About the client
The client is an independent agency responsible for supporting Australians with significant and permanent disabilities, along with their families and carers. Operating within a legislative and regulatory framework, the client adheres to the Australian Public Service Code of Conduct. Guided by a strategic Corporate Plan, they are committed to empowering people with disabilities to achieve their goals. Their core values emphasize participant-centred service, collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability, reflecting a strong commitment to a positive and inclusive culture.
The Branch is focus on undertaking major work programs to deliver innovative fit-for-need ICT-based solutions to improve the department ICT needs.
APS6 Automated Test Engineer
The Automation Tester will embed effective test automation technologies, practices and execution across a suite of new leading-edge strategic technology solutions being delivered by the the department's Digital Platforms Branch, including cloud hosted platforms, Mobile applications, CRM portals and more. Automated testing of Salesforce solutions will be a core component of your role. Working closely with the Test Manager, the Automation Tester will work within a Scrum team to establish and integrate test automation within the Scrum workflow and build processes. You have an integral role in the team, driving quality and efficiency.
Secuity clearance is required
Key duties and responsibilities
- 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.
- Drive in-Sprint delivery of automated tests meeting acceptance criteria and enabling the Definition of Done.
- Write tests and supporting automation code.
- Create manual scenarios.
- Contribute to the continual improvement of automation testing practices.
- Support the Test Manager to grow the team of automation testers and breadth of coverage.
If this is you please don't hesitate to apply.
