5-7 years of experience in test automation frameworks and infrastructure design.
Proven track record of implementing automation that enhances software quality and reduces test cycles.
Strong understanding of the testing pyramid and applicable test types.
Familiarity with notable automation tools and testing environments.
Hands-on experience with saSS/paSS Applications like Salesforce and Workday.
Knowledgeable about CI/CD pipeline integration with automated testing.
Responsibilities
Define and implement test automation tools and frameworks for QA activities.
Cultivate a QA Engineering approach within project teams and delivery squads.
Establish test automation coverage for new initiatives and ongoing activities.
Promote a 'shift-left' QA approach to improve solution design and delivery.
Estimate necessary resources and infrastructure for test automation.
Collaborate with DevOps to integrate automated testing in CI/CD pipelines.
Mentor QA Analysts in timely delivery of automation projects.
Benefits
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.
Support for continuous learning and growth through a QA Community of Practice.
Chance to lead a strategic shift towards automation in quality assurance.
Full Job Description
Define, implement and manage test automation tools, frameworks and methodologies promoting an automation-first approach across all Quality Assurance activities.
Foster and promote a QA Engineering approach, uplifting automation capabilities across the QA team as well as within projects and delivery squads.
Define appropriate levels of test automation coverage for new initiatives as well as BAU activities, leading a team of QA Analysts in delivering maintainable and robust automated suites.
Promote and foster a 'shift-left' approach to QA, demonstrating QA value across design and delivery of solutions.
Estimate test automation efforts including resources, licensing and infrastructure required.
Work closely with the DevOps practice to embed automated testing in CI/CD pipelines, enabling faster delivery cycles whilst ensuring quality of releases.
Actively manage Test Automation tools to ensure frameworks leverage modern QA practices.
Mentor and guide a team of QA Analysts in delivering test automation work on time and on budget.
Leverage automation tools to generate test data, setup and validate environments.
Be a champion for automation and agile ways-of-working, continuously identifying new automation opportunities, managing an automation backlog.
Conduct peer reviews of development work.
Playing an active role in establishing and maturing the RMIT QA Community of Practice.
Assist the QA Manager for Ad Hoc testing duties.
Job Description
Required Experience
Experience in implementing test automation frameworks, selecting tools and designing the required infrastructure to enable reliable and robust test automation execution.
Experience in delivering test automation work that reduces test cycles, improves quality of releases and significantly uplifts software engineering practices.
Deep understanding of the testing pyramid and relevant types of tests in each part of the pyramid.
Deep understanding of common testing tools and automation toolsets.
Experience in current technologies and SaSS/PaSS Applications like Salesforce, ServiceNow, AEM, Workday, Peoplesoft.
Experience in automation across Unit Testing, System Testing, API, SIT, Performance & Volume.
Good understanding of test automation integration into CI/CD pipelines and DevOps activities.
Foster and promote a QA Engineering approach, uplifting automation capabilities across the QA team as well as within projects and delivery squads.
Define appropriate levels of test automation coverage for new initiatives as well as BAU activities, leading a team of QA Analysts in delivering maintainable and robust automated suites.
Promote and foster a 'shift-left' approach to QA, demonstrating QA value across design and delivery of solutions.
Playing an active role in establishing and maturing the RMIT QA Community of Practice.