise defects
* Proactively manage risk; meeting all policy and compliance requirements; performance controls; adherence to Process and Procedures pertinent to the role

About You

* 5+ years in hands on design, development/scripting and execution of Test Automation frameworks (both UI and API)
* Proficiency in cross browser and web-based automation using Playwright (must-have), with programming skills in Typescript and JavaScript. Selenium, Cucumber, and Java are also highly desirable
* Experience in test landscapes that include many integrated systems, various stakeholders and multiple vendor teams
* Experience in all forms of testing including system, functional, regression, progression, end-to-end, UAT and post implementation testing
* Experience in designing and implementing automation test frameworks using Cucumber, Selenium, Rest API, JAVA, JavaScript, Groovy and Python
* Experience with Continuous Integration /Continuous Development (i.e. Gitlab Merge Requests and CI/CD Pipelines), Test Driven Development and Business Driven Development using DevOps tools such as GitLab and Jenkins
* Experience with ability to work autonomously with little supervision

About Araza
Our organisation works with Australia's largest enterprise and government clients providing project and program teams and resources to ensure success. We pride ourselves on being a trusted technology partner and working collaboratively.

We're partnering with a leading Australian department to deliver high-quality projects that drive impactful results, focused on protecting national interests through intelligence, cybersecurity, and strategic operations to combat global threats.

We can talk about Araza all day but instead, here are a few links if you are interested.

Why Araza?
We are GREAT. Our purpose is to have our teams align with our client's needs to assist them on their most interesting and innovative projects. We do this by aligning our clients and teams to our core values of Be Great and Be Grateful. This focus has helped make us an employer of choice and the consultancy of choice in the Australian market.

We are DIVERSE and INCLUSIVE.
We are recognised leader in diversity with an excellent representation of women in leadership and a team with differing backgrounds, ethnicities, experiences and abilities.

We care.
Araza is a company that cares for their people. It's that simple. You will work with truly talented switched on and collaborative team members that help each other to succeed.

We rock.


HumbleBrag is that a lot of other companies think we are great as well


Our Awards List
2023 CRN Impact Award – Emerging Innovation Winner

2020 Financial Review Fast 100

2020 Financial Times High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific

2019 Deloitte Technology Fast50 Australia

2019 Deloitte Technology Fast500 APAC

2019 CRN Fast50

2019 ARN Homegrown Service Provider Winner

2019 EY Winning Women Program Winner

2019 Cisco Diversity Initiative Award Winner

2019 Cisco Rising Star Winner

Under 30 Tech Awards Winner

2018 CRN Fast50

2018 Deloitte Technology Fast50 Australia

2018 Deloitte Technology Fast500 APAC

2018 CRN Fast50

2018 ARN Start Up Entrepreneur Winner

2018 ARN Personal Innovation Sales Excellence Winner

2018 Westpac Business of Tomorrow Winner

2018 Financial Times 1000: High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific

2017 Deloitte Technology Fast50 Australia

2017 Deloitte Technology Fast1000 Asia/Pacific

2017 CRN Fast50

2017 ARN WIICTA Entrepreneur of the Year Winner

2017 Westpac Business of Tomorrow Winner

2017 Optus myBusiness Business Leader of the Year Winner

2016 Deloitte Rising Star

2016 CRN Fast50

Next Steps
If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, apply now Our team would love to hear from you

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