Test Automation Engineer

Job Type: Contract
Posted: about 2 years ago
Contact: John Cassisi
Discipline:
Reference: 243443_1644558206

Our Federal Government Client is looking for Automation testers contractor for an initial 12 months contract.

You will be responsible for the Automated testing of Salesforce solutions will be a core component of your role. Working closely with the Test Manager, the Test Automation Engineer will work within a Scrum team to establish and integrate test automation within the Scrum workflow and build processes

As the selected candidate, you will:

  • 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 enable Definition of Done
  • Write tests and supporting automation code
  • Prepared to create manual scenarios as well.
  • 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.

To be successful in this role, you should have experience in:

  • 7+ years' experience in a test automation role.
  • Direct experience building and executing automated test regimes as part of a DevOps team using CI/CD methodologies.
  • Expert "hands-on" technical proficiency with UI functional automation using Selenium WebDriver and BDD frameworks like Cucumber
  • Solid skills on testing REST API using Postman and writing automation scripts for REST API tests.
  • Hands-on experience using continuous integration tools like Jenkins, Bamboo and building automation test pipelines.
  • Experience on testing Salesforce solution highly desirable
  • Bachelors or higher degree in Engineering, Computing Science or Mathematics or another relevant technical field.

Apply now for immediate consideration - contact John on 03 8080 7260 for more information