Job Title: EL1 Senior Test Automation Engineer
Duration: 18 months with possible extension
Location: ACT, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, WA, Offsite
Requirements:
The client is committed to providing access to its services for Participants and Providers through digital and cloud channels.
The Senior Test Automation Consultant will take the lead in establishing effective test automation technologies, practices, and execution across a suite of new leading-edge strategic technology solutions being delivered by the client Strategic Projects branch, including cloud-hosted platforms, mobile applications, CRM portals, and more.
Working closely with the branch's Test Manager, the Senior Test Automation Consultant establishes approaches for test code development and integrates test automation with Scrum workflow and build processes.
They will also help complement and uplift testing practices in some "legacy" testing streams through the introduction of automation and transition into DevOps.
Duties:
Evaluate and recommend test automation technology selection and strategy (including framework selection and coding language).
Design and implement automation frameworks, ensuring usability, effectiveness, efficiency, and maintainability are met.
Frameworks must support backend and UI components, with a particular emphasis on Accessibility.
Set standards for writing test code and automation coding principles to be used across the team.
Support in-Sprint delivery of automated tests meeting acceptance criteria and enable Definition of Done.
Write tests and supporting automation code.
Oversee the continual improvement of automation testing practices.
Manage risks and issues related to the provision of automated tests.
Support the Test Manager to grow the team of automation testers and breadth of coverage.
Essential Criteria:
Expert "hands-on" technical proficiency in the principles and practical application of automation testing, test frameworks, CI/CD, across a variety of tools.
Demonstrated ability to work with a high degree of role autonomy and "can do" attitude.
Bachelor's or higher degree in Engineering, Computing Science, Mathematics, or another relevant technical field.
2–5 years' experience in a senior automation test role.
Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be Australian citizens and have the ability to obtain Baseline security clearance.
If this role aligns with your skills and aspirations, apply now for immediate consideration.
Contact Archna Singh at 02 6245 1708, quoting Job Reference: # 264454.
The application deadline for this position is on 26th Nov 2024.
Please note that only candidates meeting the specified criteria will be contacted.
Your interest in the position is greatly appreciated.
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