About Us Pladia is the product business incubated inside of Art Processors. Developed for the visitor attraction market, to transform the way visitors explore and interact. Pladia is a software suite designed to revolutionise visitor experiences by seamlessly blending physical and digital spaces.
Our innovative platform enables customers to build, guide, manage and improve on-site visitor experiences, creating engaging and personalised encounters for diverse audiences.
A little about the role… We have a newly created opportunity for a mid-level QA Engineer to join our team in a role which can be performed from anywhere in Australia. Reporting to our Delivery Lead and supporting our Senior QA Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing tests to ensure software meets quality standards before deployment. You will work closely with our development teams to identify and resolve defects, improve testing processes, and contribute to overall product quality. Once you're up to speed, there should be the opportunity to own full streams of work and contribute to embedding a culture of continuous improvement to quality.
You could be the one if you have… Previous experience as a QA Engineer or in a similar role, with a strong understanding of software testing principles and methodologies. Previous experience working in product companies will be highly regarded but is not mandatory
Strong manual testing skills, with experience in exploratory, functional, regression testing
Experience with bug tracking and test management tools like JIRA & Zephyr Scale
Experience in Agile/Scrum environments, which includes experience collaborating closely with Software Engineers, Business Analysts and Designers
Familiarity with mobile application testing
Critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems you haven't encountered before
The ability to collaborate effectively within an asynchronous working environment and to re-prioritise as needed
ISTQB certification or similar QA qualifications will be highly regarded but is not mandatory
What we offer We promote a friendly, human work environment, providing you with the support, tools and resources to flourish in your role. You'll be able to draw on the support of a widely experienced team while pushing the boundaries of what's possible and delivering engaging experiences to some of the most innovative organisations in the world.
In addition to the above, you'll be able to:
Work flexibly with access to a range of flexible work arrangements. If you're Melbourne-based, this includes the choice to work remotely or hybrid/full-time in our Collingwood office. If you live outside of Melbourne, this means that you'll work remotely full-time
Choice of company laptop (PC or Mac)
Receive financial support to set up your home office
Receive fortnightly financial allowances if working in a remote capacity
Have access to generous paid leave and parental leave policies
Have access to a range of benefits which support your well-being (e.g., Headspace, Health Coaching)
Have access to an annual cultural institution stipend and paid subscriptions to Apple Music or Spotify
Have access to materials and services provided by our partners, including Pride in Diversity
At Pladia, we don't just accept difference—we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our clients. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
How to Apply If you're interested in a QA role where you can do more than just execute test cases, we'd love to hear from you. The best way to do this is to apply via the link provided and we'll be in touch once we've reviewed your application.
Base Salary Range: $100 - 110K We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer—we commit to respond to every applicant #LI-DNI
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