Tester

  • Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Contract
  • Negotiable
  • Tester – Manual / Automation
  • Contract to July 2025 + 2 x 12 months
  • Canberra location
  • Must be an Australian Citizen – Baseline Desirable

Our Client
Our client is a CBD-based government agency tasked with developing policies, programs and services that focus on innovative new ideas and industries to create future opportunity and strengthen the Australian economy. Working with this department, you will have the opportunity to provide high-level expertise to enable the enhancement of their corporate systems, as well as the continual improvement of their customer-facing services.

The Role
Our client is seeking multiple testers to work in Agile teams in their high-profile software development projects. The successful applicant will be an integral part of development teams that build and maintain systems, having the opportunity to use leading edge technology.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Analyse documented specifications, user stories and requirements to support the creation of test cases
  • Write, review and execute test cases.
  • Effectively prioritise testing efforts, and test case execution.
  • Report and track the resolution of defects/issues as they are found in testing.
  • Utilise a custom Test automation framework – Selenium Grid, RESTful API, YAML CI/CD, Docker Container, Azure Kubernetes Services, Azure DevOps, GIT, Playwright and Fake XRM

Skills and Experience

  • Extensive experience (5 years+) undertaking system and integration testing of large-scale systems, using manual testing methods.
  • Well-developed testing skills, including the ability to write, review and execute complex test cases.
  • Demonstrated understanding of Testing principles such as Test Phases, Test reporting, Test Traceability, Defect Triage and the Defect Management Lifecycle.
  • Demonstrated experience in SQL and querying databases using tools such as SQL Visual Studio.
  • Effectively prioritise testing efforts and test case execution, and report and track the resolution of defects/issues.

Application

To apply for this opportunity, please click ‘APPLY’. For further information, please contact Talent Canberra on 02 6285 3500.

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